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Australia’s retail M&A market is becoming increasingly selective, with capital concentrated around fewer, more strategic transactions. While operating conditions have stabilised since the volatility of 2022–23, sustained cost pressures, cautious consumer behaviour and geopolitical uncertainty continue to shape deal activity and investor priorities.
In this conversation, Ben shares how he joined TRP, what resilience means to him and what’s next for the organisation.
This TA Alert incorporates all the relevant pronouncements and developments as at 10 June 2026. Entities should also take into account any new pronouncements issued, or developments taking place, after this date if they are relevant for the financial year and/or half-year ended 30 June 2026.
Australian manufacturing is becoming more differentiated. While industry growth moderated to 4.1% in FY26, performance is increasingly splitting across the sector, with scale emerging as a key driver of stronger growth, profitability and investment capacity.
The rules for SMSF borrowing to acquire real property have now changed. While the policy debate has largely focused on residential property, the final law operates by reference to whether the real property qualifies as business real property under the superannuation rules. This distinction is important for trustees, advisers and lenders considering property transactions from 10 August 2026.
The announced 30 per cent minimum tax on discretionary trusts creates significant challenges for private groups.
Explore retail market insights, M&A trends, value drivers and growth opportunities shaping the sector, and learn how to build a stronger retail business.
ESG and sustainability reporting have traditionally been the focus of large corporations, but as technology improves and expectations evolve, they are becoming increasingly relevant for smaller organisations.
Through experience, one observation continues to emerge: most Councils have invested significant effort in asset management frameworks, strategies and plans, but many still struggle to translate these into confident operational and investment decisions.
In today’s rapidly evolving landscape, the intersection of Artificial Intelligence (AI), technology, and workforce transformation is reshaping how we do business, collaborate, and grow. For professional services firms operating in a highly regulated environment, this shift presents both an opportunity and a challenge.
In this edition of our Australian International Tax Update, we summarise recent significant Australian tax developments, examine their practical impact, and outline actions that multinational groups, foreign investors, private equity funds and international advisers should consider.
Following the release of Exposure Draft legislation on 10 April 2026, on 2 July 2026 the Government introduced the Treasury Laws Amendment (Strengthening Accountability for Tax Adviser Misconduct and Other Measures) Bill 2026 into Parliament.
FY26 was a defining year for Australia's Research and Development Tax Incentive (RDTI), and for the wider conversation about how Australia funds innovation.
Payday Super – Sports persons, entertainers and influencers: SG timing risks, payment visibility and employer obligations.
Explore tax strategies to manage labour, fuel, import and cash flow pressures in construction.
