Relief over backpacker tax decision

Updated September 28 2016 - 4:44pm, first published 3:49pm
RELIEF: The National Farmers Federation welcomed the federal government's decision to introduce a lower backpacker tax on Tuesday. Picture: Getty
RELIEF: The National Farmers Federation welcomed the federal government's decision to introduce a lower backpacker tax on Tuesday. Picture: Getty

Farmers across the nation breathed a sigh of relief on Tuesday, following the announcement the proposed and highly controversial ‘Backpacker Tax’ would be implemented at a reduced rate of 19 per cent.

Subscribe now for unlimited access.

$0/

(min cost $0)

or signup to continue reading

See subscription options

Get the latest Moree news in your inbox

Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date.

We care about the protection of your data. Read our Privacy Policy.