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Feb 16, 2017

Is the government considering changes to capital gains tax for investors, or not?

Last night's report in The Australian Financial Review that the federal government is considering cutting the capital gains tax discount for investors was quashed this morning, when the prime minister said, "We do not support the Labor Party’s plans to increase capital gains tax."

Feb 13, 2017

BankWest to remove negative gearing benefits for mortgages

Commonwealth Bank subsidiary, BankWest, has confirmed it will remove negative gearing benefits when determining loan eligibility.

Dec 7, 2016

Aussie families fork out $1,200 every year for stamp duty

The Housing Industry Association's Stamp Duty Watch reveals current rates of stamp duty mean the typical Australian family is paying more than $100 in additional mortgage repayments each month.

Oct 26, 2016

The Economy

Tax

The deductions property investors often throw away

Depreciation schedules should be arranged before and after any renovation.

Jul 12, 2016

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NSW Government admits tax system flawed

A review of the tax system is necessary immediately.

Jun 24, 2016

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4 in 5 landlords losing thousands through outdated depreciation schedules

Almost 80% of landlords fail to maximise depreciation claims against their investment property, potentially missing out on thousands of dollars come tax time.

Jun 2, 2016

The Economy

Tax

Tips to improve depreciation deductions this tax time

The end of financial year is almost here, and property investors should seek expert advice on the deductions available to them.

May 10, 2016

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Changing negative gearing would impact rents

We accept that the Reserve Bank were not modelling the Federal Opposition’s policy – but this memo clearly flags that changing negative gearing would impact rents.

Mar 29, 2016

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