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How to get more money back at tax time read icon 1 min read
Tax & Legal • 18 Aug 2014
How to get more money back at tax time
Tyron Hyde - Washington Brown
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Tax & Legal • 16 Aug 2014
Investors missing out on tax write-offs
Landlords may be losing thousands of dollars in depreciation benefits by overlooking smaller items, a quantity surveying firm has warned.
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Tax & Legal • 15 Aug 2014
Investors ask: Renovating properties purchased by an SMSF
Q. Can you purchase a residential property using your self-managed super fund, gut it, renovate it completely and then sell it?
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Tax & Legal • 29 Jul 2014
First home owner grants: What are the changes happening across Australia?
The start of July saw a whole host of changes to the nation's First Home Owner Grants (FHOG).
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Tax & Legal • 18 Jul 2014
Death and taxes: What you need to know
What do you do if you and your spouse have a self-managed super fund (SMSF) and want to ensure that your superannuation entitlements get paid to your preferred...
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Tax & Legal • 17 Jul 2014
Government inquiry highlights negative gearing dangers
Property incentives have created a “significant source of risk” for the economy, according to the Financial System Inquiry.
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Tax & Legal • 16 Jul 2014
Australia gains one person every minute
Historically, population growth has been a key driver in the property market and one which investors follow closely to determine where is the most opportune place and...
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Tax & Legal • 14 Jul 2014
3 smart ways to use your tax refund in 2014
The financial year has ended and we're now smack bang in the middle of the crazy tax season.
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Tax & Legal • 11 Jul 2014
Investors ask: First SMSF property purchase
Q. I already have a self-managed super fund and I invest in property outside of the fund, but I’m concerned about combining the two. Should I be speaking to different...
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Inner City Bargains read icon 1 min read
Tax & Legal • 03 Jul 2014
Inner City Bargains
FAST TRACKED FORTUNES Young investors are able to dream big, plan ahead and acquire sizeable property portfolios without the time pressures of their older counterparts...
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