The Government has announced a staged wind-back of the current FBT exemption for electric vehicles. No changes immediately — the existing full FBT exemption for qualifying EVs continues until 31 March 2027.

2026–27 Federal Budget Report: Key tax, investment and business changes explained, including negative gearing, CGT reforms, instant asset write-offs, trust tax measures and economic outlook insights.

Read why family businesses should carefully review the perks they provide to working directors and family members.

We unpack the ATO’s escalating focus on work-vehicle FBT issues, where misunderstood exemptions and poor record-keeping are driving significant audit activity.

The Government’s review of the Electric Car Discount places current EV tax benefits under the spotlight, prompting businesses and employees to revisit timing and eligibility.

If you’re unsure how ATO Interest Charges apply to you, talk to us before arranging finance. With the right strategy, you can manage tax debts effectively and avoid surprises.