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Commentary

CCH IntelliConnect​ has the most comprehensive Australian taxation commentary.​

 

A brief history of Australia's tax system (2006)

Tax Reviews

Carling, Robert, 'The unfinished business of Australian income tax reform'  in Robert Carling (ed), Taxploitation II: Tax Reform for Incentive, Productivity and Economic Growth (Centre for Independent Studies, 2011),19

Edmonds, Richard, 'A judicial perspective on tax reform' (2011) Melbourne University Law Review 35(1) 236

Henry, Ken, 'Tax reform: Opportunities and Challenges' (Speech, ATAX Conference, 21 June 2010) 

Hewson, John, 'The Politics of Tax Reform in Australia' (2014) 1(3) Asia & the Pacific Policy Studies 590

Kenny, Paul, 'Post Implementation Reviews of Recent Australian Tax Reform' (2012) Journal of the Australasian Tax Teachers Association 7(1) 79

Tax Design Review Panel, Better Tax Design and Implementation: A Report to the Assistant Treasurer and Minister for Competition Policy and Consumer Affairs (Report, 30 April 2009)

Legislation

Key Australian legislation relating to taxation law:

There are also specific legislation for different areas of taxationsuch as:

Use Legify to find authoritative versions of legislation from Australian jurisdictions.

Source legislation from:

Other resources relating to legislation:

  • Justcite links to UK legislation and related materials. 
  • Lawlex links to legislation and related materials.  See Premium Research alerts and updating information. 
  • LawNow Legislation from Lexis Advance - drill down to a section and click the >> to find related commentary or cases.

Case Law

You can find taxation law cases from:

Relevant Australian Case Citators

  • CaseBase from Lexis Advance: a citation and abstract service to Australian case law, links to some fulltext.

  • Westlaw Australia: Content type: Cases: a subject index and citator for Australian case law, links to some fulltext.

  • CCH IntelliConnect: includes a range of Australian decisions from a number of practice areas.

  • AustLII: free full text access to Australian medium neutral citation versions and unreported judgments.

  • LawCite: a free, automatically generated Australian and international legal case and journal article citator.

  • Jade: free database and current awareness service of Australian case law

Relevant UK Case Citators

  • Westlaw UK: access to UK and EU legal materials including cases

  • BAILII: free full text access to British, Irish, EU case law, legislation and law commission reports
  • Justcite: a citation and abstract service for UK cases
  • Justis: full text of UK, Irish, EU, Singapore and other international case law
  • ICLR: access full text authorised case law
  • Lexis: access to full text of US, UK, Canada, EU and other international case law
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