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Don’t get caught out by capital gains tax

Jun 19, 2015

Tags: 101 Ways, Accountant Sydney, CGT, Chartered Accountant, Company tax, Personal tax

CAPITAL gains tax is one of the most confusing and painful payments to hit your personal finances.

Ten Tax Tips for the Family or Individual 2014/15

Jun 09, 2015

Tags: 101 Ways, Accountant Sydney, CGT, Chartered Accountant, Deductions, Family, Financial Planning, Personal tax, Super

30 June is rapidly approaching and it is time to do some urgent tax planning. Dr Adrian Raftery, a senior lecturer in tax, financial planning and superannuation at Deakin University and author of 101 Ways to Save Money on Your Tax - Legally! 2015-2016 edition (Wrightbooks, June 2015, AU$24.95), gives some excellent tips for you to action and maximise your tax refund this year.

Shark Tank judge and Red Balloon founder Naomi Simson’s tips for tax time

Jun 01, 2015

Tags: 101 Ways, Accountant Sydney, Chartered Accountant, Deductions, Super

THE end of the financial year is fast approaching, and it’s time to take advantage of available deductions and other tax-related benefits while you still can.

Five federal budget takeaways

May 13, 2015

Tags: 101 Ways, Accountant Sydney, Budget, Chartered Accountant, Financial Planning, Personal tax, Small Business, Super

The government promised a 'boring' second budget, but there were still a couple of surprises in last night's announcement for Australia's investors.

Surprise sweeteners may grow personal wealth

May 13, 2015

Tags: 101 Ways, Budget, Deductions, Small Business

Changes to business expenses tax cap the budget's main 'game changer'.
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