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What the Absentee (Foreigner) Land Tax Surcharge is, who it applies to and ways in which taxpayers may be able to claim an exemption for it.

From 16 January 2023, eligible first home buyers will have a choice between paying stamp duty on the transfer of the land or an ongoing property tax.

Landlords and tenants in New South Wales should be cautious in considering stamp duty implications relating to leases.

There have been many recent changes to NSW property laws affecting conveyancing and real estate transactions.

Discusses proposed changes to the administration & operation of statutory land valuation in Qld.

Certain NSW trustees may need to make urgent changes to their trust deeds, to avoid paying extra stamp duty or land tax.

Australia is one of the most attractive destinations for multinational corporations looking to set a foothold in Asia Pacific. However, it's important for companies to understand the country's tax environment...

Many people around Australia would consider embarking on an exercise to leverage their real estate to its best advantage.

Entities with landholdings in Queensland and any other state or territory may face an increased Queensland land tax bill.

As the ATO sharpens its focus, taxpayers should remain vigilant, maintain contemporaneous records and seek advice early.

Many US citizens living in Australia and elsewhere around the world have found themselves faced with the difficult decision of whether to keep or renounce their US citizenship.

An interest in partnership property before it is wound up is an equitable interest under a trust, but not a fixed trust.

The NSW Treasurer handed down Labor's first Budget in 12 years, with significant changes to State taxes.

The budget included measures to address housing affordability but resisted structural changes to the taxation system.

The changes could have significant financial consequences for foreign residents selling property in Australia.

The Queensland Government has recently announced changes to the way in which land tax is calculated in Queensland.

The windfall gains tax is a new state-based tax imposed on the increase in the value of land resulting from rezoning.