Second backpacker tax review welcomed

By Pat Hannan, Ceo Growcom
Updated August 29 2016 - 3:49pm, first published 2:45pm
Second backpacker tax review welcomed
Second backpacker tax review welcomed

Growcom welcomes the start of the second review by the Federal Government into the backpacker tax. We want the tax scrapped. We have spoken to many horticultural growers whose farming businesses will not be able to harvest their crops if the backpacker tax is introduced at the high rate of 32.5 per cent from the first dollar as proposed.

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