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Big stamp duty and tax changes for Victoria investors and businesses.
There are three main areas of significant change: Transition from stamp duty to annual property tax for commercial and industrial property. This will apply to commercial and industrial properties acquired on or after 1 July 2024. (existing owners of properties purchased before 1 July 2024 will not be affected). Once a property enters the […]
SMSFA says proposed super legislation will hit farmers, small businesses the most
Small business owners and farmers with land or business premises owned by their SMSF are the big losers in the draft legislation on the Better Targeted Superannuation Concession, claims the SMSFA.
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How to budget using the 50/30/20 method
This is a great strategy for anyone who wants an easy and structured budgeting method.
Retirement is not just about dollars
A life-cycle consultant has revealed only two in five retirees admit to being happier once they stopped working, prompting him to issue a reminder that achieving a satisfactory retirement goes well beyond how much money a person has saved in their superannuation fund.
ATO takes hard line on in-house asset rules
A recent announcement from the ATO on in-house asset rules has left many in the auditing sector stunned, claims a leading adviser.
Investment and economic outlook, October 2023
The peak drag on consumption caused by European Central Bank (ECB) monetary policy will likely occur in the first two quarters of 2024, according to Vanguard research.
Teaching children about the value of money
Transferring money to children can be one of the most valuable financial steps parents can take.
Unfair Terms in a Standard Form Contract
As a business owner, you probably enter into contracts every day. Contracts are crucial as they document and govern the relationship between your business and various parties. It is common to offer the parties you interact with the same or similar contracts. These are examples of a standard form contract.