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Australia and Hong Kong have always shared a close relationship and Australia has been a favoured destination for people from Hong Kong for many years. With …
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A recent survey cited 40% of Hong Konger’s are looking to emigrate for political reasons and overcrowded living and in 2019/20 Hong Kong recorded the highest nu…
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Since the emergence of COVID-19, Australia has become a premier global destination for our enviable lifestyle, stable political system, world class health care …
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For anyone considering Australia as a future place of residence planning your taxation affairs is a critical element of the migration process. The Australian…
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2020 has proven to be full of uncertainty due to the global pandemic, plummeting economic markets and increased political tensions. Many expatriates have been c…
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SMATS FX is proud to provide our weekly analysis of currency markets and exchange rates. Latest USD, AUD GBP and other currency news.
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Real estate agents say returning ex-pats and east coast workers are putting price pressure on pockets of Perth.
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There were 1,082 capital city homes taken to auction this week, a slight increase on the 1,046 homes auctioned the week prior.
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Build-to-rent housing can disrupt the prevailing speculative development model.
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Big decisions are being made which will have a dramatic effect on the future of Fremantle and wider Perth.
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The RBA hit back at ABC reporting that exposed how the dire view of the housing market held by some staff clashed with the rosy picture presented in public.
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Low interest rates are here to stay according to the Reserve Bank of Australia’s governor Philip Lowe and economists.
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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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