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The Federal Treasurer, Dr Jim Chalmers, handed down the 2026–27 Federal Budget at 7:30pm (AEST) on 12 May 2026. laiming to be a budget of resilience and reform, the Government advises it is helping Australians now and ...

Accountants are cool. So cool that the Government intends to legislate to prevent people impersonating us! In all seriousness, the Government is continuing strengthening sanctions under the Tax Agent Services Act, not j ...

Australia’s first GloBE tax returns due 30 June 2026. The Australian Parliament passed laws in December 2024 to enact Australia’s version of the OECD’s Pillar 2 Global anti-Base Erosion model rules (GloBE rules). ...

The Australian Government’s Ambitious Australia – Strategic Examination of Research and Development report, was released on 17 March 2026 and sets out a long‑term reform roadmap for Australia’s innovation system. ...

FBT is a tax paid by employers on certain benefits provided to their employees, their families, or other associates. An employee can include current, future, or past employees, and directors of a company. Sole traders a ...

Temporary resident tax benefits in Australia The Australian tax law provides that ‘Temporary Resident’ individuals only pay tax on Australian sourced income and certain foreign income that is derived as a result of ...