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SW / Westpac | Keep Calm and Listen to Your Accountant

21/07/2026

Together with Westpac, we are pleased to invite you to our FedBud 2026 follow-up webinar series ‘Keep Calm and Listen to Your Accountant’. Following the Federal Budget announcement, SW and Westpac have partnered to deliver a series of practical sessions designed to help individuals and businesses understand the proposed tax changes and their potential implications. […]

FedBud 2026 follow-up webinar series

26/05/2026

Keep Calm and Listen to Your Accountant The recent Federal Budget has created plenty of headlines and plenty of uncertainty.Before making major decisions based on media commentary, join our webinar series as our specialists Matt Birrell, Chris Dexter, Blake Rodgers, and Dale Sloman unpack the proposed changes and explain what they may mean for you. […]

Foreign investors in the firing line: Treasury’s expanded CGT regime

21/04/2026

Treasury is proposing a significant expansion of Australia’s foreign resident capital gains tax (CGT) regime, materially increasing the tax exposure and exit risk for foreign investors with Australian land‑connected assets. Treasury has released draft legislation that would materially widen the scope of assets subject to Australian capital gains tax by broadening the definition of taxable […]

Loss of main residence exemption in deceased estates & right to occupy

09/02/2026

The ATO have issued draft tax determination TD 2026/D1, providing their view on what it means for an individual to have the ‘right to occupy the dwelling’ under the deceased’s will. What the draft determination covers Draft taxation determination (TD 2026/D1) outlines the Australian Tax Office’s (ATO’s) view on the meaning of right to occupy […]

Foreign Resident CGT | New tax on renewable energy

20/08/2024

All foreign residents exiting Australia will face increased Capital Gain Tax (CGT) and administrative costs, particularly in the Australian renewable energy sector. Australian Treasury released a consultation paper detailing proposed changes to the current foreign resident CGT regime which were raised in the last Federal Budget. Central to the proposed changes is: The changes will […]

AusNet decision | CGT Rollover relief & ‘nothing else’

13/03/2024

The decision in AusNet Services Limited v Commissioner of Taxation [2024] FCA 90 has been handed down and could be a win for taxpayers with its impact on the  ‘nothing else’ criteria for CGT rollover relief. AusNet Services Limited faced a distinct challenge in trying to extricate themselves from a previously chosen rollover relief election, […]

Corporate Collective Investment Vehicle Regime (CCIV)

31/08/2022

Now that we are in the 2023 financial year, it is important for fund managers to consider the opportunities of the Corporate Collective Investment Vehicle Regime (CCIV), which came in to effect from 1 July 2022, when considering the structure of new and even existing investments.   The CCIV regime provides a new type of […]