tax reform

The independent MP wants the discussions to lead to a white paper that offers a consensus view on tax reform options.

Multinational giants hiding behind local subsidiaries to shield profits sent offshore to bypass the Tax Office will soon need to show their hand bidding for government work.

The 2022 Grattan Institute orange book calls for changes to tax, home ownership and homelessness, health, education, and corruption management.

On one measure our company tax rate is the third-highest, but we like it that way because it allows us to give big tax refunds to local shareholders, many of them retirees.

As we move closer to Treasurer Scott Morrison’s third budget, what we do know is this – Australia has a revenue problem.

A proposal to give income tax power back to the states has emerged from a flurry of confused announcements and commentary, ahead of tomorrow’s COAG summit. PM wants states to face tax accountability.

A new inter-agency team led jointly by Treasury and Social Services staff is looking at how income tax could be tweaked to get more people

Australia’s former top bureaucrat has issued a call to arms for public servants: think big, get confident, face digital disruption and improve the sector’s capability or lose more ground to outsourcing.

Described as Australia’s first “Camp David” summit, the leaders of Australia’s three tiers of government unanimously backed a statehood bid for the Northern Territory and keep GST changes on the table as they prepare to knuckle down on federation reform at the next COAG meeting.

The Australian Centre of Excellence for Local Government has released Australia’s most comprehensive study into community attitudes on local government. The paper’s author, Roberta Ryan outlines the major findings.