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THE ATO IS COLLECTING THE DEBT
THE ATO IS COLLECTING THE DEBT No doubt you’ve heard in the headlines that Australia...
SMSF BORROWING – NOT AXED IN THE BUDGET
SMSF BORROWING – NOT AXED IN THE BUDGET  The fact that SMSF borrowing (LRBA’s) did...
THE BUDGET REPAIR LEVY MAKES TOPPING UP SUPERANNUATION MORE ATTRACTIVE
THE BUDGET REPAIR LEVY MAKES TOPPING UP SUPERANNUATION  MORE ATTRACTIVE The three year “temporary” repair...
SIGNIFICANT CHANGES FOR FOREIGN INVESTORS
Changes to Australia’s foreign investment framework will make it much more difficult for foreign investors...
APP REVIEW of Capsule CRM
Capsule CRM CAPSULE CRM (Client Relationship Management) is the core of customer service and lead...
IS A SELF MANAGED SUPERANNUATION FUNDS (SMSF) RIGHT FOR YOU?
IS A SELF MANAGED SUPERANNUATION FUNDS (SMSF) RIGHT FOR YOU? Self Managed Superannuation Funds (SMSF)...
THREE COMMON MISTAKES MADE BY INDIVIDUALS
COMMON TAX MISTAKES  Do you have outstanding tax returns that need lodging? Do you have...
DEDUCTIONS TO CONSIDER IN YOUR INDIVIDUAL TAX RETURN
Some Individual deductions to consider when meeting with your accountant: It’s building up to tax...
ATO DATA MATCHING IS TARGETING THE SELF EMPLOYED
SELF EMPLOYED – ATO DATA MATCHING IS TARGETING YOU!  The ATO is taking full advantage...
30 TOP TAX PLANNING STRATEGIES FOR RUN UP TO JUNE 30
All taxpayers are allowed to arrange their affairs in a manner that remains legal but...
IS IT THE END OF LRBA
IS IT THE END OF LRBA? No, I’m not referring to the Little River Band...
ACCESS TO SUPERANNUATION BENEFITS
ACCESS TO SUPERANNUATION BENEFITS 2015/16 see’s the commencement of the phased increase in the superannuation...

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