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Pressure mounts on coalition for tax reform

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAR 2004
... threshold to cover a worker's basic survival needs. The conservative think-tank is the latest contributor to a debate on tax reform ahead of this year's federal election, and joins accountants and business groups in calling for an end to bracket creep. ...

RBA takes aim at property tax breaks

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2003
Generous tax breaks for property investors were a key driver of the house price boom, according to the Reserve Bank of Australia. In its submission to the Productivity Commission's home ownership inquiry, the bank dismissed a shortage of houses or land ...

Government says tax reforms will assist public private partnerships

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2003
Federal tax reforms targeting joint ventures between governments and private investors should ensure benefits go to the parties who bore the economic risk of a project, a business conference was told yesterday. Federal Treasury business income general ...

Trans-Tasman tax changes implemented under CER agreement

... Helen Coonan, Minister for Revenue and Assistant Treasurer, has committed the government to trans-Tasman triangular tax reform, exchanging formal letters with Jim Anderton, the New Zealand Minister for Economic Development. Triangular taxation occurs ...

Government releases draft legislation on asset financing tax reform

The Federal Government has released draft legislation for tax reform of infrastructure and other asset financing for technical comment, following intensive consultation with relevant key stakeholders, the Minister for Revenue and Assistant Treasurer ...

Income tax Budget gets mixed reaction

... Government's decision to deliver reforms to our international tax arrangements is both welcome and timely. The international tax reform package will boost considerably the 'Australia as a global financial services centre' initiative". He added, "the ...