2013 may be remembered more for what didn't happen than what did.
We did get, to name a few things:
We didn’t get:
To be fair, there are some things we didn’t get that maybe we should be grateful for:
Again, to be fair, a tax white paper is now on the government’s agenda, and the government has told us that it will advise us of its strategy to deal with the remaining list of tax measures soon.
Don’t miss my final reflections to be published on the blog next week.
Stephen Westaway |
Stephen Westaway is President of the National Council at The Tax Institute.
The Tax Institute is Australia's leading professional association in tax. Its 13,000 members include tax agents, accountants and lawyers as well as tax practitioners in corporations, government and academia.