10/10/2025
Our team brings extensive expertise in managing the complex taxation and compliance responsibilities associated with Deceased Estates. We work seamlessly with Executors, Court Appointed Administrators and their legal representatives to ensure every aspect of the estate’s tax obligations is handled with precision. This includes the preparation and lodgement of all required returns, accurate declaration of […]
10/10/2025
On 22 September 2025, ASIC published a new report that details a high-level review on the private credit market in Australia. The purpose of the report is for ASIC to give insights on what good operating practices look like and to share some improvements for some operators to adopt. It also highlights emerging risks and […]
03/10/2025
The Federal Government has released draft legislation that will bring cryptocurrency exchanges and custody platforms under the Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL) regime, marking a substantial shift in how digital asset platforms are regulated in Australia. The reforms are designed to improve investor protection within an emerging sector as some platforms have ineffective risk management as […]
25/09/2025
Join our interactive seminar and stay ahead on the latest Pillar Two developments. Join us in Sydney for our in-depth Pillar Two seminar, delivered by SW tax experts Daren Yeoh (Partner and Corporate & International Tax Director), Kirsty McDonnell (Tax Director), Antony Cheung (Associate Director). This interactive session will provide practical guidance on the OECD’s […]
24/09/2025
Discover the latest updates in tax effect accounting with expert insights into accounting for income taxes. Our expert will provide you with topical content of relevance as well as an update on what’s new in tax effect accounting, including information about the following topics: SW Speaker: Daren YeohPartner and Corporate & International Tax Director
24/09/2025
Our 2025 Corporate and International Tax update seminar ensured you are up to date with the latest developments in corporate and international income tax. Our seminar was delivered in an interactive online format with SW Tax experts Daren Yeoh, Yang Shi, Kirsty McDonnell and Paul Hum. Our speakers equipped you with invaluable insights into the […]
23/09/2025
As franchisors gather at the WA Franchise Legal Symposium, one theme consistently rises to the top of boardroom discussions: Return on Investment (ROI). For franchisors, ROI is more than a number, it is the measure of system health, franchisee confidence, and long-term sustainability. Why ROI is the ultimate KPI While revenue growth often takes centre […]
22/09/2025
The Federal Court of Australia, in a series of four cases involving Coles and Woolworths, ruled that both employers breached workplace laws by failing to correctly pay award entitlements to salaried managers. The Court found that annual salaries cannot be used to offset overtime and penalties across pay periods, and that employers must meet award […]
19/09/2025
AusIndustry has made changes to the application form used for registering research and development (R&D) activities for the Research and Development Tax Incentive (R&DTI). On 15 August 2025, AusIndustry released an updated version of the application form for registering R&D activities on the R&DTI portal. This new form must be used for all future applications. […]
16/09/2025
The Victorian State Revenue Office (SRO) has provided some clarity on how service fees and beneficial ownership calculations impact land transfer duty obligations. With the rulings to take effect from 1 July 2025, the Victorian SRO issued draft revenue ruling DA-067 and final versions of revenue rulings DA-065 and DA-066 which consider the treatment of […]