Taxation Here’s how trusts work. And here’s why the tax man wants a bigger slice Two families, identical incomes — but one pays half the tax. The government wants to close the gap. Here's what changes.
Taxation Senate inquiry finds capital gains tax discount working as designed—but questions remain on who benefits most Australia's CGT discount does exactly what it was built to do. A Senate inquiry has now formally asked whether what it was built to do is still the right answer.
Taxation Featured Comply with the new tax system or else! Australia is doubling penalties for tax misconduct — but the same bill also rewrites rules complex enough to hand sophisticated advisers new edges to exploit.
Fiscal Policy Tax Reform's Hidden Price: What Policymakers Aren't Saying About the Trade-offs What tax reforms promise to fix housing won't, and who actually pays the price remains unclear.
Taxation Negative gearing and CGT discounts reshape who can afford property Who really benefits from Australia's property tax breaks—and what's it costing first-time buyers?
Taxation Tax Reform's Hidden Cost: What Small Business Actually Pays When Government Simplifies Small businesses chasing tax reform benefits may face hidden compliance costs that larger competitors can easily absorb.
Taxation Treasury Announces Tax Cuts: Follow the Money. Where will Australia's $268 tax cuts actually come from if the budget isn't balanced?
Taxation Politics at the Fuel Pump: New Legislation Every Month Why is Australia spending $400 million a month on fuel relief that might actually be making the problem worse?
