AABC - 2026 Federal Budget Briefing

With the Federal Budget being handed down on 12 May 2026, small business owners and families across Australia are asking the same question: How does this actually affect me?

As the first budget following the 2025 reelection, the 2026/27 roadmap introduces significant shifts in productivity packages, tax reform, and cost-of-living measures. This briefing is designed to cut through the political noise and deliver a practical summary of the key changes, including:

• Small Business Impact: New incentives, tax compliance updates, and shifts in regulatory priorities.

• Household & Wealth: A breakdown of personal tax cuts, cost-of-living relief, and interest rate implications.

• Asset & Cash Flow: Strategies to maintain liquidity and protect your assets under the new fiscal settings.

Guest Speaker: 

Farid Zaki,
Founder, ATP Accounting & Taxation Professionals

To guide us through these complex updates, we are joined by Farid Zaki, a veteran Business Accountant and Tax Agent with over 30 years of experience.

As the founder of ATP Accounting & Taxation Professionals, Farid is a positive-minded advisor and a strategic connector within the business community. Farid is deeply passionate about helping his clients move beyond survival to true prosperity—focusing on profit growth, wealth enjoyment, tax minimisation, and robust asset protection.

Farid’s extensive background and active involvement in various business chambers make him uniquely qualified to translate federal policy into local business success. He is always open to new connections and invites all attendees to reach out after the session to explore new opportunities.