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ATO Issues Taxpayer Alert on Mischaracterised Arrangements and Schemes Connected with Foreign Investment into Australian Entities

|Approved Changes|Australia
Australia

The Australian Taxation Office has issued Taxpayer Alert (TA) 2020/2 on mischaracterised arrangements and schemes connected with foreign investment into Australian entities.

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Description

We are reviewing cross-border arrangements that mischaracterise the structure used by foreign investors to invest directly into Australian businesses.

Relevant arrangements typically display one or more of the following features:

  • The Australian resident entities are unable to obtain capital from tra…

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