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With the recent surge of property prices across Australia, home ownership has become a hotly debated issue. Price increases benefit the 70% of Australians that…
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I have long been on record for believing the AUD range is between 70-75c against the USD and the past few months has seen it push both edges as the AUD dipped s…
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It is always nice to get recognition when you dedicate yourself to a cause of assisting people. I am pleased to confirm that our Helen Avis from the Specialist …
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It should come as no surprise that the Reserve Bank of Australia increased the official cash rate by 0.25% in their 4th May meeting, lifting the official rate t…
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Australia has recorded an uplift in the official inflation rate to 5.1% for the year to March 2022, of which 2.1% was the lift in the March quarter according to…
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For anyone who has not had their 2021 Australian taxation return lodged as yet, the lodgement due date is fast approaching.
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After a year of massive growth in the Australian Property Market, a 23.7% increase across Australia according to the ABS December 2021 House Price Index, it is …
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Soon after the Budget was presented, the Morrison Government has announced that the Federal Election will be held on the 21st May. I don’t like to be political,…
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The Federal Budget was delivered early this year to allow for the Election to be called. As usual we delivered our Annual Review, the 17th year we have done so,…
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The Australian property market is enjoying a purple patch nationwide, with all major cities recording double digit growth for the year to September 2021
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Fortress Australia finally opened the borders to all international arrivals and tourists Monday the 21st February, just under 2 years from when Covid-19 forced …
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For any homeowner, occupier of landlord, Australia’s current lifting in property values is welcome news. But for many, the lifting in property prices can cause…
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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…
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• How Covid19 has impacted the Australian Government’s federal finances
• Measures the Government intends to undertake to reinvigorate the Australian economy
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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.
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