Treasury Consultation: 2024–25 Pre-Budget Submissions

The Australian Government is inviting individuals, businesses, and community groups to submit their ideas and priorities for the 2024–25 Budget. Interested parties can lodge submissions… Read More ›

Productivity Commission Releases Draft Report on Philanthropic Giving in Australia

The Productivity Commission has proposed an overhaul of the system that determines which charities can receive tax-deductible donations. This is part of a package of… Read More ›

ATO Pauses Debt Awareness Campaign

In response to community feedback, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has paused its awareness campaign around tax debts on hold. “The ATO has heard the… Read More ›

OECD Report: Fuel Taxes Less Resilient Than Emission Permit Prices Amid High Inflation

Tax rates in the road transport sector decreased in a large majority of OECD and G20 countries between 2021 and 2023, due in part to… Read More ›

Joint FATF/OECD Report: Misuse of Citizenship and Residency by Investment Programmes

Note: This is a joint report produced by the Financial Action Taskforce (FATF) and Organisation for EconomicCo-operation and Development. Citizenship and residency by investment (CBI/RBI)… Read More ›

Productivity Commission Releases Early Childhood Education and Care Draft Report

The Australian Government should lead a coordinated effort to give every child access to three days a week of high-quality early childhood education and care,… Read More ›

Resolution for Creating UN Tax Convention Passes at General Assembly

The United Nations’ general assembly has adopted a resolution for creating a United Nations framework convention on international tax cooperation. Titled “Promotion of inclusive and… Read More ›

OECD Report: Multinational Enterprises Continue Reporting Low-Taxed Profit, Even in Jurisdictions With High Tax Rates

Jurisdictions with high tax rates account for more than half of the low-taxed profits reported globally by multinational enterprises (MNEs), according to new OECD analysis.… Read More ›

OECD Releases 2022 Statistics on Mutual Agreement Procedures

The 2022 Mutual Agreement Procedures (MAP) Statistics has been released. The latest mutual agreement procedure (MAP) statistics cover a record 133 jurisdictions and practically all… Read More ›

TTPI Working Paper: Understanding Autism Prevalence

Author: Maathumai Ranjan (PhD Candidate, ANU Crawford School of Public Policy) Reported autism prevalence has risen markedly over the last decade and is rapidly becoming… Read More ›