TTPI Working Paper: Determinants of the Economic Outcomes of Australian Permanent Migrants

Authors: Peter Varela and Robert Breunig This paper uses administrative tax and visa data to better understand the factors that predict the economic success of… Read More ›

Treasury Consultations: Government’s Response to PwC Tax Leaks

Treasury has released two consultation papers on the Government’s response to the PwC tax leaks scandal. The first consultation paper seeks stakeholder views and feedback… Read More ›

Report: Labour Taxes Rise Across OECD Countries Amid Persistent Inflation

A second consecutive year of high inflation pushed up labour taxes across OECD countries in 2023, according to a new OECD report. Taxing Wages 2024… Read More ›

Economic Inclusion Advisory Committee Provides Second Report Ahead of Federal Budget

The Australian Government has released the Economic Inclusion Advisory Committee’s second report as well as a progress update on its actions, two weeks before the… Read More ›

New Australian Research Shows Wealth Gap Widening

New research by ACOSS and UNSW Sydney reveals the widening wealth gap between people with the most and least, even as income inequality slows. The… Read More ›

TTPI Working Paper: Discretionary Tax Changes and Macroeconomy

Discretionary tax changes and the macroeconomic activity: New narrative evidence from Australia Author: Changchen Ge (Monash University) This paper examines the impact of discretionary tax… Read More ›

Treasury Consultation: Build-To-Rent Tax Concessions

Date: 9 April 2024 – 22 April 2024 In the 2023–24 Budget, the Australian Government announced that it would encourage investment and construction in the… Read More ›

Steady Progress in the Implementation of the BEPS Action 6 Minimum Standard: Peer Review Results

Members of the OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework on BEPS (Inclusive Framework) continue to make steady progress in the implementation of the BEPS package to tackle international… Read More ›

Treasury Consultation: Exempting Lump Sums Payments in Arrears From the Medicare Levy

Date: 5 April 2024 – 23 April 2024 Exposure draft Explanatory materials The Australian Government is consulting on a measure from the 2023–24 Budget to… Read More ›

TTPI Policy Brief: Stage 3 Tax Cuts V Bracket Creep

Stage 3 tax cuts v bracket creep: Time to index the personal income tax rate scale Author: Paul Tilley In aggregate, the previously legislated 3… Read More ›