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In partnership with UNSW Sydney, the Australian Council of Social Service has released the findings of its Inequality in Australia 2018 report, which highlights the… Read More ›

Each of the 193 countries that signed on to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development has committed to producing a Voluntary National Review at least… Read More ›

Improving the integrity of stapled structures (second stage), closing on Friday 10 August 2018 On 27 March 2018, the Government announced a package of measures… Read More ›

Beer, Klemm & Matheson 2018, Tax Spillovers from US Corporate Income Tax Reform, IMF Working Paper No. 18/166 Summary The paper describes, and where possible… Read More ›

A distributional analysis of the Australian dividend imputation system conducted by the Treasury was recently made available via freedom of information release. It provides information… Read More ›

A recent report by PricewaterhouseCoopers estimates that, in the 2015-16 financial year, the direct cost of illegal phoenix to the Australian Government is $1.66 billion,… Read More ›

Hanappi, T. (2018), “Corporate Effective Tax Rates: Model Description and Results from 36 OECD and Non-OECD Countries”, OECD Taxation Working Papers, No. 38, OECD Publishing,… Read More ›

Treasury: GST on Offshore Hotel Bookings, closing on Thursday 9 August 2018. The draft legislation will extend the GST by ensuring that offshore sellers of… Read More ›

The Third G20 Meeting of Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors took place in Buenos Aires, Argentina on 21-22 July. Included in various clauses of… Read More ›

The International Monetary Fund has released a July update to its April WEO forecast, amid increasingly uneven economic expansion and mounting risks to the outlook.… Read More ›