March 25, 2022

On 21 March 2022, Labor leader, Peter Malinauskas, was sworn in as the 47th Premier of South Australia (SA). The Labor party secured a resounding victory over the former Marshall Liberal Government…

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November 07, 2018

The need for trade marks When the Wine Equalisation Tax (WET) Act[1] was amended with effect from 1 July 2018 to introduce additional eligibility criteria to claim the WET producer rebate, amongst…

Intellectual Property (IP) Tax Wine
June 29, 2018

The ACCC’s crackdown on unfair contract terms may impact you if you’re involved in the wine or agribusiness industries. The newly established ACCC Agricultural Unit has fired at its first target by…

Agribusiness Corporate & Commercial Wine
June 22, 2017

In the 2016 Federal Budget the Treasurer stated that the Government would introduce amendments to the Wine Equalisation Tax (WET) legislation that would have effect from 1 July 2019. These amendments…

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December 16, 2016

Copreneurial passion  

Corporate & Commercial Wine Client Profiles
October 11, 2016

Late last month, Federal Treasury released its implementation paper examining the Wine Equalisation Tax Rebate (WET rebate).  This paper was said to set out the Government’s proposed approach to…

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May 04, 2016

Though it has been accepted by Treasury that the wine equalisation tax (WET) rebate was originally introduced to support wine producers in rural and regional Australia, last night’s announced budget…

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September 14, 2015

Late last month, Federal Treasury released its discussion paper examining the Wine Equalisation Tax Rebate ("WET rebate"). This paper was said to form part of the Governments Tax White Paper process…

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May 31, 2015

A Vintage Australian Success

Wine Client Profiles
March 01, 2014

Late last month, Fox Tucker Lawyers, together with a number of wine industry associations and contacts, was forwarded by the Australian Tax Office a consultation paper on the WET producer rebate. It…

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