Australia's Carbon Price: What does it mean for your business?

Australia's Carbon Price
What does it mean for your business?
Australia's Carbon Price
What does it mean for your business?
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The Climate Change Plan
What does it mean for the Australian M&A environment?
Opportunity for lenders
How can lenders open the window of opportunity today?
Federal Government's Plan
Implications for non-liable entities
Australia's Carbon Price

What does it mean for your business?

The plan for a clean energy future signifies the start of a significant period of structural change for Australian business and the economy over the coming decades. In these papers, PwC analyses the key features of the plan to be introduced from July 2012 and looks at what business needs to consider.
Responding to the Carbon Price read our detailed analysis
The Carbon Price at a glance
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The Climate Change Plan

What does it mean for the Australian M&A environment?

There are likely to be important impacts on the Australian M&A environment. For many companies it may signal opportunity, providing strong imperative for cost reductions through industry consolidation. In some cases, asset owners may be motivated to sell "covered assets" to better manage their future carbon liability and for others, it may result in increased caution as companies wait to the see the impacts on business valuations, access to funding and transaction processes.
What does the Climate Change Plan mean for the Australian M&A environment?
The carbon clock is ticking

How can lenders open the window of opportunity today?

While some of the specifics around the carbon pricing mechanism have been finalised, what's certain is the 11 month window of opportunity for lenders wanting to support and help maximise the options for business clients. In our webcast, PwC Partners Derrick Vickers and John Tomac talk about the opportunities available for businesses and how lenders can surface these through proactively asking the right questions today.
The carbon clock is ticking
Federal Government's Plan

The plan

Where should non-liable entities focus their efforts in preparing for the introduction of a price on carbon? Does the ability to 'opt-in' change the playing field? What are the pros and cons of assuming emission liability? Read our insights and have these questions and more, answered by our experts.
Implications for non-liable entities
 

Assurance guidance

How will pricing carbon impact your financial reporting requirements?

The Assurance practice provides timely and relevant guidance to help entities prepare for carbon pricing.

IFRS in brief
Accounting impacts of the government's carbon pricing proposals.

 

Industry insights

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Taxation implications

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Carbon price mechanism
There are a number of income and indirect tax impacts proposed, both for those directly impacted and for those impacted by complementary measures. [PDF]

 

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