Research and insights

Published research, policy analysis and practical context for cross-border tax questions.

Jurisdiction: Australia

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• How to Prepare Your Business for the Payday Super Reform from 1 July 2026 — A deep dive into the Payday Super reform, explaining what ‘qualifying earnings’ are, how to transition from quarterly payments, and compliance essentials to avoid penalties when moving to super payments each payday.
• Living & Working Overseas? Digital Nomads Should Know Australia’s 2027 CGT & Tax Res rules — If you’re a digital nomad tied to Australia by assets or residency, the 2027 tax reforms will affect your gains, deductions and potential tax exposure — here’s your survival guide.
• Compliance Essentials Under Australia’s New CGT & Trust Regime — As Australia redefines capital gains tax and trust-tax rules from 2027-28, compliance demands will spike — here’s what businesses, tax agents & individuals must do to avoid surprises.
• Preparing for Australia’s CGT Overhaul in 2027: Strategic Moves for Investors — With sweeping changes to Capital Gains Tax (CGT) set from 1 July 2027, investors need to rethink timing, asset holdings and structure to protect real gains and manage exposure to the new 30% minimum tax.
• Staying Compliant With PAYG Withholding Updates for 2026-27 — Employer obligations are changing: new tax tables and schedules for PAYG withholding kick in from 1 July 2026—avoid costly errors by updating systems now.
• How Australia’s 2026 Budget Reforms Change Tax Planning for Property Investors — Key reforms to negative gearing and capital gains tax mean property investors must adjust strategies now—here’s how to adapt before the new laws kick in.
• Fund Fail-Fast: Upgrading to Fund Validation Service 2026 Submit — Super funds must switch to the upgraded ATO FVS 2026 Submit service by 1 July 2026—or miss out. Understanding what that means, how to test, and how the timeline plays out is essential.
• Updating Payroll Withholding: New PAYG Tables & Personal Tax Cuts From 1 July 2026 — Personal income tax rate cuts and adjusted thresholds are baked into Australia’s PAYG withholding tables effective 1 July 2026—impacting payroll calculations, loan repayments, and take-home pay.
• Navigating Payday Super: What Employers Must Do from 1 July 2026 — Australia’s super guarantee system shifts dramatically from quarterly to per-pay super payments. This change redefines qualifying earnings and reporting obligations—for both employees and certain contractors.
• Living as a Digital Nomad in Australia: Tax Residency, Foreign Income, and Obligations — Australia’s tax system has strict rules for residency and foreign income. If you split time across countries or earn from abroad, your obligations aren’t optional—they’re essential.
• Structuring Investment Property Ownership: Entity Choices amidst Proposed Tax Reforms — With proposed new rules around minimum CGT rates and company tax, choosing between personal, trust or company ownership is more important than ever.
• Navigating Payday Super: What Australian Employers Need to Know — From 1 July 2026, Australia’s superannuation rules are set to change significantly. Employers will move from quarterly to per-pay super payments under the new Payday Super system.
• Digital Nomads and Remote Work: How Payday Super and Residency Rules Impact You — If you work remotely from Australia or overseas for an employer, recent tax shifts around super payments and residency may hit you harder than expected. Know your status, rights, and risks.
• Navigating the Instant $1,000 Work-Related Deduction and WATO Offset Changes — From 2026-27 the instant tax deduction and new Working Australians Tax Offset offer relief, but understanding when and how to claim them correctly is critical to compliance.
• How the 2026-27 Budget Changes Super Contribution Caps: What It Means for You — Australia’s 2026-27 Budget brings superannuation contribution caps upward—and locks in employer super contributions for paid parental leave. Learn who benefits, when it kicks in, and how to update your planning.
• Budget 2026-27: Key Impacts for Digital Nomads and Foreign Residents — Recent Australian tax reforms introduce major changes affecting temporary residents and cross-border income earners — understand your obligations under CGT, minimum tax rates, and residency rules.
• Division 296 Tax: What High-Balance Super Members Need to Know from July 2026 — From 1 July 2026, individuals with more than $3 million in super balances face a new tiered additional tax on earnings above thresholds – here's how it works and strategies to consider.
• How Payroll Teams Should Prepare for Payday Super from 1 July 2026 — A major shift in how superannuation is paid and reported begins on 1 July 2026 – here’s what every employer needs to know to stay compliant with Australia’s new Payroll and Super reforms.
• Freelancing Overseas? Key Tax Guide for Australia-Based Digital Nomads — With frequent travel and cross-border income streams, digital nomads face unique tax, residency and super challenges in Australia—from BAC limits to foreign income disclosures.
• Negative Gearing & CGT Shake-Up: How Property Investors Should Prepare for 2027 Reforms — Legislation changing how capital gains and negative gearing work from mid-2027 demands foresight from property investors to avoid surprises and preserve deductions.