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Live Webinar: From Stamp Duty to Annual Tax: The New Reality for Victorian Commercial Property

The Victorian government is replacing stamp duty on commercial and industrial properties with an annual property tax. This major shift brings significant implications for businesses, property investors, and their advisors. This session unpacks the key details and practical conside
PRESENTED BY Thomas Abraham Special Counsel - Macpherson Kelley Lawyers , Melbourne

Date/Time

Tuesday 12 August 2025
Vic: 11am to 12pm

About the Webinar

The Victorian government is replacing stamp duty on commercial and industrial properties with an annual property tax. This major shift brings significant implications for businesses, property investors, and their advisors. This session unpacks the key details and practical considerations for accountants, including:

  • The shift from stamp duty to annual tax – how the transition works and key dates to be aware of
  • Who is affected? – Identifying clients impacted by the new tax regime
  • Calculating the tax – Understanding rates, exemptions, and ongoing obligations
  • Transitional provisions – How pre-existing property owners are impacted
  • Impact on business and investment decisions – Key considerations for structuring property transactions
  • Accounting and compliance challenges – What accountants need to prepare for
  • Practical case studies – How the new tax applies in different scenarios

Presented By

Thomas Abraham
Special Counsel, Macpherson Kelley Lawyers Melbourne, Vic

Thomas specialises in state taxation advice and disputes.

Thomas spent a number of years working as a solicitor in the Legal Services Branch of the State Revenue Office of Victoria, where he conducted litigation on behalf of the Commissioner of State Revenue in various state taxation matters.

Thomas continues to draw on his experience at the State Revenue Office of Victoria as well as in private practice by specialising in state taxation matters.

Thomas’ practice ranges from providing advice, application for exemptions and concessions, representation in investigations, reviews, and litigation with the various State Revenue Offices in Australia.

Thomas prides himself on being able to distil complex taxation issues into easily understandable snippets of information which are specifically tailored for the particular proclivities and needs of each client.

Who Should Attend?

This webinar is suitable for Victorian lawyers and accountants advising on stamp duty. This webinar is for practitioners with some knowledge in this area and looking to improve their knowledge.

CPD Certificate

Registered live webinar delegates will receive a CPD certificate for attendance at this webinar. Accountants can claim up to 1 CPD hour. Lawyers can claim up to 1 CPD unit/point – substantive law. This webinar has been designed to run for 1 hour, however, webinar lengths can vary depending on the level of questions and discussion.

While TEN takes all reasonable care to include accurate and up-to-date information regarding CPD category classifications and compliance obligations, information regarding CPD point allocation are provided as a guide only. Allocation of CPD points is subject to the CPD requirements of your jurisdiction, personal circumstances and professional requirements. You are solely responsible for determining whether a particular product is appropriate for your CPD requirements.

Enquiries/Assistance

If you need assistance or have an enquiry, please do not hesitate to contact our Webinar Coordinator, Lisa Tran on (03) 8601 7709 or email: [email protected]

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