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Stimulus Package Feature

Stimulus Package 101: no confusion, just the facts.

The Government is spending $42 billion stimulating economic activity through cash payments, tax breaks and infrastructure projects, which it says will keep Australia from sliding into recession.

Now, it has been a few months since we first heard Kevin Rudd utter the words "Stimulus Package" and while we were all fairly skeptical that anything would come of it, crunch time has arrived and the government is holding up their end of the bargain.

Here you'll find answers to all of your Stimulus Package related questions.


You still haven't received your payment?
There are still 800,000 Aussies who haven't received their cash bonus payment. If you are one of them, then find out how you can receive your $900 boost.


Still waiting to be 'stimulated'?
If you are one of the many Aussies around the country who has yet to receive your tax bonus, you may be starting to feel a little confused and anxious.


Tax Bonuses Are Go
After months of excitement, anxiety, speculation and controversy, the government tax bonuses are finally on their way to taxpayers across Australia.


The Stimulus Package and You
If you find the idea of this Stimulus Package a little confusing, you're definitely not alone. Find out exactly how Mr Rudd's 'rescue' package will impact you.


Centrelink Stimulus Package payments begin
Parents, carers and farmers will start receiving bonus payments of up to $950 from Wednesday as part of a $42 billion fiscal stimulus package. Find out more.


Receive your Tax Bonus from 6 April
Taxpayers earning less than $100,000 will start receiving a cash bonus from April 6 as part of the federal government's $42 billion stimulus package.

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