In the wake of the mining boom, Australia is boosting efforts to "mine the smart economy", with a promise to overhaul the $3 billion Research and Development (R&D) Tax Incentive in the May budget. … Read More

The Turnbull government's appetite for major reform is largely gone and it's eyeing the next election, but that doesn't mean it will be dishing out meaty vote winners in the upcoming budget. … Read More

Country-by-country (CbC) reporting is expected to be a “game changer” for the Australian Tax Office (ATO) and its corporate tax compliance activities. This makes it essential for corporate tax managers to understand how the data they provide in CbC reports may be used by the ATO for compliance purposes. While tax officials are generally very […] … Read More

With the 2018 Fintech Business Awards just a week away, as the Principal Partner, Thomson Reuters will be joining the industry to recognise and reward some of those behind the innovative products and solutions developed by Australia’s industry. … Read More

With a quarter of all foreign investment in Australia coming from the United States, it is important to consider the potential impact of the US tax reforms on inbound Australian investments. A recent court case has provided a real-world example of how US private equity investors can structure certain Australian investments to deliver “look through” treatment for the purposes of US tax law. … Read More

With the introduction of a new tax bill in New Zealand to counter multinationals’ BEPs activities, it is a good time to revisit Australia’s own BEPs progress. … Read More