Financial professionals

Information from Treasury relating to financial professionals

Updates for financial professionals

Inspector-General of Taxation

The Inspector-General of Taxation and Taxation Ombudsman's purpose is to improve the fairness and integrity of taxation and superannuation administration in Australia.

Takeovers Panel

The Takeovers Panel is the primary forum for resolving disputes relating to takeover bids within the bid period. It is a peer review body that has the power to make orders to protect the rights of persons during a takeover bid.

Pre-election Economic and Fiscal Outlook 2025

7 April 2025
Pre-election Economic and Fiscal Outlook (PEFO)
  • Provides updated information on the economic and fiscal outlook if a federal election is called
  • released within 10 days of the issue of the writs for a federal election
  • takes into account all government decisions and all other circumstances that may have a material effect on the economic and fiscal outlook that were in existence before the issue of the writs.
Policy topics

Portugal tax treaty

30 November 2023
Tax treaty
  • Australia and Portugal signed a new tax treaty.
  • A tax treaty with Portugal will reduce withholding tax rates on dividends, interest and royalties.
Policy topics
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