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2005-2006 Northern Territory Budget

Key Revenue Measures

 

  - The stamp duty First Home Owner Concession is to increase to a maximum of $6 800 from 3 May 2005.
  - The period of time to lodge and pay stamp duty on eligible conditional agreements is to be extended.
  - Electronic debit transaction duty to be abolished from 1 July 2005.
  - The stamp duty family farm exemption is to be extended to a broader range of primary production businesses and family entities from 3 May 2005.
  - Refunds of stamp duty for "contingent" consideration  not paid.

For a summary of all  measures, click here.

As a result of the 2004/05 Budget measures, the payroll tax threshold is to increase from $800 000 to $1000 000 from 1 July 2005.