Explanatory Memorandum
(Circulated by authority of the Treasurer, the Hon Peter Costello, MP)Glossary
The following abbreviations and acronyms are used throughout this explanatory memorandum.
| Abbreviation | Definition |
|---|---|
| A Tax System Redesigned | Review of Business Taxation: A Tax System Redesigned |
| ADI | authorised deposit-taking institution |
| APRA | Australian Prudential Regulation Authority |
| ASIC | Australian Securities and Investments Commission |
| ATO | Australian Taxation Office |
| CFE | controlled foreign entity |
| CGT | capital gains tax |
| Commissioner | Commissioner of Taxation |
| COT | continuity of ownership test |
| ETP | eligible termination payment |
| FBT | fringe benefits tax |
| FBTAA 1986 | Fringe Benefits Tax Assessment Act 1986 |
| FDA | foreign dividend account |
| ITAA 1936 | Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 |
| ITAA 1997 | Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 |
| MEC | multiple entry consolidated |
| PAYG | pay as you go |
| PBI | public benevolent institution |
| RBL | reasonable benefit limit |
| SBT | same business test |
| TAA 1953 | Taxation Administration Act 1953 |
| TC group | thin capitalisation group |
| TFN | tax file number |