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Opposition leader Bill Shorten has promised to repeal legislated tax cuts for companies with $10 million to $50 million in annual turnover.

Opposition leader Bill Shorten has launched a tax bidding war, promising to top the government’s tax relief for lower and middle income earners.

Labor has capitulated to pressure to exempt pensioners from its plan to end cash refunds for dividend imputation credits — a concession that would shave only $700 million off its large projected savings over the forward estimates.

Opposition leader Bill Shorten will unveil plans to limit cash credits where taxpayers have excess imputation credits. Will it hurt small businesses?

The nation’s small business ombudsman has hit out at Opposition Leader Bill Shorten’s proposal for Australia to consider increasing the mini…

One of the nation’s peak bodies for accountants says the Labor Party’s plan to cap the dollar amount individuals can claim for tax agent ser…

Opposition leader Bill Shorten has defended his controversial plan to tax discretionary trusts at a flat 30% and placed energy prices, inter…

Opposition leader Bill Shorten says the federal government’s 2017 budget is an “admission of guilt” that the economy has stagnated unde…

Following the Turnbull government’s scrapping of the 457 visa scheme, Opposition Leader Bill Shorten has proposed a new visa scheme to cap…

By Michelle Grattan, University of Canberra

Labor will promise to ban direct borrowing by self-managed superannuation funds, as part of …

Employment Minister Michaelia Cash has accused Opposition Leader Bill Shorten of “throwing a wobbly” about the Fair Work Commission’s …

As a fiery debate over penalty rates continues to consumer the federal Parliament, one Australian business appears to have gained new custom…