Auditor-General Report: Management of Complaints by the Australian Taxation Office

The Australian National Audit Office has recently released a performance audit report, Management of Complaints by the Australian Taxation Office. The audit objective was to… Read More ›

Board of Taxation Report: The Tax Treatment of Digital Assets and Transactions in Australia

The Australian government has released the Board of Taxation’s Review of the tax treatment of digital assets and transactions in Australia. The report concludes that… Read More ›

Seminar: How Could Papua New Guinea’s Income Tax Schedule Be Improved

Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2025, 1:30 – 2:30pm Location: Seminar room 1, WEH Stanner, ANU; MBA Suite, SBPP, UPNG; or Zoom Speakers: Anna Kapil and… Read More ›

Call for Papers: 5th Australian Workshop on Public Finance

The Australian National University (ANU) Tax and Transfer Policy Institute will hold its 2025 Australian Workshop on Public Finance on Thursday 31 July and Friday… Read More ›

Ombudsman Launches Review into ATO Phone Line Support for Tax Agents

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) registered agent phone line is under scrutiny as the Inspector-General of Taxation and Taxation Ombudsman has launched a review in… Read More ›

Grattan Institute Release Orange Book 2025

With the federal election due in May, the Grattan Institute has released a pre-election report titled “Orange Book 2025: Policy priorities for the federal government”.… Read More ›

ANU Crawford School Seminar: A Computable General Equilibrium Analysis of Energy Tax Reform for Carbon Mitigation in Japan

Speaker: Professor Toshi Arimura Date and time: Tuesday 18 Mar 2025, 2 – 3:30pm. Location: Miller Theatre, Old Canberra House, 132 Lennox Crossing, Acton 2602… Read More ›

Economic Inclusion Advisory Committee Releases 2025 Report

The Economic Inclusion Advisory Committee has released its latest report, which provides 10 recommendations to inform the Government’s decision-making for the 2025-26 Federal Budget. The… Read More ›

Independent MPs Call for Ending Bracket Creep

Eight independent parliamentarians have written to the Treasurer calling on the Government to protect Australians from “bracket creep” by indexing income tax brackets. They included… Read More ›

Latest Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia Survey Report Now Available

The 19th Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) Statistical Report has been released. Conducted by the Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic & Social… Read More ›