John is tutoring in the School of Humanities and Social Inquiry at the University of Wollongong and doing a PhD at the ANU. He has a wealth of tax experience in both academia and the Australian Taxation Office. He was for example an Assistant Commissioner in the ATO in charge for over 3 years of the ATO's input into international tax reform between 2002 and 2006 and has taught tax law at both the University of Canberra and the ANU.
His interests include tax, tax reform and international tax, in the main from a socio-legal and left wing perspective.
Experience
2012–present
Tutor, School of Political Science and International Relations, Australian National University
2010–2011
Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Law University of Canberra
2006–2008
Assistant Commissioner, Centres of Expertise Australian Tax Office
2002–2006
Assistant Commissioner International New Measures Team, Australian Taxation Office
Education
1989
Monash, LL M
1979
ANU, LL B
1975
ANU, B Ec
Publications
2012
The “review of Australia’s future tax system”: Implications for local government in Australia and recommendations, (2012) 17(4) Local Government Law Journal 243
2012
LONG SERVICE LEAVE IN AUSTRALIA: An Examination of the Options for a National Long Service Leave Minimum Standard, 2012 Journal of Applied Law and Policy 17
2011
Lessons from the recent resurce rent tax experience in Australia, (2011) 10(2) Canberra Law Review 159 (online)
2011
The ‘Henry’ Review of Australia’s Future Tax System: Implications for Local Government withJ McLaren, Working Paper no. 3, Australian Centre of Excellence for local Government, University of Technology,
2010
Tax Havens: Do they have a future providing banking and financial services? (with John McLaren), Canberra Law Review (2010) 1
2010
Political Economy, the MRRT and a carbon tax, Sumbission no 10 to the Senate Committee on the Scrutiny of New Taxes National Mining Tax
Grants and Contracts
2011
Tax reform and Local Government
Role:
researcher
Funding Source:
ACELG
Research Areas
Taxation Law (180125)
Taxation Accounting (150107)
History And Philosophy Of Law And Justice (220204)
Political Science Not Elsewhere Classified (160699)