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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.

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'.

The super co-contribution: Still amongst the best deals in town

Feb 06, 2015

Tags: 101 Ways, Deductions, Financial Planning, Personal tax, SMSF, Super

If you were walking down the street and saw $500 lying on the ground, what would you do?

Transfer pricing rules the ‘core’ of the problem: Deakin tax expert

Jan 28, 2015

Tags: 101 Ways, CGT, Chartered Accountant, Company tax, Deductions, FBT, Financial Planning

A Deakin University tax expert has called on the Government to strengthen existing double tax treaty agreements to curtail the practice of foreign companies siphoning untaxed profits from Australia.
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