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COVID-19 has proven to be a very testing time for property investors with increased risk of tenant hardship in paying their rental.
NEWS & INSIGHT
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For the second year in a row we have had disruption to the Australian Federal Budget.
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I am pleased to say that SMATS has managed to fair reasonably well in the midst of the COVID-19 Pandemic.
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Adelaide is one of three cities across the country where property values are continuing to climb despite the nationwide coronavirus-led market slowdown.
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The Government’s proposed new homebuyers grant will result in established properties being abandoned and ultimately drive down housing prices, according to a le…
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The Reserve Bank has held official interest rates steady, saying there were signs the worst might be behind the country.
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SMATS FX is proud to provide our weekly analysis of currency markets and exchange rates.
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Even though the first tiny falls in property prices were only confirmed yesterday, it appears that mortgage-holders are panicking.
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Stamp duty may become the latest casualty of the COVID-19 crisis, as state governments reevaluate the golden goose of taxation.
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Australian house prices are so far holding up amidst the economic downturn caused by coronavirus, but analysts warn the real test will come once bank mortgage h…
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In a reminder that pubs remain an attractive investment, regional pub sales in New South Wales have been concluded this month to the tune of $22 million.
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The Australian dollar has risen amid rising optimism about the economic outlook.
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Join Steve Douglas as he discusses:
- Global financial markets, issues & influence on our daily lives;
- Australian property markets, driving factors and has it peaked?
- International markets review & forecast;
- Australian Dollar review & prediction;
- Interest rates…
Join Steve Douglas, Executive Chair and Julie Kelley, Sales & Marketing Manager as they answer your burning questions during the 'Australian Residency and Tax Changes & Implications To Expats' webinar.
You can also book a FREE 20 minute tax consult by emailing smats@smat…
Hidden away in the back of the Australian Budget and unmentioned in the Treasurers speech, was a simple statement confirming that:
“The Government will replace the individual tax residency rules with a new framework that is easy to understand, provides certainty and reduces compl…
We trust this seminar gives you a clearer understanding of the Australian Budget Announcements including:
• How Covid19 has impacted the Australian Government’s federal finances
• Measures the Government intends to undertake to reinvigorate the Australian economy
• Latest taxatio…
Australian property prices look to be on a rocketing path, with first home buyers, low-interest rates and FOMO (fear of missing out) fueling the demand for the start of 2021.
However, with stimulus packages coming to an end, and international borders remaining closed, can this ex…
For anyone considering Australia as a future place of residence planning your taxation affairs is a critical element of the migration process.
The Australian taxation system is extremely complex and taxes residents worldwide income.
Thankfully, legal and sensible tax …
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