by Quinns_News | Nov 28, 2014 | Accounting News
In Australia, franchising is one of the fastest-growing business sectors. There are a number of advantages as well as certain drawbacks when buying a franchise. Before entering a franchise agreement the franchisor is obliged to send you a disclosure document, the...
by Quinns_News | Nov 26, 2014 | Accounting News
Working Overseas? How it affects your Tax Australian residents are generally taxed on their worldwide income from all sources. Additionally, Australian residents for tax purposes are entitled to the tax-free threshold and are required to pay the Medicare Levy. The...
by Quinns_News | Nov 26, 2014 | Accounting News
You are liable to pay an income tax on your taxable income. To reduce your taxable income you can claim deductions for work-related expenses. Currently the ATO is focusing on the work-related expense claims. Common Claims 1. Using your computer, phone or other...
by Quinns_News | Nov 19, 2014 | Accounting News
Normally, if you make a tax loss in an income year you can carry it forward and deduct it in future years against income for tax purposes. You can generally carry forward a capital loss and offset it against a capital gain in later years. Also, you can claim a...
by Quinns_News | Nov 12, 2014 | Accounting News
The dividend imputation system eliminates double taxation when dividends are distributed to shareholders. The company pays a corporate tax on its profits. Later, a proportion of that tax is passed to the shareholders as a franking credit when the dividends are...
by Quinns_News | Nov 12, 2014 | Accounting News
If you are considering undertaking a project (eg. property development) you might be looking for a partner to join the assets, knowledge and expertise. What business structure is most suitable for you? Careful planning ensures that a proposed structure is tax...
