Suzie Boulous CTA on the importance of tax education and professional skills.
Brown Wright Stein announced the promotion of two female Senior Associates to Partnership in June. One of the...
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Technological advancement, changes in compliance rules; change is here to stay in tax. Verina Morwood, Manager at Deloitte, on how to stay grounded when managing the ever-changing tax landscape.
Partner at Arnold Bloch Liebler, Clint Harding, CTA, shares his tips on how to manage disruption and automation in tax.
Clint practises at Arnold Bloch Leibler’s taxation department with a...
Superannuation and its link with estate planning has taken a big step forward. This is a result of both 2017's superannuation reforms and the increase in the number of cases being contested before...
The experience, knowledge, and confidence gained by learning with The Tax Institute will equip you to accelerate and enhance your career as a tax professional.
See why The Tax Institute is the...
All prospective and existing inbound investors should have indirect tax front of mind.
These taxes present a range of traps for inbound investors across Australia.
At the Queensland Tax Forum in...
GST seems like a simple enough tax, but it can get tricky.
ATO Deputy Commissioner, Deborah Jenkins, will provide an update on key GST issues, how the GST fits into the whole of the system,...
Written by Bridgid Cowling Bridgid Cowling is a Senior Associate at Arnold Bloch Leibler in the firm’s public interest law and native title groups. She advises a broad range of clients with a...
Not for some time has South Australia seen such a dynamic taxation climate.
The re-write of the Stamp Duties Act 1923 is formally underway and a draft Bill is imminent.
The proposed amendments...
You may only know The Tax Institute for our great CPD events, but we do much more.
As the leading forum for the tax community in Australia, The Tax Institute is a critical voice in tax policy...
The last two years of corporate tax cuts produced multiple legislative amendments.
The previously mundane process of determining a company’s tax rate and its franking rate is now more...
Written by Paul Ellis Paul Ellis is an Employment Taxes partner with EY’s People Advisory Services practice. He chairs The Tax Institute’s National FBT and Employment Taxes Technical Committee.
The transfer balance cap is now enshrined in our businesses. It requires substantial consideration for our clients as part of their retirement planning, estate planning and meeting their living...
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For small and medium sized business owners, finding finance options to start or grow the business can feel daunting. In addition, even those who are...
Rachel Vijayaraj, CTA, weighs in on the Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA) Program and how it’s supported her career.
Rachel is a Senior Associate at Brown Wright Stein Lawyers. She was also awarded...
Working full-time while studying has real benefits. In addition to having a steady income, you can apply your study directly to your role as you learn new practices, strengthening the link...
Tax functions are faced with the growing challenges of staying abreast of changes to the GST legislation, ATO interpretation and case law, and how these changes impact on their rapidly evolving...
A litany of professional advisers and groups are capable of providing Australian taxpayers with tax advice.
Broadly, these advisers operate within either the accounting or legal profession and...
Written by TaxCounsel Pty Ltd The following points highlight important federal tax developments that occurred during June 2019. Each month, these developments are considered in more detail in...
Australia’s increasingly globalised workforce sees individual taxpayer’s arrangements becoming more and more complicated. It has never been more important for advisors to be across changes to...
Director at BNR Partners, Ian Raspin, CTA, discusses what he is looking forward to at the event and why CPD events like this are crucial for tax professionals.
Ian is a Certified Practising...
Written by Stephanie Caredes, CTA Welcome to the new Financial Year!
We hope members have been enjoying the preambles that have been prepared by our National Technical Committee Chairs so...
Get to know speakers Robert Olding, CTA and Lachlan Wolfers, CTA.
Widely recognised as one of Australia’s top GST experts, Robert Olding, CTA has 30 years tax technical and administrative...
We’re moving!
On behalf of The Tax Institute, I am thrilled to announce that our Sydney office will be moving to a brand new location north of the Harbour Bridge on Monday 8 July.
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Written by Louise Boyce Louise Boyce is Tax Counsel at Squire Patton Boggs, a global business law firm with 47 offices in 20 countries. She is co-Chair of the Tax Institute’s Large Business and...
Family discretionary trusts are the vehicle of choice for many family businesses and investors.
In Melbourne, at the upcoming SME / Private Clients Day 2 on 25 July, Paul Hockridge, CTA, will...
The question of deductions in the context of investment properties is a particularly contentious one, and one that is quite topical for many Australians around tax time.
In...
The benefits of continuous learning may be obvious to you, but they may not be as obvious to your boss. How can you make sure your education will also benefit them?
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Geoff Mann, CTA and Partner at Ashurst shares his 5 tips for a successful tax career.
Geoff is a senior tax practitioner who advises on indirect tax with particular emphasis on goods and...
Vicky Tzirtzilakis, Associate at Gabriel & Partners in Sydney, shared some insight on how she keeps up to date with the ever-changing tax world.
We managed to catch up with Vicky at the...
Inside the career of one of the first CTA1 Foundations candidates 10 years on.
“I had no idea I was going to be a managing director 10 years ago. I moved from a larger medium-tier firm to a small...
This post is an excerpt from the paper 'Small Business CGT Concessions – The Good, The Bad and The Ugly', this month's free technical paper for members. The questions that clients selling their...
