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Sydney property investors are facing mounting costs as their mortgage repayments climb even faster than rapidly rising rents.
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First home buyers are driving up competition for entry-level Sydney homes thanks to stamp duty changes that have given them up to an extra $66,000 to spend at a…
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Here’s how the new First Home Buyer Choice scheme works and how you can benefit.
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Nearly one in five landlords across Australia are planning to sell at least one of their properties in the next year.
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Legal and accounting professionals have criticised the NSW government’s strategy to replace stamp duty with an annual land tax.
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Accounting bodies are concerned about the need to juggle three taxes concurrently: stamp duty, land tax and property tax.
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The New South Wales government wants to make stamp duty optional in a major reform to stimulate the economy after the Covid-19 recession.
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The Government will be bringing forward income tax cuts in Tuesday’s Federal Budget, with millions of Australians set to receive thousands back in their hip poc…
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Adelaide house-hunters have almost 1500 fewer properties to choose from on the market than they did a year ago.
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With COVID-19 having a massive impact on our personal circumstances, there have been some big changes to how we do our tax returns this year.
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One of the many unforeseen impacts of COVID-19 has been the massive financial impact, especially in the tourism and aviation industries around the world.
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The ATO is preparing for “a tax time like no other” as millions of Australians claim expenses for working from home during the pandemic.
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