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Visa costs surge as employers face processing delays and tighter immigration settings

17 July 2026

Higher visa fees, increased salary thresholds, lengthy processing times and stronger compliance activity are reshaping Australia's skilled migration landscape, creating new cost and planning challenges for employers, as highlighted by Maria Hrambanis and Bianca Go.

Webinar recording: The tax impact of remote work

29 March 2026

This KPMG International webinar, held on Thursday 26 March, explores clarifications brought by the revised OECD Commentary, as well as remaining unresolved tax issues relating to remote working.

Evolving mobility to meet a changing landscape

1 March 2026

This report uncovers the complexities that mobility teams and their organisations are facing, and looks at how to respond as the ‘rules of the game’ continue to evolve.

OECD recognises complexity in global mobility and remote work

24 February 2026

Discussions have focused on economic trends, corporate income tax, the gig economy, and the taxation of employment income for globally mobile workers, as outlined by Ursula Lepporoli and Tom Newsome.

Video: What should employers consider before moving staff around the globe?

18 February 2026

Hayley Lock and Elite Woodhams Relocation Managing Director Anna Kavelj discuss how requests from employees have changed since COVID-19 when they move overseas.

Video: How to not get caught out with FBT and other costs when relocating employees

12 February 2026

Hayley Lock and special guest Elite Woodhams Relocation Managing Director Anna Kavelj outline how employers can balance the expectations of globally mobile employees against a tight budget.

Shaping mobility through non-traditional paths and innovative solution

11 February 2026

This report looks at how leading organisations are redefining global mobility with personalisation, technology and agility for a workforce ready for the future.

Visa wait times grow for businesses seeking offshore talent

18 December 2025

High demand for skilled workers in Australia has led to a surge in the number visa applications currently being processed, with long waits for businesses, as outlined by Maria Hrambanis.

The mobility job description of tomorrow

18 August 2025

Flexible and innovative mobility policies and programs that cater to employee expectations are essential and can provide a competitive advantage in the race to acquire and retain talent.

Managing global employment and mobility taxes

23 July 2025

In this article, we explore the advantages of implementing a governance framework and the use of supporting technology to keep the evolving employment tax picture and related risks and compliance needs in sharp focus.

Video: What do you need to know to make the best working from home deduction?

23 July 2025

ATO Assistant Commissioner Rob Thomson shares with Ursula Lepporoli details on the working from home fixed rate changes and how these will affect tax returns.

Video: What is the superannuation health check?

16 July 2025

Australian Taxation Office Assistant Commissioner Rob Thomson outlines to KPMG Partner Ursula Lepporoli the five simple steps that make up the super health check.

2025 KPMG Global Mobility Benchmarking Survey

9 July 2025

How does your global mobility function stack up? KPMG invites you to participate in the 2025 KPMG Global Mobility Benchmarking Survey.

The design and innovation essentials of mobility

1 July 2025

This report highlights modern cross-border digital solutions, managing global mobility taxes, the power of data, and artificial intelligence.

The human side of global mobility

18 June 2025

This report explores how businesses are recognising the need for modern, agile programs that reflect and embrace the trends shaping today’s dynamic reality.

Restriction to foreign ownership of housing – impacts on international hires and assignees to Australia

16 April 2025

Hayley Lock, Mark Wright and Eli Christodoulou provide insight on the Australian Government’s measure to further restrict foreign ownership of established dwellings and how global mobility teams can navigate this change to continue to attract talent to Australia.

Victoria’s Land Tax: Beware the complexity that leaving the country can bring

20 March 2025

Ursula Dyer Lepporoli and Varun Iyer outline key land tax considerations for property owners who may be currently living or planning to live interstate or overseas.

The classic elements of mobility

10 March 2025

This KPMG global mobility report highlights evolving regulations, end-to-end cost management and new questions about taxation.

KPMG Global Mobility Benchmarking Survey

2 February 2025

This report presents an overview of selected key findings and offers informative insights for global mobility professionals on the future evolution of the function.

Webinar recording: Introducing the Skills in Demand Visa

12 December 2024

This webinar, held on Thursday 12 December, explores the Skills in Demand Visa, which was introduced by the Australian Government on 7 December 2024.