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Chris Plakias

Chris is Head of Indirect Taxes at Westpac Group. Having joined the group in 1999 he has been involved in providing tax advice to all parts of the business as well as dealing with tax policy and administration issues affecting the financial services industry. He is a member of the Australian Bankers’ Association GST working group and a member of the ATO's GST Stewardship Group.

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Article title MONEY TALK: Stamp duty, stamped out?

Article descriptionHome buyers in NSW may soon be facing a choice: stick with paying the big upfront cost of stamp duty, or pay a lower annual property tax instead. Here’s some things to consider.

By AuthorChris Plakias
Head of Tax – Indirect Taxes, Group Taxation, Westpac
4 min read

Article title Making sense of WFH tax tweak

Article descriptionAs many of us work from home, we’ve confronted more than just ergonomic and tech challenges: there’s a cost. But the ATO has come up with a novel arrangement to ease the blow.

By AuthorChris Plakias
Head of Tax – Indirect Taxes, Group Taxation, Westpac
2 min read

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