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Final countdown to avoid a tax hit

Oct 24, 2016

Tags: 101 Ways, Accountant Sydney, Calculators, Chartered Accountant, Deductions, Family, Personal tax, Shares, Super

TAX time ends one week from today and people yet to lodge their return are being urged to act now to avoid hefty penalties and interest charges.

First home buyers are flocking to risky interest-only mortgages

Oct 12, 2016

Tags: 101 Ways, Accountant Sydney, Borrowing, Chartered Accountant, Financial Planning, Property

A leading financial services expert has described the rise in interest-only mortgages among first home buyers as “disturbing” and likely to trigger higher loan defaults in the future.

How to find a good accountant at tax time

Jul 26, 2016

Tags: 101 Ways, Accountant Sydney, Calculators, Chartered Accountant, Deductions, Personal tax

GROUP certificates and tax statements have now arrived but many people are still trying to find a good accountant to help them sort out their annual tax return.

ATO demands Aussies declare income from Uber

Jul 19, 2016

Tags: 101 Ways, Accountant Sydney, Calculators, Chartered Accountant, Company tax, Employees, Employers, Personal tax, Small Business

The Tax Office is reportedly hunting down Australians who hide income derived from Uber and Airbnb.

20 tax deductions you didn’t know you could claim from the ATO

Jul 15, 2016

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

HANDBAGS, make-up, guard dogs and garden gnomes are among the deductions that may help deliver Australians a handy tax refund in the next couple of months.
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