SmartCompany and StartupSmart Pre-Budget Survey Question Title * 1. What do you think should be the federal government’s top priority in this year’s federal budget? Returning the budget to surplus Cutting taxes Promoting job creation Investing in innovation policies Other (please specify) Question Title * 2. Which of the following policies would you like to see in this year’s federal budget? (You can choose more than one) Tax cuts for companies with more than $50 million in annual turnover Further tax cuts for small and medium businesses Extension of the $20,000 instant asset write-off scheme (which is due to end this financial year) Policies to reduce red tape for businesses Funding for apprenticeships, traineeships and other skills-based programs Investment in science, technical, engineering and mathematics education Further tax concessions for startup investors Changes to R&D tax incentives Personal income tax cuts Standardised tax deductions for work expenses Changes to the Work for the Dole scheme Investment in infrastructure projects Additional grants or funding programs for entrepreneurs Other (please specify) Question Title * 3. Are there any policies you do not want to see in this year’s federal budget? Question Title * 4. What is your role? Business owner Chief executive Senior manager Manager Employee Industry association member or stakeholder Government/non-profit sector Other (please specify) Done