by Quinns_News | Jun 15, 2011 | Accounting News
As the old adage states, “fail to plan and you plan to fail”. While this may seem a little worn out, it is still very relevant and true, particularly when it comes to business. Most businesses are the result of many years of hard work and dedication. However, owners...
by Quinns_News | Jun 15, 2011 | Accounting News
If you are thinking about implementing modifications to your existing trust, it is important to consider whether such changes could result in the requirement for resettlement of the trust. When a resettlement happens the original trust is said to have come to an end,...
by Quinns_News | Jun 15, 2011 | Accounting News
With the end of the financial year approaching, now is a prime time to start preparing for your business tax return. Planning for the end of financial year is usually commenced in March as it gives you time to organise yourself and create appropriate tax plans to...
by Quinns_News | Jun 15, 2011 | Accounting News
Owning an investment property can be a rewarding experience, both financially and emotionally. There are many considerations other than the purchase cost of the property that need to be taken on board beforehand. Apart from the type of property (such as a unit or...
by Quinns_News | Jun 8, 2011 | Accounting News
On 2 June 2011 legislation to enable the streaming of franked dividends and capital gains from trusts for tax purposes, as well as targeted anti-avoidance rules with relation to trust law, was introduced into parliament. It is important that all trustees are made...
by Quinns_News | Jun 8, 2011 | Consumer News
The passing of a loved one is an extremely emotional and devastating time. This can be made all the more horrific if there is any kind of dispute against the Will of the deceased. Disputes often arise when parties that are associated with the deceased person disagree...
by Quinns_News | Jun 1, 2011 | Accounting News
Retirement is the time of life where you have the freedom to do what you want. Planning is essential if you want to have a comfortable and stress free retirement. Think about the lifestyle you want when you retire. Will you mix work and leisure? Do you have plans to...
by Quinns_News | Jun 1, 2011 | Small Business News
Studies have shown that a cluttered office commonly reduces levels of productivity and your perceived level of professionalism; while it is said that clearing your office can help to clear your mind and focus on the tasks at hand. Chaotic work spaces can be...
by Quinns_News | May 25, 2011 | Legal News
Do you know your Casual Employee Rights? These days the lines between casual and permanent workers are becoming increasingly blurred. As a business owner you can not assume that your workers are deemed and treated as casuals, even if you have a written agreement in...
by Quinns_News | May 25, 2011 | Consumer News
The national consumer guarantee laws protect your rights when you buy goods and services – including your rights to repairs, replacements and refunds. It is important to know that you have rights under these consumer guarantees even if you do not have a warranty or...
