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Harvested timber
The future of Managed Investment Schemes

Reporter: Prue Adams

Hundreds of millions of dollars have been invested in timber and agricultural ventures over the past decade thanks to the advent of Managed Investment Schemes (MIS). The Federal Government has just announced some major changes which, some say are too little too late. Others claim the changes will lead to massive job losses and further heartache for regional Australia.

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