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Tax Dispute Systems Design in the Context of the Australian Taxation Office’s Reinvention Program

Since 2013 the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has embarked on a transformation project, Reinventing the ATO, in which it aims to transform how it goes… Read More ›

Reforming the GST on Food in Australia – Part 2: Build Your Own Tax Reform

In Part 1, we presented empirical results on the costs and benefits associated with reforming the GST on food. Part 2 of our reform discussion… Read More ›

Tobacco and Alcohol: A Taxing Double Standard

The Commonwealth Government levies specific taxes on tobacco products and alcoholic beverages because their consumption and abuse causes social harm. Often termed ‘sin’ taxes, they… Read More ›

Reforming the GST on Food in Australia – Part 1: Costs and Benefits

Australia experienced a strong increase in public debt levels after the 2008-09 Global Financial Crisis. Due to the limited scope for public spending cuts, it… Read More ›

New Tax Treaty Will Close Loopholes That Allow Multinationals to Avoid Tax

Australia, with another 70 countries, has signed a multilateral treaty to create more coherence in fighting tax avoidance by large multinational corporations. The Multilateral Convention… Read More ›