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  • Article

    Changes to FIRB thresholds - impact on commercial leases

    The monetary threshold for all foreign investments which require FIRB approval has recently been reduced to $0.
    AustraliaGovernment, Public Sector
    Madgwicks
    Madgwicks
  • Article

    FIRB fees - some relief at last for foreign investors in Australian agricultural land

    A simplified fee framework will soon apply for FIRB applications for the acquisition of interests in agricultural land.
    AustraliaGovernment, Public Sector
    McCullough Robertson
    McCullough Robertson
Article

FIRB Reforms Article Series – Part 3: FGIs

Foreign investors who are also FGIs (Foreign Government Investors) are subject to lower screening thresholds from FIRB
AustraliaGovernment, Public Sector
McCullough Robertson
McCullough Robertson
  • Article

    Foreign Investment Regulation – recommendations for reform

    These recommendations could result in the most significant changes to Australia's foreign investment policy since FATA.
    AustraliaGovernment, Public Sector
    Holding Redlich
    Holding Redlich
  • Article

    Property Funds Alert: Non-residents tax hit

    The 2012 Federal Budget will have an adverse impact on non-residents investing in Australia.
    AustraliaGovernment, Public Sector
    Hall & Wilcox
    Hall & Wilcox
  • Article

    State-owned enterprises offer vast opportunities...but some governments just don't get it

    Some governments respond to State-owned enterprises with suspicion and fear, but Australia's response has been measured.
    AustraliaGovernment, Public Sector
    Corrs Chambers Westgarth
    Corrs Chambers Westgarth
  • Article

    Victoria Budget Confirms Government Commitment To Infrastructure

    The Victorian Budget for 2018/19 confirms the commitment of the state's Labor government to infrastructure, with overall investment in infrastructure over the next four years forecast...
    AustraliaGovernment, Public Sector
    Pinsent Masons
    Pinsent Masons
  • Article

    What does the 2015 Federal Budget mean for foreign property investors?

    There were considerable changes for foreign investors involved in the property market in the 2015 Federal Budget.
    AustraliaGovernment, Public Sector
    Hunt & Hunt
    Hunt & Hunt
  • Article

    Stamp duty in Queensland - Foreign investment surcharge

    The Queensland government has introduced a 3% duty surcharge - AFAD - on 'foreign persons' purchasing 'residential land'.
    AustraliaReal Estate and Construction
    Broadley Rees Hogan Lawyers
    Broadley Rees Hogan Lawyers
  • Article

    Proposals to Enable More Trusts to Attract Foreign Investment Through Reduced Withholding Tax

    Legislation allowing eligible managed investment trusts (MITs) to elect to have gains from certain eligible assets treated on capital, rather than revenue account, was introduced into Parliament on 16 April 2010
    AustraliaStrategy
    Norton Rose Fulbright Australia
    Norton Rose Fulbright Australia
  • Article

    Important changes to the foreign resident capital gains withholding tax (FRCGWT) regime

    This alert looks at the upcoming FRCGWT changes coming into effect and how they affect contracts and buyers and sellers.
    AustraliaTax
    HopgoodGanim
    HopgoodGanim
  • Article

    Australia's Pitch In A Net-Zero Future: Critical Minerals Strategy

    The Australian Government recently released its Critical Minerals Strategy 2023–2030 (CM Strategy).
    AustraliaEnergy and Natural Resources
    K&L Gates
    K&L Gates
  • Article

    Market update 2023: critical minerals

    Government support for the critical minerals supply chain sets this sector apart when it comes to opportunities.
    AustraliaEnergy and Natural Resources
    McCullough Robertson
    McCullough Robertson
  • Article

    A stable Japan: Our largest source of productive investment in 2015

    Japan is quietly having a substantial, positive impact on our urban lifestyle – and is looking for further opportunities.
    AustraliaGovernment, Public Sector
    Corrs Chambers Westgarth
    Corrs Chambers Westgarth
  • Article

    Coronavirus and the law: Temporary changes to the Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB)

    Temporary changes to the foreign investment review framework will remain for the duration of the Coronavirus pandemic.
    AustraliaGovernment, Public Sector
    Madgwicks
    Madgwicks
  • Article

    Don't be caught out by FIRB real estate requirements

    Property owners and investors need to be familiar with the Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) requirements.
    AustraliaGovernment, Public Sector
    Hunt & Hunt
    Hunt & Hunt
  • Article

    Entering Australia's defence market: What the Hanwha-Austal decision reveals about Foreign Investment Clearance

    For foreign investors prepared to engage seriously with the process, the pathway exists. The key is understanding what it actually involves, and planning accordingly.
    AustraliaGovernment, Public Sector
    Holding Redlich
    Holding Redlich
  • Article

    FIRB – Water rights and foreign persons

    Foreign persons with registerable water entitlements or contractual water rights must notify the ATO about any changes.
    AustraliaGovernment, Public Sector
    McCullough Robertson
    McCullough Robertson
  • Article

    Foreign Investment Review Board changes

    Recent activity has spotlighted foreign investment rules, and new measures aim to increase transparency and confidence.
    AustraliaGovernment, Public Sector
    Carroll & O'Dea
    Carroll & O'Dea
  • Article

    Foreign resident tax rates and surcharges could sting the unwary

    There are important laws governing investment in Australia by a foreign resident, including what is a "foreign person".
    AustraliaGovernment, Public Sector
    Stacks Law Firm
    Stacks Law Firm
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