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Government Incentive Links
Many of the government assistance programs can be managed from within your organisation. Many programs require assistance from the firm to comply with specific criteria. These websites are listed below for your reference.
The most effective way to review the programs are to visit the web sites pertaining to the assistance schemes.
Should you require interpretation or assistance in this area contact Nigel Fischer (Partner) Business Innovation.
STATE GOVERNMENT
Regional Business Development Scheme Download Here
This scheme assists companies and regional groups to identify opportunities for economic development.
Queensland Industry Development Scheme Download Here
This scheme assists companies who wish to; be competitive globally, develop export markets, attract investment, and adopt new technology.
Queensland Investment Incentive Scheme Download Here
This scheme allows the government to provide targeted financial support to influence the location of important projects and leading attractions.
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
Core Start Download Here
Provides grants of up to 50% of project costs for Australian companies with an annual turnover of less than $50 million for project development and market research.
Start Plus Download Here
Provides grants of upto 20% of project costs for Australian companies with annual turnover of $50 million or more for project development and market research.
Start Premium Download Here
Offers companies an additional repayable amount which tops up either Core Start or Start Plus assistance programs of up to 56.25%.
Start Graduate Download Here
Provides grants to companies with a turnover of less than $50 million to engage a graduate on an R & D related project.
Concessional Loans Download Here
Provides concessional loans to companies which employ fewer than 100 persons who are involved in early commercialisation of technological innovations.
R & D Tax Concession Download Here
Under this tax concession companies can claim a deduction from their taxable income of $1.25 for every dollar spent on R & D developments.
Innovation Investment Fund Download Here
Provides access to venture capital for smaller new technology companies to commercialise their R & D projects.
Export Assistance
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
Export Market Development Grants Download Here
Provides assistance to small and medium Australian exporters committed to developing export business by repaying part of their promotional expenses.
EFIC Download Here
Provides financing and insurance services to support the export of Australian capital goods or services and to support Australian clients in investing overseas.
Investment Incentives
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
Invest Australia Download Here
Invest Australia works with the State and Territory governments to promote and facilitate investment in Australia.
Regional Headquarters Initiative Download Here
Invest Australia's Regional Headquarters (RHQ) Program promotes and facilitates the establishment of regional headquarters and regional operating centres by international companies.
Feasibility Study Fund Download Here
The Commonwealth Government provides grants through the Feasibility Study Fund to eligible prospective investors to undertake a pre-feasibility or feasibility study of a new investment project to assess its commercial viability.
Major Projects Facilitation Download Here
The Major Projects Facilitation service assists companies through government approvals processes. Invest Australia will help facilitate new investments by providing information, advice and support to achieve prompt decisions on necessary government approvals.