Startups to get employee share scheme changes in July
The government has formally introduced legislation to reform how employee share schemes (ESS) are taxed in an effort to make it easier for startups to attract and retain talent.
The government has formally introduced legislation to reform how employee share schemes (ESS) are taxed in an effort to make it easier for startups to attract and retain talent.
The Australian Government has released a draft bill to reform how employee share options are taxed in an effort to make it easier for startups to attract and retain talent.
Atlassian founder Scott Farquhar said he would not stay in Australia if he was starting a tech company today.
The Coalition government plans within weeks to release details of its plans for promoting tech startups in Australia, including changes to employee share option (ESOP) taxation rules, as part of a wide-ranging economic reform package.
Australia risks slipping further behind other countries unless it does more to foster technology startups, the Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA) has warned.
Making good on promises to tech startups, the Australian Government is moving forward on a review of tax rules surrounding employee share options.
Atlassian’s decision to register as a UK business has been cast by members the Australian startup community as a huge loss that underscores weaknesses in the country’s startup ecosystem.
The election of the Coalition could be positive for Australian technology startups that have largely been neglected by the federal government, according to members of our startup scene.