AVCL "making progress" with Australia tax issues
In an interview with Katherine Woodthorpe at the 8th Annual Australia & New Zealand AVCJ Private Equity and Venture Forum, the Chief Executive of AVCAL told AVCJ that she had spent four hours with the tax department just yesterday, and that although the process was slow and methodical, that the discussions were progressing.
She explained that there were already provisions for smaller funds to opt into, while there was still a learning curve for the Australian government to understand the implications for larger funds and...
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