Tax Watch: Budget 2026 edition
Client alertThis special edition of Tax Watch summarises everything you need to know about Budget 2026.

This can be anything from establishing new operations and outsourcing components to tapping into new markets, or even how you mobilise your people.
Every jurisdiction your organisation invests in has its own unique set of tax rules and obligations. As your international footprint grows, you must fulfil multiple – sometimes overlapping – tax rules in these countries while navigating increasingly regulated cross-border tax requirements.
This, coupled with more tax scrutiny from tax authorities, means you must fully understand your tax opportunities, risks and obligations for every country in which you operate.
We work with clients at as they begin their journey expanding overseas, as well as multinational organisations who are constantly under the spotlight of tax authorities around the world. We can connect you to the relevant overseas markets to maximise tax incentives and manage your overseas compliance. We'll also help you determine the appropriate level of tax payable in each jurisdiction to maximise shareholder outcomes.
We are part of a global network across more than 140 countries, which means we stay across the latest international tax developments affecting your investments and future plans. We understand what it means to manage tax issues across multiple jurisdictions, and create innovative and effective strategies to address complex challenges.
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This special edition of Tax Watch summarises everything you need to know about Budget 2026.
A global minimum tax has been introduced, which ensures that large multinationals pay at least 15% tax in all the jurisdictions they operate. This will have the effect of “reducing the incentive for profit shifting and placing a floor under tax competition, bringing an end to the race to the bottom on corporate tax rates,” as the OECD explains.
For retirement villages, there’s one area of complexity where the correct treatment can really pay dividends, and that’s GST. However, it can get complicated for retirement village operators; it’s easy to get wrong and can be very expensive to fix.