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Excellent working relationships

How we develop strong, purposeful relationships and focus on early engagement to focus on getting it right.

Last updated 12 December 2025

Public and international groups need to make business decisions quickly, so they appreciate strong, purposeful relationships, and early engagement to focus on getting it right.

We’re working collaboratively with other agencies on whole-of-government approaches so we can identify and inform businesses of risks and issues we’re seeing earlier. We’re also providing earlier certainty on complex and contestable issues by issuing more private binding rulings.

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For more information, see Mutual arrangements for certainty our latest Public and multinational business tax certainty programs findings report.

Engage early if you're considering a complex transaction or applying for a private ruling.

How we engage with top 100 taxpayers and focus on getting things right.

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