Second Reading Speeches

Tax Laws Amendment (2013 Measures No. 2) Bill 2013

Type
Government
Portfolio
Treasury
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Act
Parliament no
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Summary

Amends: the

Taxation Administration Act 1953
to: require certain large entities to pay Pay As You Go instalments monthly rather than quarterly or annually; require the commissioner to publish limited information about the tax affairs of large corporate taxpayers; enable the publication of periodic aggregate tax collection information; and enable information sharing between government agencies in relation to foreign acquisitions and investment decisions affecting Australia; the
Income Tax Assessment Act 1936
,
Income Tax Assessment Act 1997
and
Income Tax (Transitional Provisions) Act 1997
to provide a tax incentive for entities that carry on a nationally significant infrastructure project that has been designated by the Infrastructure Coordinator; the
Petroleum Resource Rent Tax Assessment Act 1987
to address unintended impacts arising from the Federal Court’s decision in
Esso Australia Resources Pty Ltd v Commissioner of Taxation
[2012] FCAFC 5; the
Income Tax Assessment Act 1997
to: remove the capital gains tax discount on discount capital gains accrued after 8 May 2012 by foreign and temporary resident individuals; and exempt payments made under the Defence Abuse Reparation Scheme from income tax; the
A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999
to ensure that certain National Disability Insurance Scheme funded supports are GST-free; the
Income Tax Assessment Act 1997
,
Tax Laws Amendment (2011 Measures No. 2) Act 2011
and proposed
Tax Laws Amendment (Special Conditions for Not-for-profit Concessions) Act 2013
in relation to deductible gift recipients; the
Income Tax Assessment Act 1936
,
Income Tax Assessment Act 1997
and
Infrastructure Australia Act 2008
to make consequential amendments; and seven Acts to make technical amendments.

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