Angela Cowan
Baker McKenzie
Articles
New Residential Premises - GST Changes Impacting Vendors and Purchasers
Australia - November 8 2017 The Federal Government has released exposure draft legislation for proposed changes to the Goods and Services Tax (GST) rules applying to the sale of…
Simone Bridges, Janet Cho, Thomas Garwood, Jasmine Gharib, Dixon Hearder, Amrit MacIntyre, Peter McMahon
NSW Surcharge Purchaser Duty and Surcharge Land Tax
Australia - November 8 2017 Foreign persons who acquire NSW residential land are required to pay higher rates of stamp duty (surcharge purchaser duty of 8%) and foreign persons…
Simone Bridges, Janet Cho, Dixon Hearder, Amrit MacIntyre, Peter McMahon
Australia's Cross Border GST Changes Commencing 1 July 2017
Australia - June 27 2017 From 1 July 2017, an extraterritorial GST regime will apply to the supply of digital products and services to an Australian consumer. We have outlined…
Simone Bridges, Dixon Hearder, Amrit MacIntyre, Peter McMahon
Australian GST on all online transaction of goods - low value import threshold slated for removal
Australia - August 24 2015 To date, GST at the rate of 10% only applies to the importation of goods in Australia with a value of AU$1,000 or more. This means that online sales…
Simone Bridges, Janet Cho, Dixon Hearder, Amrit MacIntyre, Peter McMahon
Potential changes to Australia’s GST system will impact off-shore suppliers
Australia - April 14 2015 The Australian Federal Treasurer has announced that new GST legislation may be introduced to extend the tax to intangible services (such as internet…
