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Australia extended its streak of almost 26 years without recession at the start of 2017, in one of the world's longest periods of economic expansion for a rich …
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Australia's central bank has held interest rates for a tenth month, taking an optimistic tone on the economy even while acknowledging that growth likely slowed …
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Major lenders are adopting diametric strategies for interest-only loans.
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Real estate agent says the axing of stamp duty for first home buyers will help to drive the market from the bottom end upwards.
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Sales of new homes rose slightly in April, new figures show, but the housing industry remains concerned the improvement will not halt a continuing weakening in …
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First home buyers could save up to $34,000 under the NSW Government's new suite of housing affordability measures, according to Premier Gladys Berejiklian.
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Plans for an Australian-first offshore wind farm off Victoria's south-east coast, which could provide almost a fifth of the state's energy, have won cautious go…
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SO, WHAT IS A PROPERTY PORTFOLIO? Well, it’s simply just two or more property investments owned by an individual, a group or a company. For most people thinkin…
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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.
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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…
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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