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By Julia Hartman
Download PDF How you hold the title of your home has a major effect on how it is treated when you die. If it is through a company or trust then your death will not affect the ownership of the property. Though if the trust is a fixed trust and you hold the …
Download PDF Reserve Bank Governor Phil Lowe has told struggling homeowners to rent out a room in their home so they can afford the increased interest rates. Nice to see someone with a take home pay of over $10,000 per week can empathise with the common people, but what about the tax consequences? …
Download PDF CGT applying to collectables is a serious problem probably affecting everyone. Consider for a moment you purchased an engagement ring before 19th September, 1985 that cost you $700. As it is a pre CGT asset there is no CGT payable when you transfer it as a gift to your spouse. Assuming …