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29 May 2026
The first tranche of the Federal Government’s tax reforms, including replacing the CGT discount with indexation, introducing a minimum tax on capital gains and restricting negative gearing for residential property.
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28 May 2026
This review is essential to independently determining whether the rules operate and produce outcomes in line with their intended policy objectives.
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27 May 2026
This article continues our series, including discussion on how the transition from the CGT discount to indexation will be implemented.
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26 May 2026
What to look out for in terms of how Treasury has implemented the principles set out in the Budget night ‘Tax Explainers’.
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25 May 2026
With the legislation expected to be introduced to Parliament in the next two weeks, we will see the mechanism chosen by Treasury to effect this change, as highlighted by Julian Humphrey, Brent Murphy, Alia Lum and Amanda Maguire.
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14 May 2026
This webinar, held on Wednesday 13 May, features analysis of the 2026 Australian Federal Budget.
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13 May 2026
From a multinational tax perspective, the measures reinforce a continued alignment with global reform settings, and a more targeted approach to taxing economic activity connected to Australia.
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23 April 2026
This webinar, to be held on Wednesday, 13 May, will unpack what the Budget means for business, industry and the economy, and how organisations can respond with confidence.
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4 March 2026
These new developments should serve as a call to action, given the first Pillar Two filings are due soon, as highlighted by Alia Lum and Amanda Maguire.
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2 February 2026
The filing exemptions provided by the ATO are reasonable overall, given the approach of the ATO to only provide an exemption in circumstances where there can never be a top-up tax liability, as detailed by Alia Lum and Amanda Maguire.
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23 January 2026
The final recommendations are largely consistent with the Productivity Commission’s interim report, including that Australia shift to a hybrid corporate tax system, as outlined by Alia Lum, Julian Humphrey and Amanda Maguire.
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23 January 2026
The 88-page side-by-side package of documents modifies key elements of the Pillar Two global minimum tax framework.
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23 January 2026
This KPMG International webinar, held on 14 January, explores the implications of recent developments in relation to the Pillar Two side-by-side approach.
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18 December 2025
The submission to the Board of Taxation highlights key areas where current administrative and compliance requirements impose unnecessary complexity and cost on taxpayers, without delivering commensurate benefits.
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4 December 2025
The release of the ATO’s sample combined return form is helpful for taxpayers to understand the format and level of detail that will be required for Australian Pillar Two tax filing purposes and should support the finalisation of compliance plans.
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6 November 2025
In-scope multinational groups need to establish a clear process to track and ensure the timely filing of all returns and notices, as detailed by Alia Lum and Amanda Maguire.
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17 September 2025
KPMG’s submission in response to the Productivity Commission’s report on creating a more dynamic and resilient economy.
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12 September 2025
This webinar, to be held on Wednesday 1 October, will delve into the implications of the G7 statement from a 2024/2025 Pillar Two compliance perspective.
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1 September 2025
The draft legislative instrument sets out the circumstances where entities that are subject to Pillar Two are exempt from filing related returns, as highlighted by Alia Lum and Amanda Maguire.
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29 August 2025
KPMG explores how Australia's tax system could be used to support and incentivise Individualised Living Arrangements for live-in carers.
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17 July 2025
As highlighted by Alia Lum, Amanda Maguire and Debbieann Silcocks, the guidance outlines the Pillar Two lodgement requirements and seeks to implement the OECD’s transitional penalty relief. Also released is an update to guidance on private binding rulings as they relate to Pillar Two matters.
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2 July 2025
The “side-by-side” approach would provide for the coexistence of the US system and the Pillar 2 system and would not seek to undermine Pillar 2.
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19 June 2025
KPMG’s submission to the Productivity Commission explores the ‘support business investment through corporate tax reform’ policy reform area.
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11 June 2025
The ATO has released key messages from the March and April 2025 working group meetings, as summarised by Alia Lum and Amanda Maguire.
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6 May 2025
The Labor Party made some tax-related election commitments which we expect the Federal Government will start to implement in 2025, as outlined by Alia Lum and Amanda Maguire.
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17 April 2025
This submission builds on KPMG’s past contribution, with eight recommendations to the payday super regime, including recommending that legislation should be fair in regard to employers who genuinely demonstrate efforts to comply with their SG obligations.
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15 April 2025
As both major Australian political parties announce some new tax policies ahead of the election, several tax bills introduced in the previous term have now lapsed, as outlined by Alia Lum and Amanda Maguire.
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28 March 2025
This virtual event, held on Wednesday 26 March, explores topics from personal and business tax., to banking, infrastructure, health, and climate change.
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26 March 2025
With an emphasis on cost of living and other pre-election priorities, unsurprisingly, multinational tax measures are not the focus of this Budget.
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31 January 2025
This article explores how MNEs can seize global opportunities by implementing strategic tax responses and business restructurings that are fit for the evolving landscape shaped by Pillar Two.
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14 May 2026
This webinar, held on Wednesday 13 May, features analysis of the 2026 Australian Federal Budget.
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3 April 2025
This virtual event, held on Wednesday 26 March, explores topics from personal and business tax., to banking, infrastructure, health, and climate change.
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16 May 2024
This virtual event, hosted by Peter van Onselen, explores the various announcements contained in the Federal Budget.
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28 July 2022
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has identified a number of government policy initiatives which would seek to address the economic challenge ahead, as outlined by Alia Lum.
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22 June 2022
The 2022-23 Budget holds out hope for the reform of inefficient taxes and also targets greater equity and opportunity for the people of New South Wales.
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24 May 2022
The Labor Party has secured government but has inherited a domestic economy that has a number of challenges, not least of which is a global economic environment that is experiencing large inflationary headwinds of a scale not seen for at least 40 years.
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4 May 2022
The 2022-23 budget includes significant funding for Victoria’s health sector following two years of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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30 March 2022
With a federal election expected in May, this Budget attempts to lay out a steady course through the headwinds that remain.
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4 February 2022
This article outlines our current understanding of the most relevant categories of excluded entities which will be refined once the commentary is issued (expected as soon as early February).
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