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Tax & Legal • 27 Nov 2021

ATO releases new draft laws on rent relief extension for SMSFs

The ATO has released the new legislative instrument on extending COVID-19 rental deferral relief for SMSFs.

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Tax & Legal • 24 Nov 2021

SMSFs urged to consider expert input on COVID-19 relief

With the extension of the various COVID-19 relief this year, SMSFs will need to increasingly consider the use of a specialist to better navigate any risks and strategies...

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Tax & Legal • 29 Oct 2021

ATO’s tax return 2021 deadline reminder for rental property owners

The deadline for lodging tax returns for FY 2020-2021 is just around the corner. Are you ready to lodge yours?

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Tax & Legal • 28 Oct 2021

Understanding how rental property depreciation works

Here is our basic guide on how rental property depreciation works.

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Tax & Legal • 13 Oct 2021

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Treasurer fires warning shot at Labor over negative gearing and increasing property taxes

Federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has called out Labor’s “war on aspiration” as the party looks to crack down on negative gearing ahead of the next election.

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Tax & Legal • 13 Oct 2021

Negative gearing to again hit the federal election limelight

EXCLUSIVE: Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has highlighted housing taxes as a key issue ahead of the federal election, despite Labor abandoning its previous calls to scrap...

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Tax & Legal • 08 Sep 2021

New report reveals skyrocketing cost of strata insurance

Strata insurance costs have been heading skyward for at least the last four years, according to a new report issued by the Strata Community Association (SCA) conducted...

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Tax & Legal • 31 Aug 2021

Land tax: What investors can do to minimise it

When purchasing an investment property, land tax is one of the hidden costs that property investors often don’t take into consideration.

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Tax & Legal • 23 Aug 2021

Highrise of lies: Gold Coast developer cops fines over GST fraud

A Gold Coast property developer has been criminally convicted after he fraudulently claimed a $147,763 GST refund for a building that did not exist.

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Tax & Legal • 20 Aug 2021

NSW’s new permit system locks investors out of Central Coast hotspots

Even though it remains subject to the same restrictions as the rest of Greater Sydney, those looking to visit the Central Coast will now need a travel permit. 

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