As debate intensifies ahead of the Federal Budget, this insight examines why incremental tax changes are no longer sufficient for Australia. It argues for meaningful, productivity‑focused tax reform that addresses growing reliance on personal income tax, system complexity and long‑term budget sustainability, while carefully considering broader reforms such as the GST to ensure fairness and economic resilience.
AI-driven vulnerability discovery is compressing the time between weakness and exploitation. This insight explores what boards, CISOs and regulated entities need to change in their cyber risk assumptions, governance and oversight models.
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Foreign resident CGT reforms expand taxable Australian real property, withholding and renewables discount.
The ATO’s draft PCG 2026/D1 introduces a new compliance framework for attributing risk weighted assets to Australian branches of foreign banks, reshaping thin capitalisation methodologies and documentation expectations.
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Geopolitical shocks are reshaping supply chains – what this means for tax, trade, GST and Incoterms control.
US tariffs and IEEPA changes impacts on Australian exporters and trade compliance.
What Australia’s Carbon Leakage Review means for trade, imports and business costs
From the introduction of Pillar Two to increased debt deduction limitations and public reporting obligations, the international tax landscape is shifting rapidly.
OECD announces the ‘Side-by-Side’ administrative guidance package
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