by Krystal Taylor | Dec 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
“Happy, happy Christmas, that can win us back to the delusions of our childish days; that can recall to the old man the pleasures of his youth; that can transport the sailor and the traveller, thousands of miles away, back to his own fire-side and his quiet...
by Krystal Taylor | Dec 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
The ACCC has issued a warning to businesses charging excessive credit card fees. One large merchant has already been issued with four infringement notices and has paid $43,200 in penalties. The new rules, which came into effect from 1 September 2017, prevent merchants...
by Krystal Taylor | Dec 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
As most people are now aware, Uber drivers need to register for GST by the time they complete their first drive. What many are unaware of however is that the GST registration applies to any other businesses that they run as a sole trader. Take the example of someone...
by Krystal Taylor | Dec 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
Australia has followed the international trend of penalising foreign owners of Australian residential property who keep their property vacant for extended periods of time. Last month Parliament approved legislation that imposes an annual vacancy fee on foreign owners...
by Krystal Taylor | Dec 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
The tax law does not allow you to ‘flip’ a property tax-free even if you are living in it. Most people think that they can move in to a property, renovate it, and then sell it without paying tax. The main residence exemption – the exemption that protects your...
