Episodes
KPMG Partner and Global Mobility Services Tax Lead in Victoria Ursula Lepporoli is joined by Australian Taxation Office Assistant Commissioner (ATO) Rob Thomson as they discuss the Stage 3 tax changes for individuals, rental properties, and what work-related expenses you can claim, including when working from home. For regular tax updates, please register for KPMG Tax Now.
Published 05/29/24
Published 05/29/24
KPMG Partner Gabby Burcul and Partner Clive Bird explore the various measures announced the Australian Government’s 2024 Budget, particularly the tax implications for business.
Published 05/14/24
KPMG Workforce Advisory Partner Hayley Lock, David O’Connor - Regional Manager - Customer Development, Maxxia, and KPMG Employment Tax Senior Consultant Sam Gathercole explore novated leases for electric vehicles, the fringe benefits tax (FBT) exemption, relevant ATO guidance for employers and what you can claim when charging the car at home. To receive regular updates on tax, economics, regulation and compliance, register for KPMG Tax Now.
Published 04/30/24
In this episode, KPMG Tax Governance and Transparency Partner Phil Beswick, along with Director Jenny Wong - KPMG's Asia Pacific Lead in ESG Tax – discuss the key features and complexities of Australia's proposed country by country tax reporting rules of February 2024. The episode also examines how multinational entities can embrace these changes to build trust and credibility, in addition to safe-guarding their long-term reputation. Register for KPMG Tax Now here. 
Published 03/21/24
In this episode, KPMG Partner Matt Ervin and Director Rebecca Lawrence discuss current income tax and GST legislation and what it might look like in the future for the emerging asset class known as build to rent (BTR). Register for KPMG Tax Now updates here.
Published 02/27/24
KPMG Partners Peter Oliver, Alia Lum and Denis Larkin, along with Manager Lydia Morris, reflect on international tax developments as they affect multinational entities, including recent case law and guidance on intangibles and royalties, preparing for Pillar 2 and other developments.
Published 02/11/24
In this episode, KPMG Partner Sarah Shaw and Senior Manager Tessa Livingston discuss what constitutes a build to rent (BTR) development, and the various stamp duty, land tax and surcharge concessions that are available for BTR projects in Australia.  KPMG Tax Now is a digital hub of up-to-the-minute tax news, analysis and opinion – delivered how and when you want it.  
Published 11/20/23
This podcast episode features Australian Taxation Office (ATO) Deputy Commissioner - Superannuation and Employer Obligations - Emma Rosenzweig, along with KPMG Workplace Advisory Partner Hayley Lock and Director Stacey Biggar, as they discuss the ATO's compliance focus areas, technical updates and finding a career in tax. KPMG Tax Now is a digital hub of up-to-the-minute tax news, analysis and opinion – delivered how and when you want it.
Published 11/06/23
KPMG Partners Keith Swan and Nathan Hamilton, along with Senior Manager Farzana Ahmed, discuss what the recently-announced payroll tax rulings and amnesties in certain states and territories mean for taxpayers. Subscribe to KPMG Tax Now here.
Published 09/15/23
In this episode, KPMG’s Analyn Toledo and Alston Kam discuss why employers may need to uplift their current systems and processes, ahead of the introduction of payday superannuation. 
Published 07/26/23
What should multinational groups consider when it comes to the proposed rules to enhance public tax transparency in Australia? Our international tax, transfer pricing and tax ESG specialists explore what’s ahead as the exposure draft legislation continues through the legislative process.
Published 06/20/23
KPMG Transfer Pricing Partner Tim Keeling and Insight Software Director of Engineering and Solutions Anna Sever provide an overview of operational transfer pricing (OTP), the benefits of improving OTP and some practical challenges and misconceptions that arise when implementing and managing OTP.
Published 06/13/23
From revenge spending and unprecedented demand to severe labour shortages, the last 18 months has been a rollercoaster for hospitality businesses.  What does the next 12 months have in store? Join Phil Quinlan, KPMG Restructuring’s Hospitality lead, as we discuss latest trends, challenges and opportunities shaping the industry. 
Published 05/10/23
KPMG partners Alia Lum and Clive Bird discuss the tax measures announced in the Australian Government’s 2023 Budget and what they mean for corporate and mid-market business.
Published 05/09/23
KPMG’s international tax specialists discuss draft legislation for a proposed new intangibles integrity measure, to apply from 1 July 2023, which aims to prevent large multinationals from claiming tax deductions for payments relating to intangible assets connected with low corporate tax jurisdictions. 
Published 04/20/23
When done well partnerships can drive business growth, support innovation and create positive outcomes for governments, universities and industry.  Alun Needham and Philip Doyle explore why collaboration is so important and how to establish successful partnerships.
Published 04/05/23
KPMG’s international tax specialists discuss draft legislation which proposes changes to thin capitalisation, including two significant and previously announced limitations on interest deductions. 
Published 03/30/23
KPMG partners Peter Oliver, Alia Lum and Denis Larkin discuss safe harbours, accounting developments and administrative guidance, as the OECD-led reform of the international tax system moves forward.
Published 03/14/23
In this podcast episode, George Cressey, Sam Gathercole and Zachary Thomas discuss the complexity of the modern payroll landscape and how employers can be proactive in ensuring the accurate calculation and timely payment of superannuation.
Published 03/01/23
KPMG Tax Technology Director Ben Scull, along with Mike Tomlinson and Andrew Hallsworth from Vertex, explore how tax engine software can support tax functions.
Published 01/31/23
KPMG Director Stacey Biggar, Senior Manager George Cressey and Senior Consultant Sam Gathercole discuss the history and current view on key concepts relating to car parking fringe benefits.
Published 12/15/22
Partner Sarah Shaw and Director Primrose Mroczkowski explore the key developments in stamp duty and land tax in 2022 and what to expect in 2023.
Published 12/12/22
In this episode, Partner Julian Humphrey and Director Peter Xing discuss the latest developments in cryptocurrency, regulation and the Board of Taxation’s review of the tax treatment of digital assets and transactions.
Published 11/30/22
Partners Peter Oliver, Tim Keeling, Denis Larkin and Director Jenny Wong discuss key proposals in the October 2022 Federal Budget related to International Tax.
Published 11/16/22