Backpacker tax delay welcomed by farmers

By Antony Dubber
Updated May 30 2016 - 9:41am, first published 7:00am
BUSINESS: Yurtfarm owner Mike Shepherd, left, says backpackers shouldn't be taxed at all as they do monotonous and allweather work. Photo: David Cole
BUSINESS: Yurtfarm owner Mike Shepherd, left, says backpackers shouldn't be taxed at all as they do monotonous and allweather work. Photo: David Cole

FEARS about the ‘backpacker tax’ that the Federal government was going to introduce have been allayed for now, with the decision delayed until further notice.

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