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Productivity Commission recommends corporate tax cut

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025
... parents. We need to spark growth through investment and competition - the best way to do that is to fix our company tax system," PC deputy chair Alex Robson said. "Our proposed reforms will begin to shift the company tax system towards one that better ...

AI, corporate tax, skilled workers key to productivity: PC

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUL 2025
... like financial reporting, more effectively and efficiently," the Productivity Commission said. Rejigging the corporate tax system can also boost productivity. This can be with the government clearing and widening "the path to a more dynamic and resilient ...

Section 899 ditched but companies face tax uncertainties

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 14 JUL 2025
... The G7 said the delivery of a "side-by-side system will facilitate further progress to stabilise the international tax system, including a constructive dialogue on the taxation of the digital economy and on preserving the tax sovereignty of all countries." ...

Super a 'taxpayer subsidised inheritance scheme': Grattan

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2025
... exaggeration that'll really hit young people hard. And I think it's not unprecedented to have unindexed thresholds in our tax system," Moloney said. "The most important tax thresholds there are the personal income tax scales. They're not indexed, right? ...

Super tax requires a 'holistic' review: ASA

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2025
... Waterhouse said the ASA is not opposed to taxation, but "introducing this measure without a holistic review of the broader tax system and forcing people to act against their own retirement interests... goes beyond what most would consider fair." "ASA ...

Australia's billionaire boom branded 'morally wrong' by Oxfam

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2025
... million, which is "an important step forward in reducing growing inequality." "To improve the integrity of our progressive tax system, we want to see superannuation and other tax loopholes closed for big corporations and the richest 1%," she said. "This ...

Small construction firms drag productivity: CEDA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2025
... relative tax rates and settings for individuals and small and large businesses as part of broader reform of the entire tax system.

Panic selling of SMSF assets 'totally unnecessary'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025
... forward as an important part of the design of what we're talking about... consistent with other elements of the tax system people will be able to carry forward losses," Chalmers confirmed. When asked whether his government was talking to the Greens ...

Taxes and housing dominate election race

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 14 APR 2025
... we have called out in numerous submissions, the time has well and truly come for wider discussion about Australia's tax system," van Onselen said. "Our next federal government should announce a roadmap of how Australia will achieve meaningful tax reform. ...

The tax system is being weaponised to inflict abuse, ombudsman says

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025
... women, have suffered financial abuse at the hands of an intimate partner, sometimes through the weaponisation of the tax system, with impacts that can be "devastating and long-lasting" to survivors and their families, according to a report by the Tax ...