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Labor reportedly considering changes to CGT discount ahead of budget

Emma Partis | 1 minute read

The Labor government is reportedly considering changes to the 50 per cent capital gains tax discount as the May budget approaches.

The CFO in your pocket: How digital finance tools empower every business owner
Instagram gossip page leaks KPMG’s plans to offshore 200 EA roles

A corporate gossip Instagram page has leaked KPMG Australia’s plans to offshore three-quarters of its 260-strong executive assistant workforce to the Philippines.

UN delegates meet in New York to progress international tax framework

United Nations delegates are meeting in New York to discuss a proposed international tax treaty seeking to crack down on tax avoidance and strengthen public finances.

RBA rate hike reflects sluggish productivity, economists say

Industry economists say Tuesday’s rate hike reflected capacity constraints in the economy, and warned that reform would be necessary to boost growth without spurring inflation.

‘Cluttered, unnecessarily complex’: IFPA pushes tax, super reform in pre-budget submission

With pre-budget submissions flowing into the Treasury from accounting and professional bodies, the institute has jumped on the bandwagon to propose a targeted reform agenda.

Explosive Epstein emails give fresh insights into mining tax smear campaign

Explosive emails between British politician Peter Mandelson and Jeffrey Epstein detail the inner workings of an industry smear campaign against Kevin Rudd’s mining super profits tax.

The regulatory ‘trickle-down’: Why the SOCI Act is no longer just for energy giants
ASIC’s ramped-up focus on auditors sparked 2024–25 levy hikes

The financial regulator spent 40 per cent more than it expected regulating auditors of disclosing entities in 2024–25, leading to a higher annual levy in the audit sector.

Board of Taxation launches thin capitalisation review

The Board of Taxation has launched a review into recent changes to thin capitalisation laws, and will investigate whether the rules are working as intended to curb profit shifting risks.

RBA hands down February cash rate decision

The Reserve Bank has delivered its highly anticipated February cash rate decision.

28 SMSF auditors face ASIC regulation for obligation breaches

The corporate watchdog has cancelled, imposed conditions or disqualified the registration of 28 SMSF auditors in the first half of the 2025–26 financial year.