Tax
Is the resource industry paying their fair share? The Petroleum Resource Rent Tax (PRRT) explained
The Petroleum Resource Rent Tax (PRRT) is a profit-based tax which is levied on petroleum projects. It was introduced by......
The Great Multinational Tax Rort
For more than 25 years, multinational corporations have avoided trillions of dollars in tax, often using a method called ‘transfer......
Backpacker backdown sees Turnbull on the backfoot
Assistant Treasurer Kelly O’Dwyer has announced that the backpacker tax will be delayed for 6 months. The proposed tax would have......
The Panama Papers – now you can investigate them yourself
The Panama Papers saga continues. Despite a cease and desist order issued last week from Panama-based law firm Mossack Fonseca,......
Fast Rail: An Election Grab or Reality?
In the run-up to the May budget and a possible early election, Prime Minister, Malcolm Turnbull has put large-scale infrastructure at......
Panama tax dodge awful but lawful
The Australian Tax Office has identified over 800 Australians as being involved with the Panama Papers. The ATO is tight-lipped......
Panama Papers blow the lid off global tax cheats
It’s being called bigger than Wikileaks. Over 11 million documents, known as “The Panama Papers” were leaked to journalist organisations......
Premiers fail to warm to Turnbull’s income tax proposal
Today, state leaders failed to reach a consensus on Malcolm Turnbull’s income tax change proposal, but agreed to grant an......
Turnbull changes to income tax?
Prime Minister Turnbull floated an idea that would see the tax landscape change in Australia. But could it lead to......
Could a sugar tax be a sweet deal for Australia?
Plans to introduce a tax on sugary drinks has been given the go ahead by the UK parliament. The Tax,......