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TOTAL RESULTS: 149
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- Date
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16 Nov 2023
- Chamber
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House of Representatives
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Before Senate
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Portfolio
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Treasury
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Enshrines the objective of superannuation in legislation and requires a statement of compatibility to be included in the explanatory materials accompanying bills and regulations relating to superannuation.
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09 Oct 2024
- Chamber
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House of Representatives
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Before House of Representatives
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Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts
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Amends the
Sydney Airport Demand Management Act 1997
to: enable the minister to declare a higher maximum movement limit for a strictly limited period to assist in managing certain disruptions to operations at Sydney Airport; provide for the minister to make the Slot Management Scheme, rather than the Slot Manager; modify the compliance regime in relation to slot misuse, including establishing civil penalty provisions and changing the role and functions of the Compliance Committee; and provide for information management obligations.
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02 Jul 2024
- Chamber
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Senate
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Before Senate
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Sponsor
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SMITH, Sen Dean
- Summary
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Amends the
Income Tax Assessment Act 1997
and Income Tax (Transitional Provisions) Act 1997
to provide a tax offset for companies for certain expenditure incurred in undertaking food donations activities for registered food charities.
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- Date
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04 Jul 2024
- Chamber
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House of Representatives
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Before Senate
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Portfolio
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Treasury
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Introduced with the Taxation (Multinational—Global and Domestic Minimum Tax) Imposition Bill 2024 and Treasury Laws Amendment (Multinational—Global and Domestic Minimum Tax) (Consequential) Bill 2024, the bill establishes a taxation framework to implement the Global Anti-Base Erosion (GloBE) Rules (which ensure that multinational enterprises pay a minimum level of tax on the income arising in each of the jurisdictions in which they operate) and an Australian domestic minimum tax for certain multinational enterprise groups with an annual global revenue of at least EUR 750 million.
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- Date
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04 Jul 2024
- Chamber
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House of Representatives
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Before Senate
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Portfolio
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Treasury
- Summary
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Introduced with the Taxation (Multinational—Global and Domestic Minimum Tax) Bill 2024 and Treasury Laws Amendment (Multinational—Global and Domestic Minimum Tax) (Consequential) Bill 2024, the bill imposes global and domestic minimum taxes in respect of profits of multinational enterprises that have been undertaxed.
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12 Sep 2024
- Chamber
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House of Representatives
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Before House of Representatives
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Portfolio
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Treasury
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Amends the:
Taxation Administration Act 1953
to: modify the foreign resident capital gains withholding payments regime to increase the withholding rate from 12.5 per cent to 15 per cent and remove the threshold before which withholding applies; allow employers to make single touch payroll declarations for extended periods; and provide the Commissioner of Taxation with a power to retain tax refunds for a 90-day period to enable the commissioner to obtain financial institution details for the refund to be paid into; and Income Tax Assessment Act 1936
and Taxation Administration Act 1953
to extend the time in which small or medium business taxpayers may apply to have a tax assessment amended.
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30 Nov 2023
- Chamber
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House of Representatives
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Before Senate
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Portfolio
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Treasury
- Summary
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Introduced with the Superannuation (Better Targeted Superannuation Concessions) Imposition Bill 2023, the bill amends: 7 Acts to make consequential amendments; the
Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission Act 2012
to enable the disclosure of information about a recognised assessment activity in relation to a registered entity in certain circumstances; the Financial Regulator Assessment Authority Act 2021
to reduce the frequency of certain periodic reviews; 6 Acts to make miscellaneous and technical amendments in the Treasury portfolio; the Corporations Act 2001
to provide four licensing exemptions for foreign financial services providers; and the Payment Systems (Regulation) Act 1998
and 4 other Acts in relation to the payments regulatory framework.
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05 Jun 2024
- Chamber
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House of Representatives
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Before Senate
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Portfolio
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Treasury
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This bill is the result of the Senate dividing the Treasury Laws Amendment (Responsible Buy Now Pay Later and Other Measures) Bill 2024 (original bill) into two bills. This page shows the procedural history of the original bill up to the time it was divided, and the title and description of the bill as divided by the Senate (see sheet 2683 of amendments to the original bill). For copies of the explanatory memorandum and amendments circulated to the original bill, see the homepage of the original bill. This bill amends the
Income Tax Assessment Act 1936
, Income Tax Assessment Act 1997
and Taxation Administration Act 1953
to provide incentives for investors to support the construction of new build to rent developments by increasing the capital works deduction rate to 4 per cent per year and reducing the final withholding tax rate on eligible fund payments from eligible managed investment trust investments to 15 per cent.
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- Date
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15 May 2024
- Chamber
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Senate
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Before Senate
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Sponsor
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VAN, Sen David
- Summary
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Amends the
Treasury Laws Amendment (Electric Car Discount) Act 2022
to extend the fringe benefits tax exemption for plug-in hybrid electric vehicles until 1 April 2030.
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02 Aug 2023
- Chamber
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House of Representatives
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Before House of Representatives
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Portfolio
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Treasury
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Introduced with the Housing Australia Future Fund Bill 2023 [No. 2] and National Housing Supply and Affordability Council Bill 2023 [No. 2], the bill amends: the
National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation Act 2018
to rename the National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation to Housing Australia; the renamed Housing Australia Act 2018
to: streamline the functions of Housing Australia; establish an annual review mechanism for the National Housing Infrastructure Facility; and extend the Commonwealth guarantee of the liabilities of Housing Australia to apply to contracts entered into until 30 June 2028; and 10 Acts to make consequential amendments.
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