Policy & Regulation

Taxpayers should consider investing their tax cuts into superannuation ahead of the Federal Government’s $31 billion worth of tax cuts...

Tax Commissioner Michael D’Ascenzo has issued a ‘taxpayer alert’ that warns people to be cautious about ‘wash sale’ arrangements that...

Superannuation fund members would be better informed if investment managers and custodians provided information on post-tax returns, according to a...

Wayne SwanThe Federal Government will amend income tax laws to restore the long-standing taxation treatment of call options issued by...

Australians have given the Federal Government the green light to deliver it’s election tax cuts to their superannuation rather than...

Chris BowenThe Federal Government has asked the Board of Taxation to review the taxation of managed funds as part of...

The Federal Government needs to provide more incentives to superannuation funds to invest in the energy sector or risk failing...

Nick SherryTerminally-ill Australians will soon be able to receive superannuation lump sum payments tax-free, the Minister for Superannuation and Corporate...

The Federal Government has introduced its first range of tax law amendments that will ensure superannuation lump sum payments are...

Richard GilbertThe Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA) has welcomed the signing of a new tax treaty between Australia and...