Australia Tax News

Australia and Singapore Sign Competent Authority Agreement for Exchange of Financial Account Information

8 September 2016

G20 Leaders Summit Communiqué and OECD Report Published

7 September 2016

Australia Publishes Voluntary Tax Transparency Code

25 August 2016

Australia Launches Consultation on New Financial Statement Submission Requirements for Large Multinationals

17 August 2016

Australia Discussion Paper on Transfer Pricing Compliance Guideline for Offshore Marketing Hubs

15 August 2016

ATO Issues Tax Alerts Concerning Transactions with Offshore PEs, GST Avoidance, and Treatment of Debt as Equity under Thin Cap Rules

12 August 2016

Germany Approves New Tax Treaty with Australia

1 August 2016

G20 Finance Ministers Issue Communiqué following Chengdu Meeting

27 July 2016

Australia Publishes Finalized Guidelines on Small Business Restructuring Roll-over

15 July 2016

Australia Clarifies Local File Requirements with High Level Design

13 July 2016

Australia Sets 2016 Benchmark Interest Rate for Private Company Loans to Shareholders

6 July 2016

82 Countries Committed to Implementation of Four Minimum Standards of OECD BEPS Project under Inclusive Framework

5 July 2016

Australia Issues Taxation Ruling on Effective Life of Depreciating Assets

1 July 2016

Australia's Transfer Pricing Local File Requirements

14 June 2016

Switzerland Approves Automatic Exchange of Finance Account Information with Australia and the EU

3 June 2016

Panama Negotiating TIEA with Australia

26 May 2016

Australia Publishes Guidance on New Rules for Property Capital Gains Withholding

24 May 2016

Australia and the U.A.E. Continue Tax Treaty Negotiations

19 May 2016

OECD Forum on Tax Administration Agrees on Common Transmission System for CbC and CRS Information

18 May 2016

Australia Enacts Legislation on GST Treatment of Cross-Border Transactions

12 May 2016

Australian Government Responds on GST Treatment of Digital Currency

11 May 2016

Australian Tax Incentives for Innovation Bill Approved

10 May 2016

Australia Consultation Paper on Diverted Profits Tax

6 May 2016

Australia 2016-17 Budget Delivered Including Reduced Tax Rates and Measures Targeting Tax Avoidance

4 May 2016

Australia Issues Taxpayer Alerts on Profit-Shifting Arrangements

28 April 2016

Australian Senate Committee Issues Report on Corporate Tax Avoidance

26 April 2016

Five EU Countries Announce Plans to Develop Multilateral System for Automatic Exchange of Beneficial Ownership Info and G20 Listens

18 April 2016

Australia Issues Exposure Draft on Relaxing Access to Past Losses after Change of Ownership for Public Consultation

15 April 2016

Australia Updates Simplified Transfer Pricing Record Keeping Options FAQs

12 April 2016

Council of Australian Governments Withdraws Consideration of State Personal Income Tax

6 April 2016