Treasury Consultations: Response to PwC Tax Leaks Scandal

Date: 20 September 2023 – 04 October 2023 The Australian Government has released a set of exposure draft legislation that amends the Taxation Administration Act… Read More ›

New EU Proposals to Simplify Tax Rules and Reduce Compliance Costs for Cross-Border Businesses

On 12 September 2023, the European Commission adopted a key package of initiatives to reduce tax compliance costs for large, cross-border businesses in the European… Read More ›

OECD Report: Countries Deploy Tax Policy to Shield Households and Businesses from Decade-High Inflation

Tax policy has played a central role as governments sought to shield households and businesses from the impact of decade-high inflation levels, according to a… Read More ›

The Platform for Collaboration on Tax Releases New Report on Carbon Pricing Metrics

The Platform for Collaboration on Tax (PCT) – a joint initiative of the IMF, OECD, UN and World Bank Group – released a new report… Read More ›

TTPI Working Paper: History of Tax Theory and Reform Concepts

Author: Paul Tilley (Visiting Fellow, Tax and Transfer Policy Institute) Tax is a fascinating policy space that brings together a mix of economic, social, legal,… Read More ›

Australia’s Welfare 2023 Released

The latest 2-yearly Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) report on the welfare and wellbeing of Australians has been released. Australia’s welfare 2023 is… Read More ›

ANU Crawford School PhD Seminar: Does Tax Simplification Motivate Small Businesses to Be More Compliant?

Does tax simplification motivate small businesses to be more compliant? Evidence from a regression discontinuity in Indonesia Speaker: Agung Satyadini Date & time: Friday 22… Read More ›

ANU CSRM Research Note: A Fairer Tax and Welfare System for Australia

Authors: Ben Phillips, Richard Webster and Cukkoo Joseph (ANU Centre for Social Research and Methods) This research paper was commissioned by the St Vincent de… Read More ›

Treasury Consultation: Legislating the Objective of Superannuation

Date: 01 September 2023 – 29 September 2023 The government is consulting on the Superannuation (Objective) Bill 2023 and Superannuation (Objective) (Consequential and Transitional Provisions)… Read More ›

ANAO Performance Audit Report: Accuracy and Timeliness of Welfare Payments

The objective of the audit was to assess the effectiveness of Department of Social Services’ and Services Australia’s management of the accuracy and timeliness of… Read More ›