by Quinns_News | Apr 19, 2017 | Blog
Claiming eligible deductions To ensure individual taxpayers are claiming deductions eligible under the tax law, the Australian Tax Office (ATO) places certain emphasis on particular areas each year. Work related travel expense for transporting bulky tools or equipment...
by Quinns_News | Apr 19, 2017 | Blog
Employers can collect money for a Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) by setting up a workplace giving or salary sacrifice arrangement for their employees. It is important that the employer understands the difference between the two types of arrangements. Workplace...
by Quinns_News | Apr 12, 2017 | Blog
Living life without setting goals is like sailing a ship without having planned a course. We all know the importance of setting goals but why do so few families set short, medium or long term goals. When we prepare financial plans for our clients it is critical that...
by Quinns_News | Apr 12, 2017 | Blog
It is essential that discretionary trust deeds are easy to understand so that a trustee’s rights and obligations are clear. An important reminder of this was provided by a recent decision in the Western Australia Court of Appeal in Mercanti v Mercanti 2016 WASCA 206...
by Quinns_News | Apr 12, 2017 | Blog
Generally, meals and drinks purchased during work are considered as private expense that is a non-deductible expense to the employee. There is an exception where the employer pays an overtime meal allowance under an industrial award to the employee who is required to...
