OECD List of Bilateral Exchange Relationships, New CRS Handbook, and High-Level Roundtable on Fiscal Federalism

Global network for the automatic exchange of offshore account information On 5 April 2018, the OECD published a new set of bilateral exchange relationships established under… Read More ›

Treasury Research Institute Essay Competition 2018

Submission deadline: Friday 27 July 2018, 5 pm (AEST). The Treasury Research Institute Essay Competition is a national essay contest for Australian university students to… Read More ›

Australian Government Tax and Transfer Consultations and Submissions Currently Open

Senate Economics References Committee: The Commitment to the Senate issued by the Business Council of Australia, closing on Tuesday 10 April 2018.   Senate Community… Read More ›

Government Requests Inquiry into Impediments to Business Investment in Australia

On 27 March 2018, the Treasurer, Scott Morrison, has written to the Chair of the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics, Sarah Henderson MP,… Read More ›

Podcast: Time to Tax Robots?

Fears of artificial intelligence taking over the world may still be the stuff of science fiction, but advances in automation are already having an effect on… Read More ›

ATO Consultation on Cryptocurrency and its Tax Implications

Substantiating Cryptocurrency Taxation Events, closes on Friday 20 April 2018. The Australian Taxation Office is interested in the public’s views on cryptocurrency and its tax… Read More ›

OECD Report on Revenue Statistics in Latin America and the Caribbean 2018

Tax revenues in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) dipped in 2016, falling further behind average OECD country levels, but a recovery is likely in… Read More ›

Call for Papers – Pathways to Gender Equality: Economic Gender Analysis Addressing Current and Future Challenges

Deadline for submissions: Sunday 15 April 2018. The Program on Gender Analysis in Economics (Department of Economics, American University) and the Institute for Women’s Policy… Read More ›

New Per Capita Report Highlights the Cost of Privilege

According to latest research by thinktank Per Capita, Australian society is becoming increasingly stratified, with growing inequality of wealth and income. The report, commissioned by… Read More ›

Call for Papers: TTPI Conference on Behavioural Economics and Public Policy

The TTPI Conference on Behavioural Economics and Public Policy will be held on 9-10 August 2018 at the ANU Crawford School of Public Policy, JG… Read More ›