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Australian state based incentives snapshot

AUSTRALIAN STATE BASED INCENTIVES SNAPSHOT

State	Incentive	Spend Qualification	Value	When Paid	Website
QLD	Payroll Tax Rebate	Min A$3.5m	Approx 5.57% of Payroll	On completion	www.pftc.com.au
	Cast/Crew Rebate	Employ QLD residents	12.5% of QLD payroll Max A$850k	On completion
	Head of Dept Rebate	Employ QLD H.O.D.s	Max A$50k	On completion
	Post Rebate	Min A$1m	Max A$100k-A$300k	On completion
NSW	Location Attraction Rebates	A$5m production or A$3m post	Approx 1.5-2% of payrol l(Footloose req'ment)	On completion	www.fto.nsw.gov.au
SA	Payroll tax exemption	Prodn made substantially in SA	Approx 6.65% of payroll	Upfront exemption	www.safilm.com.au
VIC	Location Attraction Rebates	Prod footloose Calc on Vic spend	Subjective - Subject to negotiation	On completion	www.film.vic.gov.au

Other State/Territory websites:

Western Australia - www.screenwest.com.au

Tasmania - www.screen.tas.gov.au

Nothern territory - www.dcdsca.nt.gov.au

This list is not exhaustive, other soft finance contributions may be available

Consult the websites for more details and contact information

All of the above incentives can be accessed in conjunction with the Federal Offsets (Location, PDV & Producer).