Latest Taxation News

BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited has announced final cash distributions for 14 Australian domiciled iShares ETFs, with payments scheduled for 22 October 2025. Investors are reminded of key dates and tax certification requirements under FATCA and CRS.

Wellard Limited has received a final Australian Taxation Office ruling confirming its recent 15 cents-per-share return of capital is not taxable as a dividend, clarifying the tax implications for shareholders following the sale of its last revenue-generating asset.

Peel Mining Limited has launched a $2.5 million Share Purchase Plan offering eligible shareholders discounted shares following a $16.25 million placement. The move aims to bolster funding for exploration and corporate initiatives while giving retail investors a chance to participate.

BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited has announced estimated cash distributions for a suite of Australian iShares ETFs, outlining key dates and options for reinvestment. Investors are reminded to complete necessary tax certifications ahead of the record date.

Indiana Resources has secured a definitive tax ruling from the ATO clarifying that its recent $0.05 per share capital return is not a dividend, shaping the tax implications for shareholders.

Kingsland Minerals Limited has launched a Share Purchase Plan offering eligible shareholders the chance to buy shares at a 20% discount, aiming to raise up to $500,000 to advance its Leliyn Graphite Project.

Eastern Metals Limited (ASX – EMS) announces a significant return of capital through an in specie distribution of Australian Gold and Copper Ltd shares, pending shareholder approval and key conditions.

Opthea Limited has received a substantial A$10.8 million R&D tax incentive from the Australian government, reinforcing its commitment to advancing its novel drug candidate sozinibercept. This funding milestone underscores the company’s strategic focus on innovation and fiscal discipline.

BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited has updated its estimated cash distributions for five prominent Australian iShares ETFs, outlining key dates and investor requirements.

BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited has announced the estimated and confirmed distribution dates for 14 Australian domiciled iShares ETFs, outlining important deadlines for investors including the Distribution Reinvestment Plan opt-in and tax certification requirements.

Vanguard Investments Australia has announced the estimated distribution and tax components for its Vanguard FTSE Asia ex Japan Shares Index ETF for the quarter ending September 2025, highlighting key details for investors on cash payouts and tax implications.

BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited has announced estimated cash distributions for a suite of Australian domiciled iShares ETFs, outlining key dates and reinvestment options for investors.