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Queensland releases new guidance for seeking exemptions from the foreign stamp duty and land tax surcharges

Australia - December 18 2025 The Queensland Government on 15 December 2025 published public rulings GEN012.1 (GEN Ruling) and LTA000.6.1 (LTA Ruling) regarding the new…

Commissioner wipes out on 45B and Part IVA

Australia - December 18 2025 On 3 December 2025, the Full Court Federal Court handed down its judgment in Commissioner of Taxation v Hicks [2025] FCAFC 171.

Victorian Duty Alert: Proposed changes to Land Transfer Duty (Duty payable on Assumed Tax Liabilities)

Australia - December 5 2025 The Victorian State Revenue Office (SRO) has recently released Draft Ruling DA-070 (Draft Ruling) which proposes to alter the way that consideration…

Newmont Canada: the Federal Court of Australia considers the meaning of ‘real property’ for tax purposes in a mining context

Australia, Canada - November 21 2025 On 10 November 2025, the Federal Court of Australia handed down its decision in Newmont Canada FN Holdings ULC v Commissioner of Taxation (No 2)…

YTL Power: the Federal Court of Australia clarifies application of certain statutory severance provisions for tax purposes

Australia - November 4 2025 On 30 October 2025, the Federal Court of Australia handed down its decision in YTL Power Investments Limited v Commissioner of Taxation of the…

Decision Alert: QSC confirms that ex gratia relief generally not subject to judicial review in Karrabin Estate

Australia - October 22 2025 On 17 October 2025, Freeburn J of the Queensland Supreme Court delivered judgment in Karrabin Estate Pty Ltd, Hayview Developments Pty Ltd & Avon…

Decision Alert: High Court in G Global v Commissioner of State Revenue confirms validity of Foreign Surcharges

Australia - October 17 2025 On 15 October 2025, the Full Bench of the High Court delivered judgment in G Global 120E T2 Pty Ltd v Commissioner of State Revenue; G Global 180Q…

Further Victorian CIPT and State Taxes Amendments

Australia - October 16 2025 On 15 October 2025, the Victorian Government proposed a suite of amendments to existing taxation acts as part of the State Taxation Further Amendment…

ATO finalises guidance on Third Party Debt Test

Australia - October 7 2025 On 1 October 2025, The ATO finalised its guidance on the third party debt test (TPDT) for thin capitalisation purposes in Taxation Ruling TR 2025/2…

ATO finalises guidance on the equity funded dividends integrity rule

Australia - September 25 2025 Late yesterday, The ATO has finalised a Practical Compliance Guideline (PCG) outlining its approach to the application of the franking credit…