Same game, new rules? ATO finalises software royalty ruling with PepsiCo in the mix
The ATO's finalisation of TR 2026/2 and release of PCG 2026/D4 will have implications for businesses involved in cross-border software distribution and licensing arrangements.

Register your interest below to join our webinar to hear from leading IP and tax experts and representatives from the business community, as we unpack what these developments mean in practice. We'll explore the impact of the ATO's updated position, the relevance of the PepsiCo decision, key risk areas for businesses, and the practical steps organisations can take to review their arrangements and prepare for increased scrutiny.
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