In this special late night edition of the Tax Bites podcast Professor Graham Cooper, Nick Heggart, Ryan Leslie and Toby Eggleston delve into the key tax-related aspects of Budget 2024. The discussion begins with general observations about the budget's minimalistic approach to new tax measures before shifting to specific changes, such as the unexpected adjustments to the capital gains tax (CGT) regime for non-residents, aiming to align with OECD standards, yet raising questions about compatibi...
In this episode of the Herbert Smith Freehills Tax Bites podcast, Toby Eggleston partners with Consulting Professor Graham Cooper and fellow partner Ryan Leslie to dive deep into recent Federal Court decisions on the anti-avoidance provisions in Part IVA of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936. The discussion begins with insights into the Minerva Financial Group vs. Commissioner of Taxation, highlighting the saga of restructuring for an IPO and the accompanying tax implications. Also explored i...
In this episode associate Mark Peters and partner Toby Eggleston discuss the potentially huge changes to the stamp duty regime in Victoria for commercial property. While it initially sounds straightforward, there are a number of nuances and potential issues for future transactions.More details can be found in our tax insights.
In this episode associate Geraldine Chan and partner Ryan Leslie join Toby Eggleston to discuss the main takeaways of the Commissioner’s win in the PepsiCo case. More details can be found in our tax insights blog.
In this episode new partner James Pettigrew and Professor Graeme Cooper joins Toby Eggleston to discuss the proposed debt creation regime, dropped into the thin capitalisation bill at the last minute. More details can be found in our tax insights here.
In this episode stamp duty specialists Jinny Chaimungkalanont and Dan Miles educate income tax partner Toby Eggleston on the latest developments in Australian state taxes. Topics include the Victorian State budget, NSW changes to landholder duty for listed entity takeovers (look out!), NT and WA updates and rounding it out with a summary of 3 important cases handed down in May. More details can be found in our tax insights:2023-24 Budget Update: Key changes to Australian state taxes (23 ...
In this episode partners Toby Eggleston, Ryan Leslie and Nick Heggart and consulting Professor Graeme Cooper breakdown the Australian Federal budget and the implications for large taxpayers. Topics include proposed changes to Part IVA, build to rent incentives, Pillar 2 update and a special section for the mining sector. All you need in 26 minutes!More details can be found in our tax insight: https://hsfnotes.com/taxaustralia/2023/05/09/tax-insight-tax-measures-in-australias-2023-24-budget/
In this episode in our Tax Bites series, Professor Graeme Cooper and partners Ryan Leslie and Toby Eggleston unpack the just released Exposure Draft on changes to Australia’s thin capitalisation regime aimed at limiting interest deductions for Australian taxpayers. 30 years of tax history packed into under 30 minutes!More details here: https://hsfnotes.com/taxaustralia/2023/03/17/tax-insight-new-limits-on-deducting-interest/
In this episode Mark Peters and Toby Eggleston discuss the latest in the world of NSW stamp duty. A must listen for those in property and infrastructure.More details can be found on blog here: https://hsfnotes.com/taxaustralia/2022/11/15/nsw-stamp-duty-reforms-change-of-beneficial-ownership-where-have-we-landed-significant-changes-to-leases-and-option-transactions/
In this third episode in our series, Professor Graeme Cooper and partners Toby Eggleston and Ryan Leslie share insights on the 2022 Federal Budget.
In this episode Professor Graeme Cooper and partner Toby Eggleston dissect the Treasury Consultation Paper on Multinational tax integrity and enhanced tax transparency.More details can be found on blog here: https://hsfnotes.com/taxaustralia/2022/08/15/tax-insight-treasury-consultation-paper-international-tax-measures/
In the first episode of our Tax Bites podcast series, Stamp duty partner Jinny Chaimungkalanont enlightens tax partner Toby Eggleston on all the happenings in the world of stamp duty.