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Estate Planning for Rental Property Investors
Good tax planning should involve the inclusion of a testamentary trust as part of the estate plan. There are some little known tax concessions which executors should be aware of when it comes to these trusts and your principle place of residence which I have explained below.
... read more2018 Tax Checklists
We have taken the time to prepare comprehensive Tax Checklists for 2018, designed to guide you in providing all the correct and relevant information to maximise your tax return.
... read moreATO Changes for Building and Construction Service Clients
If you are running a business primarily in the building and construction industry and you make payments to contractors for building and construction services, you will need to lodge a Tax Payments Annual Report.
... read moreIt's All Your Fault - Part 2
I LOST ALL OF MY LIFE SAVINGS. The truth: it was all my fault and I had to take full responsibility because it was small business.
... read moreWhat Will The ATO Audit This Year?
It can often be difficult to know where exactly the tax office are going to be focusing their audits. As it is the start of a new financial year, I thought I would provide some insight into where the ATO will be pointing their guns in 2018/19.
... read moreRBA Decision - No Change To Interest Rates
The RBA has kept the cash rate on hold for the 22nd consecutive board meeting at a historical low of 1.5 per cent. At this point in time it is expected interest rates will remain on hold well into 2019.
... read moreCompany Disaster
We are talking today about business structures and in particular the disaster that is companies when running a small business. We need to go back in history and look at the year 1999, the Federal Government of that year changed the rules on small business.
... read moreBusiness - What's Changing on 1 July 2018?
Here are the key changes coming up for business on 1 July 2018 including: single touch payroll, $20k instant asset write-off, GST on low value goods, GST on property developments and residential subdivisions and R&D changes.
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