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What happens to a self managed super fund (SMSF) when a trustee dies or becomes mentally impaired? While these are circumstances that many of us would rather no…
NEWS & INSIGHT
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Retirement is filled with opportunities and choices. There’s the time to travel more, work on long-delayed personal projects or volunteer your help to worthwhil…
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Stay up to date with what's happened in Australian markets over the past month. Global stock markets – including the ASX – largely stabilised by the end of Au…
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Aussie homeowners could soon get massive mortgage relief by August next year if one major market predictor is correct.
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The tax cuts introduced from July 1 and other changes may mean it’s time for a review of your current tax, super and investment strategies to make sure you’re m…
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A council in Sydney's east wants to introduce an empty homes levy on properties which remain uninhabited for a year or more.
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Just 57 suburbs in all of Australia are cheaper to buy a house than rent, exclusive new analysis has found.
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A string of popular sea- and tree-change areas have joined the $1 million club after median house prices skyrocketed with the onset of the pandemic and lockdown…
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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank have become the latest big-name lender to adjust mortgage rates.
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Some of Perth’s most popular suburbs have appeared on a national property industry blacklist with investors warned of the risk their value will fall.
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Ten of Australia’s leading consumer groups have now written to the federal treasurer calling for an urgent inquiry into Australia’s strata management industry.
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Soon after a 73-year-old moved into her new home she discovered the next-door property had mistakenly been transferred into her name.
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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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