Tax Bites: Insights on tax developments

About Tax Bites: Insights on tax developments

We explore the latest tax developments. In this podcast series, our tax team delve into the latest developments that are likely to affect businesses functioning or actively trading.

Publisher

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

Category

business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

2 Aug 2022

Latest episode

17 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

13 of 23 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   17 Sept 2026

   Tax Bites EP23: Stamp duty update: ISPT v Commissioner of State Taxation

   In this episode of Tax Bites, Toby Eggleston and Mark Peters unpack the Victorian and New South Wales ISPT landholder-duty decisions. They examine how a staged acquisition of a widely held property trust produced a substantially higher duty liability than ISPT argued for. The discussion highlights why transaction sequencing, thresholds, entity status and jurisdiction-specific rules must be assessed together when structuring acquisitions of interests in landholding trusts and companies. ...

2. 

   12 May 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Tax Bites EP22: 2026 Federal Budget - CGT Discount Replaced, Negative Gearing Curtailed, and Discretionary Trusts Hit with Minimum Tax

   Toby Eggleston, Ryan Leslie, and Nick Heggart analyze the 2026 Federal Budget's significant changes to CGT discounts, negative gearing, and discretionary trusts, offering insights into intergenerational tax reform.

3. 

   20 Apr 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Tax Bites EP21: Exposure Draft Shock: Expanded Non Resident CGT on Land-Connected Assets and Treaty Override

   Partners Toby Eggleston, Nick Heggart and Ryan Leslie discuss Treasury’s 10 April 2026 exposure draft legislation implementing and expanding the 2024 budget proposals on when non-residents pay Australian CGT. The draft materially broadens “taxable Australian real property” beyond general law real property (post the YTL and Newmont decisions) to include rights over land, contractual rights, and fixed or installed assets expected to be on land for most of their useful life (e.g., wind/solar ass...

Inside a recent episode

Tax Bites EP22: 2026 Federal Budget - CGT Discount Replaced, Negative Gearing Curtailed, and Discretionary Trusts Hit with Minimum Tax

Published 12 May 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] It's been in the firing line on a number of occasions, but we're now seeing the first sort of changes to negative gearing. But only in that residential property investment space, it's really being tied to the kind of cost of living crisis and intergenerational equity, whether or not the change will have a substantial impact remains to be seen. Effectively, there's a total grandfathering for existing investments, but for properties acquired after effectively budget night, there won't be, unless they're new residential properties, there won't be an ability to use net rental losses from negative gearing to shelter other types of income. […]

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