From July 1 2020, nearly 17,000 small and family businesses in Forde will be paying less tax as a result of legislated tax cuts passed by the Morrison Government. As the 2020-2021 financial year begins, incorporated small and family businesses with a turnover of less than $50 million will see their company tax rate reduced…
DetailsA new $1.5 billion Australian Government infrastructure package will provide an immediate injection into the economy and bring jobs back online to help stem the impact of COVID-19. Federal Member for Forde Bert van Manen MP said getting shovels in the ground on local construction projects was important for maintaining jobs and economic growth in…
DetailsForde residents are being encouraged to “join the Aussie-made Club” as a new campaign was launched to promote Australian Made. “I know everyone wants to do their bit to help in our national economic recovery,” Bert van Manen MP said. “I encourage local residents to go to the Australian Made website and literally “join the…
DetailsCouncils in Forde will be supported as part of the Federal Liberal and Nationals Government’s $1.8 billion boost for road and community projects through local governments across Australia. The investment will support local jobs and businesses and boost local economies struggling under the effects of COVID-19. Federal Member for Forde Bert van Manen said the…
DetailsThe Hon. Scott Morrison MP Prime Minister The Hon. David Littleproud MP Minister for Agriculture, Drought and Emergency Management JOINT MEDIA RELEASE Monday 11 May 2020 BOOST FOR BUSHFIRE RECOVERY Local economic recovery plans will help towns and regions hit by bushfires get back on their feet as part of a new $650 million package…
DetailsI want to thank the entire Forde community for following the medical advice and adhering to the social distancing restrictions. Doing so has meant we have flattened the curve and are now in a position to safely ease restrictions and reopen the economy. The three stages will be implemented progressively by individual States and Territories. This is…
DetailsThe Morrison Government is delivering more essential health services on the Northern Gold Coast with a new GP Respiratory Clinic now open in Upper Coomera. Haan Health Upper Coomera is one of 100 respiratory clinics across Australia that will be critical to the suppression of the coronavirus. Federal Member for Forde Bert van Manen MP…
DetailsThe Morrison Government is backing three local companies in Forde to modernise how they do business, as they grapple with the impact of the coronavirus. Merino Country in Shailer Park will receive $404,000 to adopt new technologies in fibre, fabric and garment production, sewing machine and innovative production methods for their Merino Textile & Clothing…
DetailsMajor upgrades to a key intersection that connects to the Logan Motorway are now complete after the Morrison Government delivered a $1.4 million funding boost for the project. Traffic signals were installed at the intersection of Station Road and Jellicoe Street in April with lights to be switched on by Energex this week. New…
Detailsheadspace services across the Gold Coast will be a given an important boost during these challenging times, with a new headspace centre to be established in the Upper Coomera region. Gold Coast Primary Health Network (GCPHN) has announced that Lives Lived Well, who currently manage headspace Southport, has been appointed to establish the centre, to…
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