In this special Federal Budget 2025 episode, gain key insights and expert commentary into the measures announced by Treasurer Jim Chalmers from last night's budget speech in Canberra.

Focusing on what accountants, small business owners and finance professionals need to know, CPA Australia’s policy experts break down Budget 2025 in key areas such as:

• Overall budget reaction
• What’s in it for small business
• Income tax changes
• Cost-of-living relief
• Spending programs
• Economic, fiscal outlook

Tune in for a comprehensive breakdown to help you learn about and navigate Budget 2025, bearing in mind that funds have also been set aside for future announcements.

Tune in now.

Host: Elinor Kasapidis, Chief of Policy, Standards and External Affairs, CPA Australia

Guest: Gavan Ord, Business Investment and International Lead, Policy and Advocacy, CPA Australia

Head online to CPA Australia’s dedicated budget 2025 page for information on the 2025 Federal Budget, including CPA Australia’s pre-budget submission.

You can find a CPA at our custom portal on the CPA Australia website.

Would you like to listen to more With Interest episodes? Head to CPA Australia’s YouTube channel.

CPA Australia publishes four podcasts, providing commentary and thought leadership across business, finance, and accounting:

CPA Australia publishes four podcasts, providing commentary and thought leadership across business, finance, and accounting:

• With Interest
• INTHEBLACK
• INTHEBLACK Out Loud
• Excel Tips

Search for them in your podcast platform.

You can email the podcast team at podcasts@cpaaustralia.com.au