by Quinns_News | Nov 13, 2023 | Newsletter Features
Hi, Welcome to the November 2023 edition of The Quintessential Brief. As we approach the end of yet another year, it is a great opportunity to take stock of all that has happened this year, and look forward to where we expect things will go next. Mixed Landscape:...
by Quinns Blog | Oct 18, 2023 | Legal News, Newsletter Features
It is widely accepted, that for the most part, preparing a valid will ensures that your testamentary wishes will be carried out upon your passing. While of course that is the case in most instances, it is important to be aware that it is possible that sometimes the...
by Quinns Blog | Sep 9, 2023 | Accounting News, Newsletter Features
Division 7A of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 (ITAA 1936) is intended to prevent private companies from making tax-free distributions of profits, or “loans”, to shareholders (or their associates). It is important to understand not only what is, and isn’t,...
by Quinns Blog | Sep 2, 2023 | Legal News, Newsletter Features
Not all trusts, and trust distributions, are created equal. There are many advantages and disadvantages to be considered for each trust structure and its appropriateness for your individual situation. One major consideration, that can be a positive or a negative, is...
by Quinns_News | Mar 8, 2023 | Newsletter Features
As a business owner, it is your responsibility to determine whether you have provided fringe benefits to your employees during the course of the FBT year, and consequently, whether you are liable to pay FBT on those benefits. This includes fringe benefits provided to...
by Quinns Blog | Feb 6, 2023 | Accounting News, Blog, Newsletter Features
With rising rates of relationship breakdown, it is a common occurrence that the transfer of ownership of various assets and property types take place as the separating parties seek to settle their affairs. In general, the transfer of property triggers a Capital Gains...