Federal MP Tony Smith will join employee ownership advocates at the Employee Ownership Conference and Awards Night this Thursday, 22 May at PwC Sydney. With the Abbott Government delaying anticipated reforms to employee share schemes in last week’s budget, the …
Canberra, 3 March, 2013; Employee Ownership Australia and New Zealand Association (EOA) called on the Federal Government Treasury Committee to introduce widespread reform in the taxation and regulation of changes in employee ownership in Australia. The EOA is calling on …
The Employee Ownership Australia (EOA) expert’s panel notes ASIC consultation paper dated November 2013. ASIC’s expansion of relief and simplification of compliance requirements is generally positive. ASIC’s proposed expansion of class order relief is generally to be welcomed as it …
New Rules for Start-Ups A new regime needs to be created for start-ups which aims to tax employees of those companies when the shares are realised and the employees gets the value, i.e. at sale or disposal. The definition of …
Peak backs Qantas staff bid for airline share Tuesday 17 December, 2013: A proposal being developed by Qantas staff to take a stake in the airline has the support of the peak body for broad based employee ownership, Employee Ownership …
In fairness to ASIC (Australian Securities and Investments Commission) the paper is more good than bad. ASIC undertook a very extensive consultation process prior to the release of this paper. It has also largely listened to that feedback and …
Sydney, 3 September, 2013; The Employee Ownership Australia and New Zealand has called for recognition from the federal government of the vital role that start-ups play in the growth of the Australian economy, with $109 billion and 540,000 jobs predicted …
EOA will send the below letter re the August 2013 Discussion Paper – Share Schemes and Start-up Companies: Administrative and Taxation Arrangements The Employee Ownership Australia (EOA) expert’s panel notes Treasury’s extension for submissions to the above discussion paper and given …
The Federal Government released on Friday, 2nd August 2013 the discussion paper Employee Share Schemes and Start-up Companies: Administrative and Taxation Arrangements. A copy of the Ministers press release on this can be seen here. Already there has been a …
The Australia Institute conducted an online survey in April 2013. Respondents were sourced from a reputable independent online source and they earn reward points to participate. Results were post weighted (n = 1,407) by age and gender based on the …
