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Tax & Legal • 30 SEP 2022
Take action on valuations now to avoid delays, says ATO
The ATO is urging SMSFs to get their asset valuations done before their annual audit to help avoid delays and late lodgments.
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Hotspots • 30 SEP 2022
Property market update: Brisbane, August 2022
Both Brisbane’s house and unit sectors fell into negative territory in August as the city’s market conditions continued to weaken. Is this the start of steep...
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Hotspots • 29 SEP 2022
Brisbane, Adelaide best other Aussie capitals on global price growth ranking
While the era of strong price growth has ended for Australia as a whole, Brisbane and Adelaide have emerged as the last strongholds amid the market downturn sweeping...
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Tax & Legal • 29 SEP 2022
Accountants slam Queensland land tax as revenue grab
A major accounting body backs condemnation of the levy by NSW Premier and says it amounts to “double taxation at its worst”.
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Hotspots • 29 SEP 2022
Qld retains status as property investment darling, survey shows
While Queensland continued to be the top pick for property investment, a new survey showed that the state had lost some of its shine to investors.
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Hotspots • 28 SEP 2022
Property market update: Melbourne, August 2022
Melbourne’s property prices are now back near the levels seen a year ago, as the city continued to hit the snooze button on growth in August. As the city welcomes its...
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Hotspots • 28 SEP 2022
‘Resilient’ unit prices take a hit
While units have been more “resilient” to price falls, compared to houses, the latest data reveals the downswing has kicked in.
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Hotspots • 28 SEP 2022
5 regions to get a boost from renewable energy boom
Australia is on the verge of a renewable energy boom and an expert has named five regions set to reap benefits from the infrastructure pipeline that comes with it. 
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Hotspots • 27 SEP 2022
‘Cash cow’ no more: Investors turn their back on Qld’s rental market
A new report showed that Queensland lost almost a third of its rental supply over the past two years, as investors exited the market and consequently triggered the...
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Tax & Legal • 27 SEP 2022
Where are NSW first home owners buying?
The NSW government unveiled the top 20 suburbs where aspiring home owners are buying in. 
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