by Quinns_News | Mar 25, 2015 | Legal News
Affidavit Explained An affidavit is a formal written document which describes a person’s own account of events in a prescribed format. A person making the affidavit is called a ‘deponent.’ What does an affidavit contain? The contents of an affidavit must be factual...
by Quinns_News | Mar 25, 2015 | Accounting News
Tax planning is significant at any stage of your life. It is particularly important if you have been diagnosed with a terminal illness. Organising the financial affairs prior to passing away will help the executor of your Will to administer the estate more...
by Quinns_News | Mar 18, 2015 | Accounting News
Later in your life the government provides age pension to ensure that elderly people have a minimum level of income to meet their retirement living expenses. To be eligible for an age pension you have to pass three tests. Age-test eligibility for the age pension is...
by Quinns_News | Mar 18, 2015 | Legal News
Unexpected tax liabilities for the beneficiaries of a trust A Trust is one of the most common business structures in Australia. It has certain tax advantages; it helps to transfer wealth between the generations and it provides asset protection. A trust is set up...
by Quinns_News | Mar 11, 2015 | Consumer News
There has been continuous debate on how to treat a taxpayer who buys and sells shares. Is he a share trader or a share investor (share holder)? The distinction is crucial for tax purposes; in particular, how to account for losses arising from share trading activities....
