Media Releases

In a surprising turnaround, Shadow Minister for Financial Services Clare O’Neil has called for superannuation reforms to help protect members while addressing the Superannuation Chair Forum in Vict

The Morrison Government is committed to ensuring Australia is a global leader in FinTech by supporting developments in financial technology innovation that have a positive impact on our economy, wh

In line with the Morrison Government's commitments, today I am releasing for public consultation draft regulatory amendments to reduce and remove the fees for accessing certain information from t

The Morrison Government continues to promote competition in our banking system with today's release of draft regulations to change the tax rules relating to the treatment of certain financial in

The Government has released for public consultation two bills that implement the tax and regulatory components of the CCIV regime and their related explanatory materials.

The Morrison Government is continuing to enhance consumer understanding and access to information by today releasing a discussion pa

Today marks the beginning of the second year of Country by Country (CbyC) report lodgements.

The Liberal National Government has today released the final report by the Productivity Commission into the efficiency and competitiveness of Australia's superannuation system.

With Industry Superannuation Funds (ISFs) set to overtake Self-Managed Super Funds (SMSFs) as the largest sector in Australian superannuation, Australians need the Coalition Government's Protecti

The entry into force of the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting from 1 January 2019 again shows the commi

The Morrison Government welcomes the release of the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission's (ACCC) first interim report into the supply of residential building, contents and strata insur

People will be better off from the Morrison Government’s gift cards reforms, which passed Parliament in October.

The Morrison Government is delivering on its commitment to ensure the Petroleum Resource Rent Tax (PRRT) better reflects Australia's petroleum industry with the release of exposure draft legislatio

New Australian Taxation Office (ATO) analysis released today shows that the Coalition Government's plan to ensure big businesses pay their fair share of tax is working.

The Australian Government has today released a public consultation paper in relation to amendments to tax arrangements for individual income derived from a person's fame or image.

The Morrison Government is working with the Australian community and international partners to lower the risk of a terrorist attack and strengthen our ability to respond to, and recover from, any a

The Morrison Government is taking action to deter and disrupt illegal phoenix activity to protect workers and level the playing field for businesses, introducing new rules to protect the interest

Consultation on the Retail Grocery Industry Code of Conduct (the Code) has been extended until next year to give consumer and business groups the opportunity to have their say on unit pricing in su

The Morrison Government has today released the Retirement Income Disclosure Consultation Paper which is the next step in developing a retirement income framework to support consumers to maintain an

The Morrison Government has amended the Income Tax Assessment Regulations 1997 (ITAR 1997) to confirm the meaning of ‘superannuation income stream benefit’.