tax
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Should you time the sale of a property to minimise CGT?
Timing the sale of an investment property to minimise capital gains tax (CGT) is something all investors should aim to do.
Fringe benefit tax concessions to be cut
The Gillard government has made cuts to a wide range of tax benefits, including fringe benefit tax concessions.
How the carbon tax will affect your bills
I expect my bills to go up by $9.90 each week when the carbon tax comes along in the middle of 2012. The good news is that I can get some, or perhaps all, of this money back.
Uni students are skipping lectures to make ends meet
A recent student survey found 40% of students felt their paid work was having a negative impact on their studies. Around 23% said they regularly skipped lectures or tutorials to meet work commitments.
What will the proposed tax summit mean
There is concern that the tax summit proposed for early next year will result in some painful tax changes.
The entrepreneurs’ tax offset has been slashed
New rules that came into force in June are likely to cut the tax offset some people receive in the 2009-10 and later financial years.
Medical tax offset still worthwhile
The decision by the federal government to lift the threshold for the Medical Expenses Offset to $2000 means fewer taxpayers will qualify in 2010-11.
Stamp duty slashed for new NSW homes
From July 1, 2010 anyone buying an off-the-plan home worth up to $600,000 will pay zero stamp duty - a saving of up to $22,490.
Understanding capital protected loans
The latest federal budget has reminded investors interested in using a capital protected loan to take full account of the special tax rules that apply.
How to claim the maximum property deductions
Claiming all the deductions you are entitled to should be the aim of every property investor, and now is the time to act.
