News

The Productivity Commission has released the draft report on horizontal fiscal equalisation and it is available for comments until Friday 10 November 2017. The draft… Read More ›

Topic: Model of the Australian Tax and Transfer System: A step towards open source tax-transfer modelling Speaker: Matthew Taylor Date and Time: Wednesday, 11 October… Read More ›

This year’s Research School of Economics Sir Leslie Melville Public Lecture will be presented by John Fraser, Secretary of the Department of the Treasury. Topic: Australia’s… Read More ›

On 12 September 2017, the Turnbull Government announced that they are taking action to crack down on illegal phoenixing activity, the stripping and transfer of… Read More ›

The OECD has recently published new report of Tax Administration 2017: Comparative Information on OECD and Other Advanced and Emerging Economies, which is the seventh… Read More ›

US President Donald Trump and Republicans have come together on a tax cut plan which aims to enhance America’s economy competitiveness. The plan includes: Slashing… Read More ›

On 20 September 2017 the Assistant Minister to the Treasurer has called for submissions from individuals, businesses and community groups seeking their views regarding priorities for… Read More ›

As part of continuing efforts to improve the international tax framework, the OECD has released the first analysis of individual country efforts to  improve dispute… Read More ›

The 2016-17 Final Budget Outcome (FBO) document is released today by the Treasury. It is available here.

The United Nations has recently released an updated edition of its Handbook on Selected Issues in Protecting the Tax Base of Developing Countries. The handbook… Read More ›