Parliamentary Budget Office Event: Building Fiscal Insights for the Decade Ahead

The Australian Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) is holding a conference to mark its 10th birthday. Building Fiscal Insights for the Decade Ahead Date & time:… Read More ›

New Book on Welfare State in Australia

Safety Net: The Future of Welfare in Australia Author: Daniel Mulino (Labor Federal MP for Fraser) Publisher: La Trobe University Press The welfare state is… Read More ›

Korea-Australia Tax Symposium 2022: Summary Report

A summary report of the Korea-Australia Tax Symposium 2022 is available here. The two-day event was held on 25 and 26 August 2022 at the… Read More ›

TTPI Working Paper: Changes to Australian Income Support Settings During COVID-19

Changes to Australian income support settings during the COVID-19 pandemic Author: Paul Ferlitsch (Department of Social Services secondee to Tax and Transfer Policy Institute) This… Read More ›

Australian Treasury Consultation: Clarifying Crypto Not Taxed as Foreign Currency

Closing date: 30 September 2022 On 22 June 2022, the Government announced it would introduce legislation to exclude crypto assets such as Bitcoin from being… Read More ›

OECD Report: Building Trust Between Tax Administrations and Large Businesses

Effective taxation of large businesses would benefit from increased efforts to build trust and improve communication between tax administrations and Multinational Enterprises (MNEs), according to… Read More ›

Parliamentary Budget Office Releases Stage Three Tax Cuts Distributional Analysis

The Parliamentary Budget Office has published an advice provided to Melbourne MP Adam Bandt, Stage 3 tax cuts distributional analysis. The advice is available here:… Read More ›

Australian Treasury Consultations on Tax Deductions for Small Businesses

Skills and Training Boost Closing Date: 19 September 2022 The Government is consulting on exposure draft legislation to introduce a Skills and Training Boost to… Read More ›

Australian Government Establishes Robodebt Royal Commission

The Australian Government has established a royal commission into the former debt assessment and recovery scheme commonly known as Robodebt. The inquiry will examine, among other things: The establishment, design… Read More ›

Consultation: Tax Treatment of Digital Assets and Transactions in Australia

For the review of the tax treatment of digital assets and transactions in Australia, the Board of Taxation has recently published a consultation guide which… Read More ›