
Australia Issues a Draft Law to Amend Global Minimum Tax Rules
On February 16, 2026, Australia issued the Taxation (Multinational—Global and Domestic Minimum Tax)
Amendment (2026 Measures No.1) Rules 2026, to amend its Global Minimum Tax Rules.

On February 16, 2026, Australia issued the Taxation (Multinational—Global and Domestic Minimum Tax)
Amendment (2026 Measures No.1) Rules 2026, to amend its Global Minimum Tax Rules.

On August 26, 2025, Australia issued a list of jurisdictions that have qualified status for the purposes of the income inclusion rule and domestic minimum tax (including the QDMTT Safe Harbour).

On August 27, 2025, the Australian Taxation Office issued a draft legislative instrument (the ‘Taxation Administration (Exemptions from Requirement to Lodge Australian IIR/UTPR tax return and Australian DMT tax return) Determination 2025’). This outlines situations when entities within the scope of the Pillar 2 GloBE rules do not need to file an Australian DMT Return or an IIR/UTPR Return.

On December 23, 2024, Australia issued the Taxation (Multinational—Global and Domestic Minimum Tax) Rules 2024 (the ‘Rules’) to provide for the detailed application of the Pillar 2 GloBE rules in Australia.

On December 23, 2024, Australia issued the Taxation (Multinational—Global and Domestic Minimum Tax) Rules 2024 to provide for the detailed application of the Pillar 2 GloBE rules in Australia.

On December 10, 2024, the Australian GloBE legislation received Royal Assent.
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