Patents for new medical and biotech developments bring tax breaks

Developing new technology could bring tax breaks for Australian companies

Developing new technology could bring tax breaks for Australian companies Source: Getty

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The budget reforms will reduce the corporate tax rate from 30 per cent to 17 per cent on profits from new medical and biotech patents held in Australia.

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