Australia Tax News
New MoU on Automatic Exchange of Information Signed between Australia and the Netherlands
1 October 2015
Australia Publishes Draft Bill to Implement Common Reporting Standard for the Automatic Exchange of Financial Account Information
21 September 2015
SSA between Australia and Estonia Signed
21 September 2015
Australia Introduces Combating Multinational Tax Avoidance Bill including New Anti-Avoidance Rules and CbC Reporting
17 September 2015
Australia Decides Not to Implement Bank Deposit Tax
3 September 2015
New SSA between Australia and Austria Signed
1 September 2015
Australian Treasurers Agree to Expand the Scope of GST to Cover All Online Sales from Foreign Suppliers
24 August 2015
Australian Senate Issues Interim Report on Tax Avoidance and Recommended Actions
20 August 2015
Australia Issues Draft Legislation for Tougher Anti-Avoidance Penalties and New TP Documentation Requirements including CbC Reports
7 August 2015
Australia Publishes Updated Tax Risk Management Guide
30 July 2015
Australia Updates APA Overview and Replaces APA Practice Statement
27 July 2015
Australia Sets 2015 Benchmark Interest Rate for Private Company Loans to Shareholders
17 July 2015
Australia Issues Draft Legislation for Foreign Resident Capital Gains Withholding Tax
14 July 2015
Australia Developing Marketing Hub Transfer Pricing Guide
13 July 2015
Australia Passes Tax and Superannuation Laws Amendment (2015 Measures No. 1) Bill 2015
25 June 2015
Australian Parliament Passes Tax Measures Supporting Small Businesses
22 June 2015
Tax Treaty between Australia and Slovenia to be Negotiated
22 June 2015
New Tax Treaty between Australia and Germany to be Negotiated
18 June 2015
OECD Agreement on Automatic Exchange of Financial Information Signed by Australia, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, India, Indonesia and New Zealand
5 June 2015
OECD Announces that Work on the BEPS Multilateral Instrument is Underway
2 June 2015
Australia's 2015 Budget Delivered
13 May 2015
Australia Publishes Draft Tax Consolidation Measures for Public Comment
29 April 2015
Australia Intends to Negotiate Tax Treaty with Israel
24 April 2015
Australia to Work with the UK on a Diverted Profits Tax
21 April 2015
New Zealand Announces Tax Treaty and Protocol Negotiation Plans
9 April 2015
Australia Releases Report Including Proposed Amendments to the Rules for Aggregating Related Financing Schemes for Tax Purposes
7 April 2015
Australia Issues Tax Discussion Paper for Reform
31 March 2015
Australian Mining Exploration Development Incentive Approved
30 March 2015
Australia and Switzerland Sign Joint Declaration on Automatic Exchange of Information
4 March 2015
Australian Tax Office Issues Practice Statement on Dispute Settlements
20 January 2015