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Government clarifies tax for overseas-based Australian resident employees
On 1 April 2010 the government addressed implementation problems with the changes to the tax announced in the 2009 Budget, and legislated in June ... more
“Independent” pay adviser regulation impact
Evidence continues to mount that independent remuneration consultant regulation will have a significant impact. The Australian Productivity Commission... more
Plain English pay reporting – a remuneration committee’s checklist
One of the recommendations in the Australian Productivity Commission report on executive remuneration was that a plain English summary of remuneration... more
The government’s response to the Australian Productivity Commission - Remuneration Forum for directors and institutional investors now on 3 May
The government has indicated that its response to the Productivity Commission report on executive pay will be released just prior to Easter. The... more
Don’t forget the new employee share plan reporting and tax withholding requirements
The employee share plan reporting requirements legislated in December 2009 apply to both new grants and to earlier grants with a deferred taxing poi... more
Alternative banker pay systems
Risk management has been a key focus of the banker pay models developed in response to the global financial crisis. One approach is that adopt... more
Remuneration forum for directors and institutional investors – the date has changed!
To coincide with the government’s response to the Productivity Commission report on executive pay we have had to change the Remuneration Forum’s date ... more
Non-Executive Director (NED) 2009 pay increased by 5.5%
The median 2009 change in NED total compensation was 5.54%. This was higher than the 1.5 % median increase in CEO remuneration summarised by us ... more
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