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It’s easy to get bogged down in the numbers and politics of it all, but the key question for many people is “how does the budget directly affect me?'. budget2022 auspol

And the government has doubled the number of first-home buyers eligible for the Home Guarantee Scheme to 50,000 places per year. Under the scheme, only a 5 per cent deposit is needed. Ten thousand of those places will be set aside for people wanting to build or buy brand-new homes.

On top of this, there will be a further extension of temporary measures that allow retirees to withdraw half the normal minimum amount from their superannuation funds. This will mean they won’t get taxed for leaving more money in their super fund.There is spending to get both unemployed youth from disadvantaged backgrounds and apprentices into jobs through the government’s Reboot program and apprenticeship incentive schemes.

A further $365 million was set aside for the Australian Apprenticeships Incentive Scheme, which will supplement an extra 35,000 apprenticeship wages. New apprentices will receive $5000 cash payments over two years and employers will be subsidised 10 per cent for the first two years of apprenticeships and 5 per cent for the third year.

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