Cooling momentum, softer rents and easing core pressures argue for patience, especially as demand destruction is doing some of the work, writes KPMG US Chief Economist Diane Swonk.
The documents are the first updates from the OECD since the publication of the Side-by-Side Package in January 2026.
KPMG Manager Dina Shrestha explains when a car fringe benefit arises, how to correctly classify vehicles for FBT purposes, and why choosing the right valuation method is critical to your FBT and employee reporting outcomes.
Central banks usually look through supply side shocks, however, the longer the Hormuz Strait closure lasts, the more policymakers will be forced to consider hiking rates to fight inflation.
This webinar, held on Tuesday 31 March, focused on the impact of current geopolitical environment upon economies and business.
David P Sofra, Anthony Harmer, Nick Boland, Eli Christodoulou, and Simon Marial provide insights on the Federal Government’s recently announced fuel excise reduction and the implications for businesses claiming fuel tax credits.
Emma Rosenzweig from the Australian Taxation Office discusses employer concerns around payment timing, clearing house visibility and how the ATO intends to approach compliance under Payday Super for businesses that are genuinely trying to do the right thing.
Employers now have a full view of the regulatory framework that will underpin Payday Super from 1 July 2026, as detailed by Andy Larmour, Sophie Rosemann and Sam Gathercole.
Significant new opportunities for exporters, importers and investors will now open, following eight years of negotiations, as detailed by Daniel Rae, Jake Callaghan and Seb Law.
The conflict in Iran and the broader Middle East presents a range of implications for Australia. It is unclear how long the conflict will continue, so it is important for Australian businesses to consider a wide range of scenarios as they assess the possible impacts.
Australian Taxation Office Deputy Commissioner Emma Rosenzweig discusses what employers should be doing now to prepare for Payday Super ahead of the 1 July 2026 start date, including process changes, cash flow impacts and alternatives to the ATO’s Small Business Super Clearing House.
The outcome of the decision impacts cleaning and security businesses that routinely engage independent contractors, as highlighted by Priscilla Tang, David Sofra, Kevin Lin and Luca Gibbs.
As highlighted by Priscilla Tang, Andy Larmour, David Sofrà and Bryce Miller, businesses that engage contractors should, once more, revisit their contractor arrangements and stay updated on developments in this area.
This report explores the future of indirect taxes by examining ten key predictions on how these taxes will likely evolve in response to technological and societal developments.
ATO Assistant Commissioner for Superannuation and Employer Obligations Peta Lonergan provides KPMG’s Hayley Lock and Stacey Biggar with key tax updates for internal teams and compliance areas of interest in 2025.
This KPMG International webinar, held on Thursday 27 March, looks at the potential impact of tariffs on private companies.
This edition of Economic Compass, from KPMG US Chief Economist Diane Swonk, takes a closer look at the economic consequences a surge in economic policy uncertainty can have amidst an erosion in trust.
The ATO’s view on what constitutes a “commercial parking station” has been successfully challenged, writes Hayley Lock, Stacey Biggar and Sam Gathercole.
The latest video in our series features key observations from Glen Hutchings and Shalini De Silva on cross border financing and the impact, and risks, of intangibles.
This webinar, held on Tuesday 24 September, delves into recent developments relating to trade and customs around the globe.
Treasury has proposed clarifications for Australian public companies preparing CEDS from financial year ending 30 June 2025 and onwards, as outlined by Julie Locke, Zuzana Paulech and Denis Larkin.
As highlighted by Keith Swan, Melissa Bader and Emilia Galluccio, this decision illustrates why businesses that engage contractors should review their arrangements and consider the application of the contractor provisions.
This webinar, to be held on Tuesday 24 September, will delve into recent developments relating to trade and customs around the globe.
