by Quinns_News | Feb 9, 2009 | Consumer News
Last week Prime Minister Kevin Rudd and the Federal Government announced yet another rescue package in an attempt to further stimulate the Australian economy. The key initiatives outlined in the $42 billion Nation Building and Jobs Plan include: • Free ceiling...
by Quinns_News | Feb 2, 2009 | Small Business News
In light of the current economic climate the Federal Government have been proactive in their approach to stimulate the waning economy, via both direct and indirect means. As an incentive to encourage consumer spending, cash bonuses were handed out to pensioners and...
by Quinns_News | Jan 27, 2009 | Consumer News
According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, 1 in 4 people are targeted by internet fraud each year and a whopping 800,000 people fall victim to these scams. It is becoming increasingly important for consumers to be aware of the many ways that they can be...
by Quinns_News | Jan 19, 2009 | Tax Advice and Updates
Special tax rules are in place for income received by those less than 18 years of age (minors). The main intention of these rules is to discourage parents from diverting their income to their children. Minors who are residents of Australia but do not earn more than...
by Quinns_News | Jan 12, 2009 | Legal News
In the process of preparing or updating your Will – after agonising over how to keep your family members happy, who gets the important heirlooms and how much will be given to charity – it often happens that little thought is put into considering who is going to be...
by Quinns_News | Dec 15, 2008 | Accounting News
It is common place for most non-profit and charity organisations that along with the end of the calendar year comes a change of office bearers. It is at this point that it is necessary to be reminded of the importance of undertaking regular self-reviews. These reviews...