by Quinns_News | Apr 27, 2009 | Consumer News
Jump onto this Deal The proposed 30 June deadline for the Government’s First Home Owner Boost scheme is seeing our financial institutions inundated with loan applications as first time buyers rush to take advantage of up to $24,000 in bonus payments. Whilst there is...
by Quinns_News | Apr 20, 2009 | Legal News
On 12 December 2008 the NSW Government introduced the first stage of the State Environmental Planning Policy (Exempt and Complying Development Codes) 2008 (SEPP). The main intention of the Code is to streamline the previously inconsistent development assessment...
by Quinns_News | Apr 14, 2009 | Small Business News
For most people, taking a holiday may seem like the last thing on their mind at the moment. However, it may well be that is just what you, and the Australian economy needs. A large number of working Australians have a significant amount of accumulated annual leave...
by Quinns_News | Apr 6, 2009 | Small Business News
Productivity and sales may be slow at the moment but that does not necessarily mean that you should hit the breaks on everything in relation to your business. The fact that things are a little slow from a day-to-day workload perspective means that you have more time...
by Quinns_News | Mar 30, 2009 | Small Business News
It is generally known by employers that they must have appropriate levels of Workcover insurance for all of their ‘workers’. However, what is not so well understood is the definition of what constitutes a ‘worker’ for Workcover purposes. This definition does not...
by Quinns_News | Mar 23, 2009 | Legal News
Why a Valid Will is Required Everyone should have a Will. Regardless of how many or how few assets you may have, a Will ensures that in the event of your death your belongings are distributed as per your wishes. It is usually quite well known that you should...
by Quinns_News | Mar 17, 2009 | Legal News
Are you Being Watched? One of the major factors affecting productivity in today’s business environment is personal internet and computer usage, costing businesses both valuable time and money. In light of this, more and more employers are coming too close or even...
by Quinns_News | Mar 9, 2009 | Tax Advice and Updates
In a further attempt to support and stimulate the businesses of Australia, and small businesses in particular, the Federal Government has introduced a temporary “investment allowance” known as the “Small Business and General Business Tax Break”. The original proposed...
by Quinns_News | Feb 23, 2009 | Tax Advice and Updates
The Rudd Government has recently announced that the much anticipated $42 billion Nation Building and Job Plan has been successfully passed through both houses of Parliament. And, whilst the passed legislation contains some amendments from the original proposal, the...
by Quinns_News | Feb 16, 2009 | Tax Advice and Updates
The recent environmental disasters in our country, particularly the horrific and devastating fires to hit Victoria as well as the severe floods in North Queensland, have brought to the fore the extreme generosity and selflessness of the Australian community. We have...
