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Budget 2017 analysis: How the government’s economic rebound plans affect you
The government plans a return to surplus by 2021, and the funding measures announced to achieve that are set to have a...
10 May 2017 • By Thomson Reuters
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Medicare levy rises as another levy ends
10 May 2017 • By Katarina Taurian
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Doubts cast over first home buyer super savings scheme
10 May 2017 • By Katarina Taurian and Miranda Brownlee
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HECS threshold changes hit taxpayers hard
The government has announced a notable drop in the HECS debt repayment thresholds from next year.
10 May 2017 • By Katarina Taurian
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Popular tax deductions scrapped for property investors
Clients with negative gearing arrangements in place are set to lose out on a popular deduction following last night’s...
10 May 2017 • By Katarina Taurian
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Tax ‘goodies’ for SMEs increase post-budget
In a move that has flown under the radar, the government has moved to broaden the definition of a small business,...
10 May 2017 • By Katarina Taurian
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GST ‘surprise’ for residential premises
The government has announced a surprise GST measure in the budget which is set to impact residential property buyers.
10 May 2017 • By Katarina Taurian
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Budget misses compromise payments, tax efficiency
Notable exclusions from this year’s budget will impact the appeal of Australia as a place to do business, put the...
10 May 2017 • By Katarina Taurian
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Instant asset write-off extension falls short
The accounting profession has welcomed the news that the government will extend the $20,000 instant asset write-off...
10 May 2017 • By Lara Bullock
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Multinational tax crackdown dismissed as ‘tinkering’
The federal government is continuing its fight against multinational tax avoidance, closing up existing loopholes...
10 May 2017 • By Lara Bullock
