Media Coverage

We’ve earnt our reputation as thought leaders in tax, which is why journalists, analysts and content producers seek us out to provide our opinion on current tax matters.

Here is our recent media coverage on current tax topics and conversations incorporating The Tax Institute’s authoritative opinion.

• The Australian: Labor’s negative gearing plan to hit like a bomb: John Symond

  19 Nov 2018 |

  We have been quoted by The Australian in relation to negative gearing. Here is a link to the article: Labor’s negative gearing plan to hit like a bomb: John Symond.

• AFR Weekend: One big twist in Labor's negative gearing plan

  19 Nov 2018 |

  On 17 November, we were quoted by the Australian Financial Review Weekend in relation to negative gearing. Here is a link to the article: One big twist in Labor's negative gearing plan.

• Labor's proposed negative gearing changes

  14 Nov 2018 |

  We have received wide coverage following our recent media release on labor's proposed changes to negative gearing. Links are below: 

  • ABC News - The Business: Prof Robert Deutsch discusses proposed changes to negative gearing and CGT concessions. He appears at 3:45mins into the program via this link.  
  • Australian Financial Review: Labor's negative gearing changes will cost the nation its AAA rating, PM claims
  • Accountants Daily: Labor negative gearing to cover all investments: Tax Institute
  • Smart Property Investment: Negative gearing proposal ‘much less severe’ with key clarification
  • Self-Managed-Super Magazine: Franked dividends boost corporate balance sheets
  • Money Management: Labor’s negative gearing policy to apply to all investments
  • Accountants Daily: Labor negative gearing to cover all investments: Tax Institute.

• SMH: Pension proposal a win for retirees

  04 Nov 2018 |

  On 4 November we were quoted by the Sydney Morning Herald following our recent submission to Treasury. Here is a link to the article, Pension proposal a win for retirees which has also been published in The Age, Canberra Times, WA Today, and Brisbane Times.  

• ABC News: Tax legal loophole for 'residents of nowhere' could soon be closed.

  02 Nov 2018 |

  On 2 November, we were quoted by ABC News – online in relation to the tax laws on residency. Here is a link to the article, Tax legal loophole for 'residents of nowhere' could soon be closed. 

• Accountants Daily: ATO court case leaves taxpayers in ‘awkward spot’

  22 Oct 2018 |

  We have been quoted by Accountants Daily in relation to the Pintarich case. Here is a link to the article, ATO court case leaves taxpayers in ‘awkward spot’.

• Accountants Daily: Less than 2 months before residency rules hit

  16 Oct 2018 |

  On 16 October we were mentioned in the following article, Less than 2 months before residency rules hit by Accountants Daily.

• Accountants Daily: Government's plan to fast track tax cuts tipped to drive uncertainty

  12 Oct 2018 |

  On 12 October we were quoted by Accountants Daily in relation to corporate tax rate changes in the following article, Government’s plan to fast track tax cuts tipped to drive uncertainty 

• AFR: ATO's $5.6 billion tax haul points to changing behaviour of multnationals

  10 Oct 2018 |

  On 10 October 2018, we were quoted by the AFR in the following article, ATO's $5.6 billion tax haul points to changing behaviour of multinationals.

• Accountants Daily: Government mulls tax on digital corporations

  04 Oct 2018 |

  On 4 October we were quoted by Accountants Daily in the following article, Government mulls tax on digital corporations.