Treasury Laws Amendment (Strengthening Financial Systems and Other Measures) Bill 2025

Corporations Act 2001

• expand beneficial ownership disclosure obligations that apply to entities listed on Australia’s financial markets and broaden the Australian Securities and Investments Commission’s regulatory enforcement powers

Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission Act 2012

• provide for new exceptions for the public disclosure of protected Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission information about new and ongoing investigations

Financial Regulator Assessment Authority Act 2021

• reduce the frequency of the Financial Regulator Assessment Authority review cycles

Competition and Consumer Act 2010

• extend the operation of the prohibiting energy market misconduct provisions from 1 January 2026 to 1 January 2031

Income Tax (Transitional Provisions) Act 1997

• extend the $20,000 instant asset write-off by 12 months until 30 June 2026. Also makes minor, technical or machinery amendments to 11 Acts