Understanding Labor’s Negative Gearing policy
Negative Gearing It simply means borrowing money to buy an asset such as an investment property, in other words taking [...]
Combating multinational tax avoidance – a targeted anti-avoidance law
The Multinational Anti-Avoidance Law (MAAL) has been enacted as part of the government's efforts to combat tax avoidance by multinational [...]
Safe harbour loan terms for related party super borrowings
In April 2016, the Australian Tax Office issued guidelines flagging that a limited recourse borrowing arrangement may have income derived [...]
Super Stream – The new way employers must pay Super
Super Stream is a new way of paying super and sending employee information electronically in a standard format. More than [...]
A Free Trade Agreement between Australia and China
Australia is hoping to build a free trade agreement (FTA) with China. The FTA came into effect in December, cutting [...]
Super Funds Could Tap into the Indian market in a big way
Huge investment opportunities in India awaits Australia's $2 trillion superannuation industry according to Arun Jaitley, the Finance Minister of India [...]
Government introduces tax incentives to boost growth and jobs
The bill that focuses on "changing tax laws for start-ups was introduced on March 16, 2016. The bill introduced by [...]
Accelerating Business Activities Are Hinting Improving Activity Levels in the Australian Economy
The latest release by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) suggests that new lending to the private sector accelerated modestly. [...]
Estate Planning – 5 things you MUST consider
Similar to the insurance life policies, paying for estate planning considerations is a strange premise as you yourself will never [...]
Is a Self-Managed Super Fund Right for you?
An SMSF can be a great way to manage your retirement savings, but while there are many benefits to establishing [...]