The Australian Federal Budget for 2026-27 will be handed down in May 2026, the first budget since Labor's re-election in 2025.
Today’s business leaders navigating Australia’s M&A landscape need to look beyond short‑term performance and financial metrics alone. What matters most to investors is a strong, scalable and defensible business, particularly in an environment shaped by geopolitical and economic uncertainty. Increasingly, ESG and sustainability considerations are not add‑ons, but core to business strategy and long‑term value creation.
The Full Federal Court confirms that owner and beneficiary benefits in family businesses are not automatically subject to FBT, reinforcing the meaning of “in respect of employment” and providing guidance ahead of the 2026 FBT season.
In the past few years, we’ve seen increased focus from the Australian Tax Office (ATO) encouraging organisations to be transparent, demonstrate good corporate governance and have strong tax risk management frameworks in place. The ATO is now focusing on the tax governance of high-net-wealth privately owned groups – as part of their Top 500 and Next 5,000 programs.
The uncertainty around availability of fuel has seen fuel prices soar across Australia.
Driven by a series of algorithms and informed by your business and market data, our Space Optimisation Tool generates the ideal footprint for your entire store base, and the optimal allocation of space to categories and departments within each store.
As a result of COVID-19, international supply chain issues are now affecting businesses across all industries on a scale not seen in the last 50 years.
In this year’s Federal Budget, the Government has allocated $1 billion to the manufacturing sector to supercharge investment with a focus on seven key areas.
Despite the positive economic outlook, the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have been far reaching and have had a lasting impression on one of business’s biggest resources – its people.
How to finance the transition of a business through generations can be one of the fundamental challenges encountered in an effective succession plan.
On 28 March, the ATO sent its strongest message on debt enforcement since the COVID-19 pandemic commenced, advising that it is now issuing letters to taxpayers informing them about their potential personal liability for company tax debts under the Director Penalty Notice (DPN) programme.
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The Queensland Government has today announced that the implementation of phases 3 and 4 of the Project Trust Account framework will be delayed by 9 months.
The compliance requirements for disclosure of transfer pricing adjustments – which need to be supported by Valuation Advice rulings or registration in the Provisional Value Scheme as above – are highly technical.