Roger Brake: Tax Reform and Policy for an Economy in Transition

Roger Brake, Head of the Tax Framework Division at the Treasury addresses the Queensland Tax Forum on maintaining robust revenues in a changing economy. The… Read More ›

DSS Releases Report: Giving and Volunteering in Culturally and Linguistically Diverse and Indigenous Communities

The report finds that there are positive social effects from volunteering and giving, however, barriers exist and there is scope for more effective engagement through… Read More ›

Event 8 September 2016: City Economic and Fiscal Resilience

The event held by the Urban Institute Washington DC will look at how to measure and improve the fiscal health of cities. The event will draw on… Read More ›

ACOSS Releases New Superannuation Proposal

ACOSS has today released a new proposal, building on the Government’s superannuation reforms, to deliver better retirement incomes for 3.4 million people on low and… Read More ›

ATO Issues New Warnings for Large Companies and Multinationals

This warning by the ATO relates to offshore permanent establishments, GST and the operation of the Multinational Anti-Avoidance Law (MAAL), and incorrectly calculating debt capital… Read More ›

PBO Releases 2016 Post-Election Report

For each designated parliamentary party, the post-election report presents budget impacts of election commitments that would have a material impact on the Commonwealth budget estimates… Read More ›

The Oxford University Centre for Business Taxation Summer Conference 2016: Audio and Video Available

Audio and video from the Oxford University Centre for Business Taxation Summer Conference 2016 ‘Corporation tax for the 21st century’ which was held on Monday… Read More ›

Women’s Policy Action Tank Events: 15-16 August at UNSW

The Power to Persuade Symposium will be held on the 15th of August and connects speakers from multiple sectors – community, academic, private enterprise and… Read More ›

PC Draft Report: How to Assess the Competitiveness and Efficiency of the Superannuation System

To view the Productivity Commission draft report or make a submission see here.

PC Releases Trade and Assistance Review 2014-15

The Productivity Commission reviewt outlines the quantitative figures of assistance provided to industry by the government. This assistance comprised $7.8 billion in tariff assistance, $4.2… Read More ›