Taxing capital gains–January 2013
The taxation of capital gains When you make a bit of money from selling an investment, this will give you a “capital gain”, or to…
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Regulatory Roundup – December 2012
Change in GST laws to reduce compliance costs for small businesses A potential change in laws regarding the goods and services (GST) instalment system will…
Borrowing to invest, and negative gearing – pros, cons, and how it works
Taking out a loan to raise money for an investment is a well-used tactic for many Australians. In fact, borrowing to buy big ticket items…
Luxury car tax explained
You can judge whether a car is luxury or not, according to the government, if it costs more than $59,133. It’s not an over-the-top outrageous…
Business performance benchmarks
The Tax Office’s business performance benchmarks provide a snapshot of an average business by providing a measure of costs and income (expressed as a range)…
Luxury car tax explained – December 2012
You can judge whether a car is luxury or not, according to the government, if it costs more than $59,133. It’s not an over-the-top outrageous…