Incentives |
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Brisbane City Council incentives and grants
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Retirement and Aged Care Incentive |
The reduction of infrastructure charges for retirement and aged care accommodation developments is available for eligible development approvals given between 1 September 2016 and 31 December 2019. |
Student Accommodation Charges Reduction |
The reduction of infrastructure charges for eligible student accommodation developments is available for development approvals that take effect between 1 July 2014 and 30 June 2017 inclusive |
Infrastructure Charges Reduction for Eligible Community Organisations
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The reduction is available for 75% of the infrastructure charges levied by Council on the associated development approval, up to a maximum amount of $45,000 for development approvals given between 1 July 2016 and 30 June 2020. |
Advance Queensland (State Government)
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Business Development Fund |
Queensland businesses at the forefront of commercialising cutting edge research or innovative ideas, products or services have an opportunity to access $40 million of investment to help unlock their innovative potential. |
Regional Innovation Program
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Encourages innovation across Queensland and supports local economies to create jobs for regional Queenslanders. |
Commercialisation Partnership Program
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Places Queensland innovators in Chinese incubators to collaborate with global expertise, access top facilities and accelerate commercial outcomes.
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Ignite Ideas Fund |
Supports the development of new or improved products, processes or services to secure investment, launch into global markets and grow business. |
Federal Government incentives and grants |
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Federal Government R&D Tax Incentive |
A 45 per cent refundable tax offset is available to eligible small companies with an annual aggregate turnover of less than AU$20 million, provided they are not controlled by income tax exempt entities. These companies can receive a refundable tax offset of 45 per cent of their R&D spending as part of the processing of their income tax return. A 40 per cent non-refundable tax offset is available to all other eligible entities. Unused offset amounts may be carried forward for use in future income years. |
Biomedical Translation Fund (BTF) |
The $500 million Biomedical Translation Fund will make venture capital investments in promising biomedical innovations with commercialisation potential in Australia. |