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August 16, 2011

Newsflash – Determination of residency

Determination of Residency A number of people have commented to us recently, specifically in respect of UK and Australian residency, that the number of days spent […]
August 16, 2011

Newsflash – Tax Law for Trusts

Assistant Treasurer Bill Shorten announced at the Taxation Institute of Australia’s National Convention the Government will adopt two recommendations to clarify the tax law for trusts. The changes will apply […]
August 16, 2011

Viewpoint – Autumn 2011

SMSF – stronger Super  The Federal Government has released its response to the Cooper Review into Superannuation. In its final report the Government advised “The Self […]
August 16, 2011

Newsflash Item – ASIC class order changes Dec 10

ASIC CLASS ORDER CHANGES –   Effecting Australian Companies Owned by Foreign Shareholders ASIC Class Order (CO 98/1417), Audit relief for proprietary companies which provides relief […]
August 16, 2011

Viewpoint – Summer 2010

Christmas fringe benefits Christmas is fast approaching and it is time to consider the tax implications of all the Christmas cheer you provide your staff and […]
August 16, 2011

Viewpoint – Spring 2010

ATO’s compliance program for 2010-11 released On 8 July 2010, the ATO Commissioner, Michael D’Ascenzo, issued a media release announcing the release of the Compliance Program […]
October 22, 2017

Superannuation, Death and Special Disability Trusts

Superannuation A common misconception is that a deceased member’s superannuation benefits automatically form part of their estate, which is transferred under their Will. A deceased individual’s […]
September 17, 2017

Reigniting inner passion: keeping your business passion alive

Keeping your business passion alive With thanks to our guest contributor: Jo Hanlon of Mind Your Ps, our go-to HR experts You may have inherited a business, started one, […]
September 17, 2017

The Elephant In The Room: Is Your Will Up To Date?

Estate Planning Mark Copsey – Partner I’ve found one simple question causes relief and yet so much stress at the same time with clients: is your […]
August 17, 2017

How and when to engage people (part 2) – guest author Jo Hanlon

Eeny, meeny, miny, moe: getting that job done how and when you need it (part 2) With thanks to our guest contributor: Jo Hanlon of  Mind Your Ps, our […]
August 17, 2017

How and when to engage people (part 1) – guest author Jo Hanlon

Eeny, meeny, miny, moe: getting that job done how and when you need it (part 1) With thanks to our guest contributor: Jo Hanlon of  Mind Your Ps, our […]
August 16, 2017

News wrap-up: taxing trusts as companies; new tax rules from July 1

New rules in force from 1 July 2017 From 1 July 2017, there has been an effective reduction in the top marginal rate of tax for […]
July 20, 2017

Our New Financial Year Resolutions

The new financial year is well and truly here. Bleary-eyed accountants everywhere have emerged from their cubicles to a sunny Sydney winter. It’s a great time to […]
July 20, 2017

Recent news wrap-up: GST, investment companies, crowdfunding

GST not being charged on all imports In May, we published a blog post about proposed new GST rules affecting overseas businesses exporting goods and services […]
June 5, 2017

Are You Prepared? Year-End Tax Planning (Part 2 of 2)

With 30 June closing in quickly, here are some practical things to consider about the upcoming changes to superannuation. Before taking any action, we recommend speaking […]