Consultation: Supporting alcohol producers – WET Producer Rebate

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Description

The government is increasing support available under the Wine Equalisation Tax Producer Rebate. Currently all eligible wine producers can get a rebate on eligible dealings of wine under the Scheme up to a cap of $350,000. This cap will increase to $400,000 per financial year from 1 July 2026.