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Incorporated Associations Reporting Obligations Changes from 1 July 2016 We’ve all heard the old joke from the east “WA is an acronym for Wait Awhile” and we’ve all spared the statement a wry smile. The latest slow moving development for WA has finally arrived – changes to The Associations Incorporation Act 2015. Finally, Western AustralianRead more

The saying goes that there is nothing as certain as death and taxes, but that doesn’t stop people from trying to avoid both. Although paying taxes is inevitable, we all expect to be treated fairly by the ATO. The ATO is committed to ensure that everyone meets their tax obligations, and to ensure that thoseRead more

ASIC cut red tape on auditor resignations and has recently released a relaxation of the rules governing consenting to a change in auditor. This newapproach will allow for a much easier transition from one auditor to the next for companies in Australia. The new guidelines mean ASIC will generally consent to an auditor’s resignation atRead more

If you sell property as part of your business, you may be eligible to use the goods and services tax (GST) margin scheme as an alternative way of working out the GST you must pay. You can only apply the margin scheme if the sale of the property is subject to GST – for example,Read more