How much you need to retire – September 2013
How much do you need to retire? ASFA’s latest estimate The cost of living for retirees has increased slightly in the June quarter, the Association…
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Small business CGT concession common errors – September 2013
Small business CGT concession common errors Small business owners may be eligible for various concessional treatments for transactions that involve capital gains tax (CGT). These…
How a mortgage offset account works
“Mortgage offset account”, “offset home loan”, “interest offset account” or simply “offset account” — they are all interchangeable labels for the same financial product provided…
Take an overseas jaunt, and get a tax refund
If you’re keen to escape the winter chills and head off to warmer climes overseas, there is a scheme available that may take some bite…
Loss carry-back measures finally law
Businesses can rejoice in the fact that the much talked about loss carry-back measures were finally passed by Parliament just days before 2012-13 ended, in…
Private health insurance – tax return changes
From the 2012–13 financial year (so for your current tax return), the private health insurance rebate is being income tested against three income tier thresholds.…