New Book on Tax Systems in Asia and the Pacific in the Era of Digital Economy

Taxation in the Digital Economy: New Models in Asia and the Pacific Editors: Nella Hendriyetty, Chris Evans, Chul Ju Kim & Farhad Taghizadeh-Hesary A robust… Read More ›

ANAO Performance Audit Report: ATO’s Engagement with Tax Practitioners

The Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) has recently released a performance audit report on the Australian Taxation Office’s (ATO’s) engagement with tax practitioners. Findings of… Read More ›

Australian Treasury Consultation: Proposed Exclusions from Shorter Period of Review for Small and Medium Entities

Consultation closing date: 13 September 2022 In the 2020‑21 Budget, the then Government announced it would increase the small business entity turnover threshold from $10… Read More ›

Seminar: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Indonesia on Increasing Tax Compliance and Payment of Small Businesses with Nudges

Increasing tax compliance and payment of small businesses with nudges: Evidence from a field experiment in Indonesia PhD Seminar (Econ), Crawford School of Public Policy,… Read More ›

Australian Treasury Consultation: Performance Review of Shadow Economy Procurement Connected Policy

Consultation closing date: 23 September 2022 As part of the 2018‑19 Budget and in response to the Black Economy Taskforce’s Final Report, the Government announced… Read More ›

IMF Working Papers

Distributional Effects of Tax Reforms in Japan: Micro-simulation Approach Author: Takuma Hisanaga This paper conducts micro-simulations to study the distributional effects of several tax measures… Read More ›

ATO Releases Latest Taxation Statistics

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has released the 2019-20 edition of Taxation Statistics. It provides an overview of statistics from tax returns and related schedules… Read More ›

Australian Treasury Discussion Paper: Multinational Tax Integrity and Tax Transparency

Consultation closing date: 2 September 2022 The Australian Government, as part of its election commitment platform, announced a multinational tax integrity package to address the… Read More ›

Tax Practitioners Board Releases Four Guidance Documents for Consultation

The Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) has released four draft guidance documents for public consultation. This includes three new and one updated guidance document for tax… Read More ›

Report: COVID and Wealth Inequality in Australia

A new report by the ACOSS/UNSW Sydney Poverty and Inequality Partnership, The wealth inequality pandemic: COVID and wealth inequality confirms that even though Australians are… Read More ›