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Debt deduction creation rules now operative for many taxpayers

From 1 July 2024, the Debt Deduction Creation Rules (“DDCR”) permanently deny debt deductions (e.g. interest expenses) for payments arising in connection with certain related party transactions. Broadly, where entities have debt deductions that arise in relation to the acquisition of assets from associates, or fund distributions or royalties to associates, the rules will permanently […]

Our advocacy work: Draft PCG on restructures and the debt deduction creation rules

In April 2024, Australia’s new thin capitalisation rules become law (see here). Broadly, thin capitalisation applies to entities part of multinational groups that incur debt deductions (e.g. interest) of more than $2 million for an income year (on a group basis). The legislation also introduced new integrity measures known as the debt deduction creation rules. […]

Levi Holdsworth

Levi Holdsworth takes immense pride in his role at Pitcher Partners, where he is dedicated to serving the middle market with a personal touch. With 15 years of industry experience, he specializes in high-net-worth individuals, family offices, small to medium-sized businesses, property development, construction, hospitality, and entrepreneurial start-ups. Bringing a unique perspective as the son […]

Melanie Khoo

Melanie is a Director in the Business Recovery and Insolvency Services Division at Pitcher Partners Perth. She takes pride in her ability to work efficiently to achieve outstanding results that preserve and enhance value in complex, time-sensitive situations. With nearly 15 years of experience, she has handled a diverse range of formal and advisory appointments […]

Benjamin Scannell

With an impressive 17-year tenure at the firm, Benjamin has expertly advised clients across a broad range of industries. His speciality lies within the property and construction industry, and he has an impressive 15 year track record supporting large property development groups, in particular with respect to large scale broad acre developments and in the […]

Going global: Should firms build beyond their borders or shore up business at home?

Expanding to new markets offers many opportunities, including helping to grow revenue streams, increase staffing opportunities and facilitate strategic acquisitions.   Professional services as a whole are in an exciting period of growth on an international scale, with several notable partnerships and expansion. For example, UK top-60 law firm Taylor Rose MW chose to partner with […]

New thin capitalisation rules finalised

After first being released as exposure draft legislation in March 2023, the new thin capitalisation interest limitation rules have undergone several round of updates but are still not law.

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