Deputy Editor, BusinessDay. Reporting on tax and regulation.
Online retail giants Amazon, eBay, Etsy and Alibaba say the federal government has severely underestimated the threat of rival foreign online retailers failing to comply with its planned GST changes, and consumers will be left worse off.
Multinational oil giant Chevron has lost its appeal against a multimillion-dollar tax bill issued by the Australian Taxation Office, setting the scene for the tax man to challenge other companies with dubious tax schemes.
Leading businesswoman says revamped 457 visa scheme should have made it easier for nannies from Pacific Islands to come here.
The hunt for the right CEO just got harder because if he or she is from overseas they can't be aged over 45 under Malcolm Turnbull's plan to abolish 457 visas.
Business welcomes sweeping changes to 457 visas but concerns remain about the detail of the new program.
Australia's poorest people are taking on negatively geared property investments, despite their inability to manage the risks.
Home internet services should be exempt from fringe benefits tax to take account of the fact that more Australians are working from home, telecommunications giant Telstra says.
Government to take stab at reducing annual $22 billion in 'overclaimed' tax deductions for work expenses.
The tax office is chasing seven companies for $2.9b, but if history's any guide, it will only get half that amount.
Dozens of multinationals have not signed up to federal government's tax transparency code.
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