Louise writes regularly for the Australian Financial Review and The Australian Newspaper on taxation matters. Louise has also commented regularly on National Television on business taxation issues and other issues impacting the efficient operation of business in Australia.
- Equity & Statute: Whether oppression remedies are available to unit-holders of trading trusts - Paper presented to the Society of Trusts and Estates Practitioners, 17 October 2018, 5.30PM (read the presentation here)
- Disproving Tax Fraud or Evasion: The Onus is on you – Law Society Journal, Issue 25 (August 2016)
- When is a trust not a trust? – STEP publication (18 February 2015)
- Submission to the Productivity Commission public enquiry into future options for childcare and early childhood learning (3 March 2013)
- Submission to the Senate Economics Legislation Committee concerning the Tax Laws Amendment (Public Benefits Test) 2010 Bill Inquiry(June 2010)
- Tax breaks on nannies will unleash top female talent – Australian Financial Review (24 February 2015)
- Don’t count on any help if you rely on a nanny – The Australian (1 February 2014)
- Childcare is for the economy as well as for workers – Australian Financial Review (21 January 2014)
- Childcare vital for workers – Australian Financial Review (20 November 2012)
- Tax reform: What should be done – The Sydney Papers (vol 18 no 1 p 39, Summer 2006)
- Tax reform a ticking time bomb – Australian Financial Review (11 April 2006)
- The usual smoke and mirrors inquiry – Australian Financial Review (27 February 2006)
- A case for less tax at the top – Australian Financial Review (14 January 2006)
- Child care should cut mother’s tax – The Australian (5 November 2005)
- It’s only fair to give high income earners a break – The Australian (24 October 2005)
- The case for lower taxes an increased self reliance – The Australian (17 October 2005)
- Reduce tax, abolish deductions and give us all a break – The Australian (10 October 2005)
- Punitive and convoluted tax rules only encourage avoidance – The Australian (3 October 2005)
- The Australian Taxation Office is becoming a law unto itself – The Australian (26 September 2005)
- A taxation system that would leave everyone better off – The Australian (19 September 2005)
- Let’s scrap these Kafkaesque tax laws and start again – The Australian (12 September 2005)
- Two tier scales: Big Gains – The Australian (5 September 2005)
- Memo to the Treasurer: Big tax cuts will lead to more prosperity – The Australian (29 August 2005)
- Needlessly overtaxed – The Australian (22 August 2005)
- End this gearing distortion – Australian Financial Review (4 May 2005)
- It’s time to slash top tax rate – Australian Financial Review (15 February 2005)
- Public – private projects are the answer – Australian Financial Review (13 December 2004)
- The case for cutting the top tax rate – Australian Financial Review (3 November 2002)
- Childcare no longer a private luxury – Australian Financial Review (16 July 2002)
- Tax changes may hinder regional goals – Australian Financial Review (15 November 2000)
- Tax red tape strangles superannuation – Australian Financial Review (26 July 2000)
- Private rulings tax chief’s biggest test – Australian Financial Review (7 June 2000)
- Labour’s tax plan a bad joke – Australian Financial Review (9 September 1998)
- A package worth fighting for – Australian Financial Review (17 August 1998)
- If were to have a land tax, why not have an equitable one? – Sydney Morning Herald (23 December 1997)
- Frame work for a tax revolution – Sydney Morning Herald (14 August 1997)