John Hewson and David Stanton elected into ASSA

Two ANU academics in the area of tax and transfer Professor John Hewson and David Stanton have been elected to the Academy of the Social… Read More ›

Australian Government Tax and Transfer Consultations and Submissions Currently Open

Treasury: Increasing the supply of Affordable Housing, closing on Thursday 28 September 2017. Eligibility for the lower company tax rate, closing on Friday 29 September… Read More ›

New Release: Studies in the History of Tax Law, Volume 8

Studies in the History of Tax Law, Volume 8 (ISBN 9781509908370) Edited by Peter Harris and Dominic de Cogan Published 10 August 2017 Format: Hardback… Read More ›

Public Release of Treasury’s Tax and Transfer Model

The Treasury is today releasing the CAPITA model to the public to allow more people to contribute rigorous, evidence-based policy analysis to Australia’s public policy… Read More ›

OECD Releases Tax Policy Reforms 2017 Report

Countries have continued the trend towards implementing tax policy reforms as part of wider strategies to boost growth, with a growing focus on reducing inequalities… Read More ›

ACTU Report Warns Australia Risks Becoming an Americanised Society of Working Poor

The Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) has today released a new report that shows Australia is at risk of becoming an Americanised society of… Read More ›

Australia Ranked Sixth in 2017 World Giving Index

Australia is ranked 6th most generous country in the world, according to the recently published CAF World Giving Index 2017. This is the first time… Read More ›

ANU RSE Goldsmith Public Lecture by Professor John Creedy

Professor John Creedy from the Victoria University of Wellington will be presenting the Goldsmith Public lecture on ‘Inequality Measurement: In Pursuit of a Chimera?’. Hosted by… Read More ›

Greenland, Cambodia, Madagascar and Haiti Join Global Forum

The Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes has welcome Greenland, Cambodia, Madagascar and Haiti as its 143rd, 144th, 145th and 146th members… Read More ›

Coming Soon: A People’s Federation

A People’s Federation (ISBN 9781760021481) Edited by Mark Bruerton, Tracey Arklay, Robyn Hollander and Ron Levy Publishing 29 September 2017 Publisher: The Federation Press Australian… Read More ›