by Quinns_News | Jun 27, 2018 | Blog
An executed Will only describes the Will maker’s wishes at a particular point in time. As such, we recommend that you regularly review your Will to ensure that it accurately reflects your current wishes. This is particularly important if your circumstances change....
by Quinns_News | Jun 20, 2018 | Blog
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) will be introducing new measures to target non compliance of Superannuation Guarantee (SG) from 1 July 2018. The ATO will improve processes for recovering unpaid SG by strengthening the use of director penalties by restricting the...
by Quinns_News | Jun 20, 2018 | Blog
The Government hopes to reunite more people with their lost super by requiring super funds to transfer inactive accounts (where contributions have not been received for 13 months) with a balance below $6,000 to the Australian Taxation Office (ATO). The ATO will...
by Quinns_News | Jun 20, 2018 | Blog
Enquire about having a Testamentary Trust Are you gifting in excess of $500,000 in your Will to your loved ones? If yes then a Testamentary Trust may assist and benefit those you wish to leave your assets to. What then exactly is a Testamentary Trust ? The word...
by Quinns_News | Jun 13, 2018 | Blog
Easing restrictions on SMSFs Self-managed super funds (SMSFs) will be able to add more members, with the limit increased from four to six members. This will give larger families the flexibility to include more than two adult children. Well-run SMSFs will also be...
by Quinns_News | Jun 13, 2018 | Blog
Leasing When entering into a lease, often the lessor’s real estate agent will prepare a Heads of Agreement executed by both parties confirming the agreement between the Lessor and Lessee so as the Lessors solicitor can prepare a lease. You should have these heads...
by Quinns_News | Jun 13, 2018 | Blog
Transfer prices are most often used when companies sell goods or services to divisions or subsidiaries in other international jurisdictions. This type of transfer pricing is common and a large part of international commerce is actually done within companies as opposed...
by Quinns_News | Jun 7, 2018 | Newsletter Features
Synergies are the basis of most strategic business acquisitions, thus valuing and understanding synergies on both the buy and sell-side of transactions is a crucial negotiating tool for any successful transaction. Strategic buyers should be looking to acquire firms...
by Quinns_News | Jun 7, 2018 | Newsletter Features
If you own a holiday home, you can only claim tax deductions for expenses to the extent the home is rented out or genuinely available for rent. Even if you don’t rent it out, there are capital gains tax implications when you sell it. Holiday homes – not...
by Quinns_News | Jun 7, 2018 | Newsletter Features
Missing the vesting date of your trust can have serious tax and trust law implications. What is the Vesting Date? The vesting date is the date upon which the trust will end, and in almost all cases this date is specified in the trust deed. You cannot change the...
