❓ Mr. McGowan requested details on Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) expenditure for 2015-16 across various departments within the Minister's portfolios. The response provides total FBT expenditure for each department, with specific details on entertainment-related FBT for the State Emergency Management Committee.
AnsweredQoN 5932Legislative Assembly
Asked
11 October 2016
Member
Portfolio
Emergency Services; Fisheries; Corrective Services; Veterans
QuestionView source ↗
For each department, agency and Government Trading Enterprise within the Minister's portfolios, what was the actual expenditure on Fringe Benefits Tax for FBT year 2015-16, and: (a) how much of that was in respect to entertainment; (b) how much was the underlying expenditure that attracted the entertainment FBT; and (c) what are the details of the expenditure?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
15 November 2016
Responded by
Minister for Emergency Services; Fisheries; Corrective Services; Veterans
Response time
35 days
The Department of Fire and Emergency Services
The Department of Fire and Emergency Services advises:
Total Fringe Benefits Tax expenditure for 2015/16 was $605,867.97
The Department of Fisheries
The Department of Fisheries advises:
Total Fringe Benefits Tax expenditure for 2015/16 was $265 267.
The Department of Corrective Services
The Department of Corrective Services advises:
Total Fringe Benefits Tax expenditure for 2015/16 was $1 797 392
The State Emergency Management Committee
The State Emergency Management Committee secretariat advises:
Total Fringe Benefits Tax expenditure for 2015/16 was $69,358.60
(a)– (b) Nil
(c ) The State Emergency Management Committee’s expenditure on meals, refreshments and gifts from third parties, in accordance with the Australian Tax Office’s requirements for Fringe Benefits Tax.
Veterans
The Department of the Premier and Cabinet, on behalf of the veterans portfolio advises:
Actual expenditure is zero and:
(a)-(c) Not Applicable
The Department of Fire and Emergency Services advises:
Total Fringe Benefits Tax expenditure for 2015/16 was $605,867.97
The Department of Fisheries
The Department of Fisheries advises:
Total Fringe Benefits Tax expenditure for 2015/16 was $265 267.
The Department of Corrective Services
The Department of Corrective Services advises:
Total Fringe Benefits Tax expenditure for 2015/16 was $1 797 392
The State Emergency Management Committee
The State Emergency Management Committee secretariat advises:
Total Fringe Benefits Tax expenditure for 2015/16 was $69,358.60
(a)– (b) Nil
(c ) The State Emergency Management Committee’s expenditure on meals, refreshments and gifts from third parties, in accordance with the Australian Tax Office’s requirements for Fringe Benefits Tax.
Veterans
The Department of the Premier and Cabinet, on behalf of the veterans portfolio advises:
Actual expenditure is zero and:
(a)-(c) Not Applicable
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