SmartCompany Poll: The Budget Cash Splash Question Title * 1. What did you think of the 2015 budget overall? Fantastic budget Good budget Ambivalent Disappointing budget Very disappointing budget Other (please specify) Question Title * 2. What did you think about this year's budget for SMEs? Fantastic budget for SMEs Good budget for SMEs Ambivalent Disappointing budget for SMEs Very disappointing budget for SMEs Other (please specify) Question Title * 3. Please rank the key budget measures from most important to least important 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Streamlined business registration process 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 1.5% tax cut for companies which turnover under $2 million 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 $1.2 billion in subsidies for employers that hire specific groups of job seeker 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 5% tax discount for unincorporated businesses 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Removing obstacles to crowdsourced equity funding 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 $20,000 tax write off for business asset purchases 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Cuts to paid parental leave in full or in part for those parents who receive parental leave from their employer 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Voluntary corporate disclosure code for big business 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 $3.5 billion in childcare 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Multinational Anti-Avoidance law 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Changed test for aged pension eligibility; 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 $330 million for training programs to support young people to becoming job-ready 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Foreign businesses supplying digital products and services to pay GST 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Expanded tax concessions for employee share schemes 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Capital Gains Tax rollover relief when businesses change legal structures 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Expanded Fringe Benefits Tax exemption for work-related portable electronic devices Question Title * 4. The budget provides for a $20,000 tax write off for asset purchases for your business. Do you plan to take advantage of this measure? I've already bought something to claim I plan to buy something in the next month to claim I plan to buy something in the next three months to claim I plan to buy something in the next year to claim I don't intend to make any purchases to claim Comment Question Title * 5. The $20,000 asset write off can be used for as many items as you want. How much do you intend to spend in total? Under $500 Under $1,000 Under $5,000 Under $20,000 Under $40,000 Under $100,000 Under $200,000 Under $400,000 Over $400,000 Comment Question Title * 6. If you are planning to buy business assets and claim them under the $20,000 write off what will you buy? Computer Phone Tablet TV Vehicle Tools Other (please specify) Question Title * 7. Any other comments about the budget? Question Title * 8. What is the nature of your business or place of work? Small or medium business Large business Sole trader Question Title * 9. What is your position within your business? Business owner Executive Manager Employee Done