Explanatory Memorandum
(Circulated by the authority of the Treasurer, the Hon J. B. Hockey MP)Glossary
The following abbreviations and acronyms are used throughout this explanatory memorandum.
Abbreviation | Definition |
Abbreviation | Definition |
AFCF | Australian Financial Centre Forum |
ATO | Australian Taxation Office |
BOT | Board of Taxation |
CAC Act | Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1997 |
Commissioner | Commissioner of Taxation |
DBU | Domestic Banking Unit |
DGR | deductible gift recipient |
DICTO | dependent (invalid and carer) tax offset |
DSTO | dependent spouse tax offset |
FBTAA | Fringe Benefits Tax Assessment Act 1986 |
FHSA | first home saver account |
FHSA Act | First Home Saver Accounts Act 2008 |
FMA Act | Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 |
FTB Part B | Family Tax Benefit Part B |
GST | Goods and services tax |
GST Act | A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999 |
Hub | Global Infrastructure Hub Ltd |
IME | Investment Manager Exemption (UK) |
IMR | Investment Manager Regime (Australia) |
IT(TP)A 1997 | Income Tax (Transitional Provisions) Act 1997 |
ITAA 1936 | Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 |
ITAA 1997 | Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 |
NANE | Non-assessable non-exempt |
OB | Offshore banking |
OBU | Offshore Banking Unit |
OCTO | overseas civilians tax offset |
OECD | Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development |
OFTO | overseas forces tax offset |
PE | permanent establishment |
previous IMR Act | Tax Laws Amendment (Investment Manager Regime) Act 2012 |
PSO Act | Product Stewardship (Oil) Act 2000 |
RIS | regulation impact statement |
TAA 1953 | Taxation Administration Act 1953 |
TIES | Tax Issues Entry System |
UK | United Kingdom |
US | United States of America |
ZTO | zone tax offset |