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Super Splitting With Your Spouse
Super splitting is important when one member of a couple has a much higher super balance. It is also beneficial for couples that have a large age gap between them. Also, people with relatively low superannuation amounts will benefit from the ability to split super contributions with their spouse.
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How Much Can I Save By Purchasing Property In A SMSF?
Quite a few years ago, I did some calculations on having a geared property within super versus a market linked ungeared fund portfolio.
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New Rules For Gift Card Expiry Dates
In Australia, around 34 million gift cards are sold each year with an estimated value of $2.5 billion. On average, an estimated $70 million is lost because of expiry dates.
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Changes to Courier and Cleaning Services Reporting
If you are a business that provides cleaning or courier services, you will now need to lodge a Taxable Payments Annual Report (TPAR) to inform the ATO about your payments to contractors.
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Important Tax Dates: December 2018
Dates to remember in December..
December 21 – November Monthly Instalment Activity Statement (IAS) due
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Risk Averse Banks Taking A Toll On Small Business
You’re probably somewhat aware of how powerful the banks are. But do you really know the full story?
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ATO Swoops In Like Superman On Non-Lodgements
The ATO are about to help us Tax Practitioners out big time.
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