Australia Considers Raising GST Registration Threshold to $250,000 A proposal to significantly raise Australia’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) registration threshold has been submitted to the Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO). The current threshold is AUD $75,000 for businesses and AUD $150,000 for non-profit organisations, assessed
Potential rise to 10% GST rate; modernisation of design and requirements Australia is taking a hard look at its 25 year-old Goods and Services Tax (GST) system, with fresh momentum building to overhaul the indirect tax regime that many see as riddled with inconsistencies and
Economists call selected government to boost productivity via pivot to raised and widened Goods & Services Tax Leading economists and policy experts are urging the Australian government to consider raising and broadening the Goods and Services Tax (GST) while cutting income tax, as part of
Hopes of OECD Pillar 1 progress puts Australia on watch status for digital levy Australia does not operate a Digital Services Tax, a revenue levy on providers of digital ad’s, content and data services. Whilst it did review the possibility in 2019, but most parties
Australia adoption of Peppol International (PINT) e-invoicing specification The phased introduction of the PINT A-NZ specification of OpenPeppol standard e-invoicing has started. This replaced the ANZ Peppol BIS 3.0 specification from 15th September 2024. The format is obligatory for B2G e-invoicing, and also if e-invoicing
Largest taxpayers must now annually detail unresolved GST maters; control issues; risks; and errors The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is looking to strengthen GST compliance at the largest taxpayers with the introduction of a new annual GST return. It requires disclosures and reporting reconciliations on
NSW Supreme Court rules Uber platform mere collection agent; GST obligations unclear The Supreme Court of New South Wales in Australia has ruled ride-sharing drivers are independent, and not employees, in a case concerning ride-sharing. This means any Goods and Sales Tax obligations remain with
Australia extended its 10% Goods and Services Tax (GST) to electronic or digital services provided by foreign sellers or marketplaces from 1 July 2017. This includes marketplaces becoming the deemed supplier – Electronic Distribution Platforms EDPs . There is GST registration threshold for non-resident providers of
Goods and Services Tax compliance and reporting rules in Australia Below is summary of the major rules provided under Australian GST rules (New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999; A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Regulations 2019). Check our country VAT
