abc.net.au/news/industry-welcomes-federal-budget-boost-for-australian-film/102328682A federal budget boost to the Australian screen sector could be "a total game-changer", an industry figure says.The location offset will increase from 16.5 per cent to 30 per cent if changes to tax law can be passedScreen Queensland says the Sunshine State will be the big winner
The rebate — called a location offset — will increase from 16.5 per cent to 30 per cent for eligible productions if changes to tax laws are passed."It's a real signal of confidence to the wider global screen industry that we are open for business and we're serious about getting productions into Queensland," she said.
"A permanent 30 per cent location offset will ensure a robust pipeline of both physical production and post, digital and visual effects work into the future, and cement Australia's position as a leader in the global screen industry," she said.