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The Board of Taxation - Meetings

The Board's next meeting is scheduled for 15 April 2010 in Melbourne.

Stakeholders who have met with the Board.


Review of the Tax Arrangements Applying to Managed Investment Trusts

On 12 May 2009, the then Assistant Treasurer announced that the Government will implement the Board’s interim advice to provide deemed capital account treatment for gains and losses made on disposal of investment assets by managed investments trusts.

On 22 February 2008 the then Assistant Treasurer announced that he had asked the Board of Taxation to undertake a review of the tax arrangements applying to managed funds that operate as managed investment trusts.

Information on this review is available on the review of managed investment trusts page of this website.


Review of the Application of GST to Cross‑Border Transactions

On 12 May 2009 the then Assistant Treasurer announced that he has asked the Board to undertake a review of the application of GST to cross‑border transactions.

Information on this review and the terms of reference can be found on the Review of GST Cross‑Border page.

Post-Implementation Review into the Alienation of Personal Services Income Rules

On 16 December 2009, the Assistant Treasurer announced the release of the Board of Taxation's report on its post‑implementation review into the alienation of personal services income rules.

Information on this post implementation review and the terms of reference can be found on the Alienation Post-Implementation review page.


Post‑Implementation Review into certain aspects of the consolidation regime

On 3 June 2009, the then Assistant Treasurer announced that the Board would undertake a post‑implementation review into certain aspects of the consolidation regime.

Information on this post‑implementation review and the terms of reference can be found on the Consolidation Regime page.


Review into elements of the taxation of employee share scheme arrangements

On 24 July 2009, the Assistant Treasurer released the terms of reference for the Board’s review into elements of the taxation of employee scheme arrangements.

Information on this review and the terms of reference can be found on the Employee Share Schemes page.


Annual Report 2008-09


Recent Speeches, Presentations and Papers