The three key theses of this paper are:1. If people have a view of taxation that extends beyond numbers to the broader civil, social and economic benefits that they expect for themselves and for new generations, they will be more likely to shoulder a shared responsibility for the care and...

Your companies are our partners in growing the prosperity of Australia. Last year large corporates contributed 36% of total tax and 53% of the total GST collections. But just because you are big contributors doesn't mean - ipso facto - that you are high risk; rather you should be commended for...

The mining and energy sectors are very important to Australia's economy and its revenue and retirement income systems. Indeed, as we have seen in the unfolding of the downturn, there is a high level of interdependence and interconnection. Strong economic growth was reflected in increasing...

I would like to talk to you about three things today.Firstly, ramping up our assistance to small business. Secondly, our other Compliance Program priorities for small business and tax agents, and finally a brief look at the tax industry and the future.Supporting Australia's vibrant small...

As educators, tax teachers influence the ideas and ethics of future tax practitioners and also those of your students that go into business, the financial services industry, government, or a wide variety of careers or pursuits