Australia

Details

  • Service: Tax
  • Industry: Agribusiness, Food, Drink & Consumer Products, Retail
  • Type: Business and industry issue, Regulatory update
  • Date: 9/11/2010

Taxpoints

A tax brief highlighting current taxation issues for consumer markets businesses.

Taxpoints: Issue 3 

The Australian tax landscape has been evolving over the past few months. This has been highlighted by recent amendments to the tax consolidation regime, the application and interpretation of which is currently uncertain. Internationally, recent renegotiations of the double tax treaty between Australia and New Zealand will see a streamlining of tax arrangements that should benefit both countries.
Taxpoints cover
Download Now
PDF files require Adobe Reader to view
Download Adobe Reader

These changes and the following areas for consideration are discussed:

 

  • Trading stock and the rights to future income legislation
  • Do new laws make paying dividends easier?
  • TOFA and consumer markets — a practical view
  • Reduction of Trans-Tasman tax barriers
  • RSPT becomes MRRT - Does it matter for consumer markets?
  • ATO's renewed focus on GST
  • Tax Return tricks and traps
  • Potential income tax impact of changes to the Corporations Act
  • Customs and Transfer Pricing
    New opportunities and challenges
  • Negotiations to commence to promote trade and investment flows with India.
 

Tax Reform

Tax Reform
We examine tax reforms, including the Henry Review of Australia's tax and transfer systems, resource taxation and the October Tax Forum.

Related industries

  • Subscribe to related feeds