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Australia To Refine Tax Agent Services Law, by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong 01/07/2009
Australia's Assistant Treasurer, Senator Nick Sherry, has announced the introduction into Parliament of the Tax Agent Services (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Bill 2009, another important legislative step in establishing the new national tax agent regime. [ FULL STORY ]
Crean Unveils New Tax Information Protocol With Belgium, by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong 30/06/2009
Australia's Minister for Trade, Simon Crean, and the Assistant Treasurer, Senator Nick Sherry, announced on June 25 the signing of a Protocol to amend the tax treaty between Australia and the Kingdom of Belgium. [ FULL STORY ]
Australia Increases Support For Trade In Developing Countries, by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong 24/06/2009
Australia will more than double assistance for trade to developing countries through the World Trade Organization, the Minister for Trade, Simon Crean, and Parliamentary Secretary for International Development Assistance, Bob McMullan, have announced. [ FULL STORY ]

- 23/06/2009 Australian Sports Stars To Deduct Agent Fees, by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong
- 19/06/2009 Crean Explains Next Step In Pacific Regional Trade And Economic Integration, by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong
- 16/06/2009 Steelmakers Threaten To Block BHP-Rio Deal, by Philip Morton, Investors Offshore.com
- 12/06/2009 Jersey Announces Signing Of Australian TIEA, by Amanda Banks, Tax-News.com, London
- 11/06/2009 Agriculture Ministers Seek Progress On Doha Round, by Leroy Baker, Tax-News.com, New York
- 04/06/2009 Australian Car Sales Up On Back Of Tax Cuts, by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong
- 03/06/2009 Australian Treasurer Releases Discussion Paper On MITs, by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong


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- DOING BUSINESS IN AUSTRALIA - By Mary Swire, Hong Kong
Here we examine the taxation issues involved for foreign companies doing business in Australia, and the advantages and disadvantages of different types of Australian corporation. We also look at investment incentives available to encourage foreign direct investment, and ask just how attractive the Australian investment regime is for multinational organisations.

- LIVING AND WORKING IN AUSTRALIA - THE EXPATRIATE PERSPECTIVE - By Caroline Maxwell, London

In this article we look at issues involved in immigration to Australia, examining the different types of visa available to international expatriates. We also look at the tax implications of living and working in Australia for both resident and non-resident expats.

- OUTWARD INVESTMENT FROM AUSTRALIA - THE OFFSHORE PERSPECTIVE - By Jason Gorringe, London

In this article we look at the offshore opportunities available (or not!) for Australian resident individuals, and examine some of the anti-avoidance provisions that have been put in place. We also look at the international tax planning opportunities that are still available to resident multinational companies.

- RECENT AND PROPOSED AUSTRALIAN TAX REFORMS - By Caroline Maxwell

In this article, we look at recent tax reforms affecting Australian and resident multinational business. We also look at the measures proposed in the Ralph Report - those that have been implemented so far, and others still pending.


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