
05/09/2025
If you’re part of a multinational enterprise group operating in Australia, new Global and Domestic Minimum Tax (Pillar Two) lodgement requirements are on the horizon. From 30 June 2026, Australian subsidiaries, consolidated groups, and joint ventures will need to determine whether they fall within scope, and when exemptions apply. At SW, we’re already helping clients […]
03/09/2025
The ATO has released draft Legislative Instrument LI 2025/D17, which specifies when certain entities are exempt from lodging domestic Pillar Two forms. However, this exemption does not apply to the Global Information Return (GIR). The purpose of the instrument is to help multinational enterprise groups reduce compliance costs by removing the need to lodge certain […]
26/08/2025
澳大利亚税务局(ATO)发布了新指南,帮助大型跨国公司履行支柱二税务规则规定的义务。虽然这些公司要处理的文件多了,还有可能面临处罚,但 ATO 会对过渡时期切实开展合规工作的企业宽大处理。 总览 实务合规指南草案 PCG 2025/D3 概述了 ATO 在过渡时期(2026 年 12 月 31 日或之前开始、2028 年 6 月 30 日或之前结束的财政年度)对申报义务和处罚的过渡性合规办法。 澳大利亚实施了 15% 的全球与国内最低税率(支柱二规则),这与支柱二项下的经合组织全球反税基侵蚀(GloBE)规则保持一致。其对象是受测年度之前的四个财政年度内至少有两个财政年度合并收入≥7.5 亿澳元的大型跨国企业(MNE)集团。支柱二规则自 2024 年 1 月 1 日起适用于澳大利亚。 值得注意的是,自 2025 年 1 月 1 日起,未征低税利润规则可能会使澳大利亚的跨国企业集团成员承担其他集团成员的相关补税。这与前者是否对后者拥有任何所有者权益无关。因此,审计人员可能要求对全球集团 2025 财年的情况开展支柱二分析。 澳大利亚的主要申报义务有哪些? 适用的跨国企业集团必须提交以下材料: AIUTR、DMTR 和 FNF 被并入全球与国内统一最低报税表(CGDMTR)。GIR 仍是一项独立的义务。第一年的申报截止日期为财政年度结束后 18 个月,此后为 15 个月。对于以 2024 年 12 月 […]
22/08/2025
The ATO released new guidance helping large multinational companies navigate their obligations under Pillar Two tax rules. While these companies face additional paperwork and potential penalties, the ATO is taking a lenient approach during the transition period for businesses making genuine compliance efforts. Overview Draft Practical Compliance Guideline PCG 2025/D3 outlines the ATO’s transitional compliance […]
02/07/2025
Never a dull moment in US politics and tax policies – the proposed section 899 has come and gone in a matter of weeks. What are the ramifications for Pillar Two? Just few weeks after the US Congress passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (the OBBBA), including the controversial Section 899 ‘revenge tax’, the […]
26/03/2025
支柱二实施了一套全球最低税框架,旨在确保跨国企业按公平原则纳税,不论其经营所在地。 本常见问答栏目针对支柱二的实施、对企业的影响以及合规要求这几方面的重要问题提出了看法。无论贵公司想了解实际税率、报告义务还是豁免,都可以在此找到清楚扼要的答案。
20/03/2025
Pillar Two introduces a global minimum tax framework aimed at ensuring multinational enterprises pay a fair level of tax, regardless of where they operate. This FAQ section addresses key questions about its implementation, impact on businesses, and compliance requirements. Whether you’re looking for insights on effective tax rates, reporting obligations, or exemptions, you’ll find clear […]
23/11/2021
Daren has over 20 years’ experience advising corporate and multinational groups on all aspects of Australian and International tax law. Daren leads the development and implementation of SW’s proprietary CTS Pillar Two software solution, designed to help multinational groups navigate the complexities of OECD Pillar Two compliance. His team combines deep expertise in tax effect […]