Payroll tax rebates for businesses employing apprentices and trainees will be extended in this year’s State Budget.

 

Deputy Premier Jackie Trad said next week’s Budget would see an extension of the payroll tax rebate initiative, maintaining it at 50 per cent until 30 June 2019.

 

Ms Trad said This $26 million initiative will not only continue to provide tax relief for business it will support the employment of more than 26,000 apprentices and trainees over the coming year.