Budget measures

Personal income tax allowance

Personal income tax allowance will rise from $420,000 per annum to $480,000 per annum or from $35,000 per month to $40,000 per month.

Corporation tax

For commercial companies except for telephone companies the corporation tax rate drops from 45% to 40%.
For non-commercial companies the corporation tax rate drops from 35% to 30%.

Public assistance

Public assistance will rise from $4,900 per month to $5,500 per month.

Old age pensions

Old age pensions will rise from $6,600 per month to $7,500 per month.