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 this podcast, we speak to Tom Isbell, partner and Remunerations Tax specialist at Grant Thornton, about skilled migration and global talent management.
Changes to Australian Accounting Standards will mean that many for-profit entities have to prepare General Purpose Financial Statements for the first time.
Today was the first of a series of meetings between the Federal Government and the country’s largest employers regarding the vaccine roll-out.
Guidelines for the MMI Manufacturing Collaboration Stream have just been released.
Anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing changes, informally known as “Tranche 1.5”, relate to those entities captured by Tranche 1, including providers of financial, bullion, and gaming/gambling services.
As of 1 July 2021 it is now a criminal offence for Victorian employers to deliberately underpay employees or dishonestly withhold their entitlements.
On Tuesday 29 June the NSW Treasurer Dominic Perrottet announced a major grants package for businesses affected by the recent COVID-19 outbreak and ensuing two week lockdown.
Australia has the second largest reserve volumes of lithium in the world, yet only 4% of it is refined or processed in Australia – we send it all offshore.
Recently passed by Parliament is the Treasury Laws Amendment (More Flexible Superannuation) Bill 2020.
Single Touch Payroll (STP) has been mandatory for all Australian employers since 1 July 2019. After two years of embedding, the ATO has confirmed that Phase 2 of STP reporting will commence on 1 January 2022.
While Modern Slavery Statement reporting periods have gone back to their normal schedule, now is a timely reminder to collate your Modern Slavery Statements and submit in time with the regular deadlines.
JBS Foods International is the largest meatpacking company in the world – but also in Australia. Operating 47 sites across the country, some sub-brands you might recognise include Primo and Hans.