Gold Coast Health & Knowledge Precinct
Transform with us
Our support for investors
A range of incentives including financial and other support may be available to your firm from all levels of government.
The Precinct Office is the central point of contact to facilitate support and is able to refer you to the relevant government agency.
Assistance may include business migration, R&D tax incentives, FTE employment incentives, development models and a range of information and business support.
City of Gold Coast Investment Attraction Program
Depending on your firm’s scale, focus and objectives, you may be entitled to the following:
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- – financial incentive assistance
- – hosting and itinerary development
- – tailored business case
- – site selection and facilitation
- – introductions
- – government facilitation
- – workforce development
- – research collaborations
- – ongoing support
Queensland Government Assistance
Land Costs
Further information can be provided in relation to land costs and staged development models via Economic Development Queensland (EDQ).
EDQ is responsible for the master planning and facilitation of development on the PDA site on behalf of the Queensland Government, working with the GCHKP on investment attraction.
Starting & Running a Business
- Payroll Tax (Australia's lowest rate)
- Workforce Development and HR
- Legal and financial obligations
- Business support
Advance Queensland
The Advance Queensland Industry Attraction Fund seeks to bring innovative contestable projects to Queensland and help them grow in order to drive job creation, regional growth,increased innovation and technology and supply chain development.
Trade and Investment Queensland
TIQ is the Queensland Government’s dedicated global business agency with a charter to help potential investors take advantage of the opportunities relating to the GCHKP. Their specialist investment team provides a range of business and investment services including migration assistance to international investors.
Australian Government Assistance
Why Australia?
27 -
years of economic growth
13th -
largest economy in the world
3rd -
largest number of international students
A range of support and assistance is available through the Australian Federal Government.
The Entrepreneurs' Programme is the Australian Government’s flagship initiative for business competitiveness and productivity. It forms part of the Australian Government’s National Innovation and Science Agenda.
R&D Tax Incentive
43.5% -
tax offset (companies turnover less than AUD$20 million)
38.5% -
tax offset (companies turnover more than AUD$20 million)
Austrade
Austrade is responsible for the promotion, attraction and facilitation of productive foreign direct investment (FDI) into Australia.
Working in partnership with Australian State & Territory governments, Austrade provides investors withthe information needed to establish or expand a business in Australia.
Multicultural welcome
30% -
of Australians are born overseas
27% -
speak an Asian or European language