Tag: Tax
Mining tax still a major challenge: Xstrata
Xstrata is not ruling out more changes to the mining profits tax.[MORE]
Tax truce in doubt as miners threaten new ad blitz
The controversy over the Federal Government's mining tax may be back, with the Association of Mining Exploration Companies threatening to relaunch its campaign against the tax. [MORE]
Hogan in LA after tax stand-off
Actor Paul Hogan has landed back in Los Angeles, vowing to continue his fight with the Australian Tax Office.[MORE]
Hogan free to leave Australia
Paul Hogan has reached an agreement with the Australian Tax Office that will allow the actor to return to the US.[MORE]
Fortescue boss backs taxation summit
Fortescue Metals Group chief executive Andrew Forrest has met with key independent MP Rob Oakeshott this afternoon and says they have agreed on a plan to hold a "taxation summit".[MORE]
Hogan tax office talks continue
Paul Hogan has received another letter from the Australian Tax Office, as his legal team attempt to resolve a long running dispute that has seen the actor banned from leaving Australia.[MORE]
Hardie loses appeal, faces $370m tax bill
James Hardie has lost an appeal against the Australian Tax Office, meaning it could be forced to pay about $370 million in tax liabilities. [MORE]
ATO has no class or case, says Hogan
Paul Hogan speaks publicly for the first time since being ordered to stay in Australia over a tax dispute.[MORE]
Hogan going nowhere after tax talks fail
Actor Paul Hogan has failed to overturn a travel ban served on him by the Australian Taxation Office.[MORE]
Hogan's lawyer to meet tax office
Actor's legal team will meet with the Australian Taxation Office this afternoon in a bid to have his travel ban revoked.[MORE]
Liberals back Betfair tax breaks
The Tasmanian Opposition has supported legislation to create tax breaks for the online betting agency, Betfair.[MORE]
Hogan 'owes tax office $150m'
The Australian Tax Office has reportedly hit actor Paul Hogan with a tax bill of up to $150 million.[MORE]
Rio points to uncertain future with tax
Rio Tinto head Tom Albanese says there is an uncertain outlook for the mining sector, but the potential for long-term growth remains strong. [MORE]
Mining industry future 'uncertain'
The head of Rio Tinto, Tom Albanese, says there is an uncertain outlook for the mining sector, but the potential for long-term growth remains strong.[MORE]
Business investment fall dampens growth prospects
There has been a surprise fall in business investment, boding poorly for next week's economic growth figures.[MORE]
Betfair deal not fair: Greens
The Tasmanian Greens have criticised the Government's proposed tax deal with the betting agency Betfair saying it would take funding from essential services.[MORE]
ATO picks up $65m in dodgy claims
The Australian Tax Office says new processing systems have caused delays to the payment of tax refunds, but they have also picked up more than $65 million worth of dodgy claims.[MORE]
Opposition decries Abbott's GST promise
The State Opposition leader Eric Ripper says Western Australia will not get a bigger share of GST revenue if the Liberal Party wins the federal election.[MORE]
Coalition jumps on mining tax revenue reports
The Federal Opposition has seized on reports that the Government's planned mining tax might not raise the $10 billion that has been forecast.[MORE]
Hogan slapped with huge tax bill
The Australian Taxation Office has accused actor Paul Hogan of evading tax on almost $39 million of undeclared income.[MORE]
Abbott promises new spending watchdog
Tony Abbott has vowed a Coalition government would immediately set up an office of due diligence to scrutinise all public spending.[MORE]
Taxpayers to get receipts under Coalition plan
The Opposition will today announce a proposal to provide taxpayers with a receipt that shows exactly how their taxes are being spent.[MORE]
Mining boss warns again on tax impact
The head of Fortescue Metal Groups Andrew Forrest has taken his campaign against the Federal Government's reviewed mining tax to north-west Tasmania. [MORE]
Baillieu denies tax haven claims
Victoria's Opposition leader Ted Baillieu says a Labor "dirt unit" is behind claims he is involved with overseas tax havens.[MORE]
Lax tax magistrate okay to continue: Government
The Tasmanian Government will not be reprimanding a Hobart Magistrate who last month received a criminal conviction.[MORE]