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During his budget speech On 12 May 2009, the Treasurer Wayne Swan announced an increase in, and an extension to the proposed 30% Investment Tax Break.
If you are a small business with an annual revenue less than $2 Million, you can now take advantage of an additional 50% tax deduction for purchases of eligible assets made between 13 December 2008 and 31 December 2009, that are installed and ready to use by 31 December 2010.
This is a significant increase and extension to what was originally announced in February 2009. That original announcement (the 30 percent investment tax break) still applies to businesses with revenue greater than $2 Million / year
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