Latest Tax Implications News

Goodman Group has announced an estimated ordinary dividend of AUD 0.15 per security for the six months ending December 2025, with payment scheduled for February 2026. The dividend is unfranked, and final details will be confirmed in February.

Waypoint REIT has announced an estimated ordinary dividend of AUD 0.042 per security for the quarter ending December 2025, with payment scheduled for March 2026.

Locate Technologies has secured court approval for its scheme of arrangement, marking a pivotal shift as its shares suspend trading on the ASX ahead of a planned delisting and NZX listing.

Charter Hall Group is set to execute a capital reallocation of 42.28 cents per security, shifting capital from its limited company shares to property trust units without cash exchanges. This move, approved by securityholders, carries important tax implications for investors.

FireFly Metals has launched a dual capital raising initiative, combining a $5 million Share Purchase Plan for eligible shareholders and a C$15 million Canadian flow-through share offer, aimed at funding key development and exploration activities at its Green Bay Copper-Gold Project.

Mantle Minerals has detailed its ongoing capital return payments through to 2027 and lodged a key tax ruling application with the ATO, signaling a smooth path for shareholder distributions.

Forrestania Resources has launched a conditional all-scrip takeover offer for Kula Gold, valuing the company at approximately $42.7 million. The Kula board unanimously recommends acceptance, highlighting strategic regional consolidation and operational synergies.

Forrestania Resources has lodged a replacement bidder's statement for its off-market takeover offer of Kula Gold, offering 1 Forrestania share for every 5.6 Kula shares. The Kula board unanimously recommends acceptance, highlighting strategic benefits and operational synergies.

BWP Group has announced an estimated ordinary dividend of AUD 0.0958 per stapled security for the six months ending December 2025, accompanied by a Dividend Reinvestment Plan with no discount.

Kjerulf David Hastings Ainsworth has initiated an unconditional all-cash proportional takeover offer for 2.9% of Ainsworth Game Technology Ltd shares at $1.30 each, representing a significant premium over recent trading prices and a competing bid by Novomatic.

Kula Gold Limited’s board unanimously recommends shareholders accept Forrestania Resources’ off-market takeover offer, valuing Kula shares at a significant premium and promising reduced funding risks and exposure to a stronger combined gold portfolio.

The Australian Taxation Office has issued a final Class Ruling clarifying the tax treatment of TPG Telecom’s recent $3 billion capital return and special dividend, confirming no part of the capital return is taxable as a dividend.