Future of Governance: where will Australia’s regulatory bodies focus in 2024?

The dust has settled on this year’s Federal Budget, but are we any closer to the tax and regulatory change Australia needs? The Budget brought us a few insights into what regulatory bodies will be focussed on in 2024, including allocating $560m to the ATO for GST enforcement. So as we head into the new year, what will the compliance landscape look like?

In this panel discussion, tax experts Michael Catterall, Rebecca Iwanuscha and Thomas Isbell share their thoughts on the impacts of the budget on the ATO and AusIndustry’s key compliance areas, and how this renewed focus might affect your business.

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