Fintech tracking tool saves tax accountants up to 90% of time
Sharesight has identified the drawbacks of Australian accountants relying primarily on manual processes when preparing tax returns for clients with complex investment portfolios.
ATO targets property investors: Are your records audit-proof? - BMT
Early in 2025, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) announced a major compliance crackdown on property investors, launching an extensive data-matching program designed to identify tax non-compliance.
Australians make a record median profit reselling their property - CoreLogic
Australian home sellers enjoyed record-high rates of profitability and dollar value returns over the December quarter, according to CoreLogic’s latest Pain & Gain report.
REIQ’s idea: homeowners to rent rooms and keep concessions
REIQ CEO Antonia Mercorella said the move to change eligibility requirements to allow homeowners to rent out empty rooms within the first 12 months of purchase without penalty was the brainchild of the REIQs.
State Taxes should not undermine Queensland - REIQ
A new research report from the Property Council of Australia (PCA) highlights the need for the review of state property taxes and charges to be taken out of Treasury and into independent hands, says REIQ CEO Antonia Mercorella.
Budget 2024: REIA statement on ‘Homes for Australians’
The Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) has welcomed a focus on housing in Federal Budget 2024 with the ‘Homes for Australians’ plan but says it needs to be considered in the context of the entire Budget and the commitment to delivery by all three levels of...
Angus Raine calls on Government to tackle Australia's housing affordability crisis head-on
With the 2024 Federal Budget set to be revealed on 14 May, Angus Raine, Executive Chairman of Raine & Horne, is urging the Albanese Government to reassess annual caps on non-concessional superannuation contributions and balance transfer caps.