Amid proposed reforms to negative gearing and Capital Gains Tax discounts, this week’s Federal Budget also delivered The Working Australians Tax Offset providing a tax offset of $250 for each worker, which would be equivalent to $5 a week from mid 2027. 

What benefits could these offer to Australians and multicultural communities? 

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Produced By: Eduardo Jordan

Featured In Story: Dr Anne Aly – Minister for Multicultural Affairs, Small Businesses and International Development, , and

First aired on The Wire, Thursday 14 May 2026