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Latest Newsletter - February 2010
Previous Newsletter - November 2009
Articles
The articles below have
featured in our newsletters and other publications.
You must not take any action based on information in these articles
without consulting us for appropriate professional advice.
No such thing as
retirement as we used to know it October 2009
Increases in life expectancy rates mean
that more time and effort needs to be spent on managing your
accumulated wealth in order to earn income from which to live -
a look at the change in investment behavior required
read more
Investing in Property
September 2009
With signs of recovery
from the GFC, investors are returning to the property market. As
interest rates are expected to rise it is more important than ever
not to over-extend, and if you're investing in property, it is
important to use the taxation system to maximise the return on your
investment
read
more
Planning for
Retirement
May 2009
Tax
Planning and Tax minimisation strategies, together with 30 years of
experience, ensure that clients' are using tax-effective forms
of investment to save for their retirement
read more
Budgeting and Risk
Management Strategies for 2009
Evaluation and management of
risks together with a detailed and up to date budget can lead to a
stress free year ahead
read more
Use the
taxation system to improve the return on your property investment
read more
Tax Planning for the
year ahead and Small Business Tax Concessions.
A maximum tax rate of 30% can
generally be achieved with careful tax planning
read more
Penalties for extra
superannuation contributions
Care now
needs to be taken that maximum limits are not exceeded when salary
sacrificing or making other superannuation contributions
read more
Planning your road to
riches
If current
share market fluctuations are enough to send your nerves into a
frenzy or make you swap the financial pages for tabloid magazines
read more
Taking care with your
tax return
The
likelihood of getting audited is very small, but the best advice is
to be accurate and careful when preparing your annual return
read more
Why do I
need to do my accounts?
There are a
number of good reasons to have your accounts prepared correctly at
the end of each financial year
read more
End of Financial Year
Tax Tips
The end of
the financial year generally sees a review of the past twelve
months. It's also an opportunity to plan for the coming year
read more
Medicare levy
surcharge
How
travelling overseas can mean you're liable for the Medical levy
surcharge when submitting your tax return
read more
Superannuation - do
you have enough?
With the aging of
the population and the pressures this will inevitably put on the old
age pension, do you have enough super to last your lifetime?
read more
Penalties for Late
Lodgement
The
Australian Tax Office (ATO) has stepped up its issuing of penalties
for late lodgement of certain tax documents.
read more
Tax Claims on Cars and
Entertainment
These are the
two most complicated items in income tax. In personal returns there
are four different ways to claim the business use of cars.
read more
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