Corporate Tax Association

The Corporate Tax Association was established to:

Provide an Australia-wide forum for identification and review of taxation issues having relevance to public companies in Australia;
Assist Members through the interchange of advice and experience in relation to taxation matters affecting public companies;
Promote education and professional development for members in both technical and administrative areas;
Communicate with governments, taxation administrations, industry groups and associations and the public on taxation matters affecting public companies;
Provide relevant corporate taxation research;
Review and recommend professional standards of compliance and conduct and to promote efficiency in corporate tax management.

Through regular contact with Government, Treasury Officials, the Commissioner of Taxation and senior executive officers throughout the Australian Taxation Office;
Regular contact between members and the Secretariat;
Discussion group meetings between members on general tax issues and specific interest groups (GST, mining & petroleum and banking & finance);
Structured Committees to address specific issues, e.g. International Tax Committee;
Publication and distribution to members of materials relevant to managing a tax function in a large corporation.

The Corporate Tax Association is funded by member subscriptions and is managed by an elected Executive Committee. The current Committee comprises:

The Corporate Tax Association is the key representative body for major companies in Australia on corporate tax issues.