❓ Question regarding the payroll tax rebate for new Aboriginal employees. The answer provides some figures but withholds specific organisation details due to confidentiality.
AnsweredQoN 4108Legislative Assembly
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(1) I refer to the 100% payroll tax rebate, announced in the 2012/13 State Budget, for wages paid to new Aboriginal
employees of Businesses with annual payrolls up to $15 million and, for the 2014/15 financial year, I ask: (a) how many rebates have been paid by the Government; (b) what was the name of each organisation claiming the rebate; (c) what was the total value of rebates for Aboriginal employees paid to each organisation listed in (b); (d) what was the total amount of payroll tax paid by each organisation after claiming the rebate; (e) did any of the above organisations claim a rebate for disabled employees, and if so, how much was claimed; and (f) for each organisation, how many employees were covered by this rebate? (2) I refer to the 100% payroll tax rebate, announced in the 2012/13 State Budget, for wages paid to new Aboriginal employees of Businesses with annual payrolls up to $15 million: (a) how many rebates are expected to be paid by the Government in the 2015/16 financial year?
employees of Businesses with annual payrolls up to $15 million and, for the 2014/15 financial year, I ask: (a) how many rebates have been paid by the Government; (b) what was the name of each organisation claiming the rebate; (c) what was the total value of rebates for Aboriginal employees paid to each organisation listed in (b); (d) what was the total amount of payroll tax paid by each organisation after claiming the rebate; (e) did any of the above organisations claim a rebate for disabled employees, and if so, how much was claimed; and (f) for each organisation, how many employees were covered by this rebate? (2) I refer to the 100% payroll tax rebate, announced in the 2012/13 State Budget, for wages paid to new Aboriginal employees of Businesses with annual payrolls up to $15 million: (a) how many rebates are expected to be paid by the Government in the 2015/16 financial year?
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Answered
11 August 2015
Responded by
Minister for Finance
Response time
56 days
The Department of Finance advises:
(1)
(a)
11
(b)
This information cannot be provided as the confidentiality provisions of the
Taxation Administration Act 2003
prevent the Commissioner of State Revenue from disclosing information concerning individual taxpayers.
(c)
$88,496.98
(d)
$1,943,495.21
(e)
No
(f)
This information is not required to calculate the rebate payable and a record of the number of employees is not collected.
Accordingly, this information cannot be provided.
(2)
(a)
This information is unknown.
The rebate is payable for a maximum of two years of employment for the same employee.
The number of rebates payable is dependent on the number of qualifying employees engaged in 2014-15 and the number of new qualifying employees engaged by employers in 2015-16.
(1)
(a)
11
(b)
This information cannot be provided as the confidentiality provisions of the
Taxation Administration Act 2003
prevent the Commissioner of State Revenue from disclosing information concerning individual taxpayers.
(c)
$88,496.98
(d)
$1,943,495.21
(e)
No
(f)
This information is not required to calculate the rebate payable and a record of the number of employees is not collected.
Accordingly, this information cannot be provided.
(2)
(a)
This information is unknown.
The rebate is payable for a maximum of two years of employment for the same employee.
The number of rebates payable is dependent on the number of qualifying employees engaged in 2014-15 and the number of new qualifying employees engaged by employers in 2015-16.
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