by Quinns Blog | Jun 5, 2019 | Blog
If you manage a property, maintenance work will need to be done from time to time. A handyman or woman often comes to mind as a good low-cost alternative to engaging a licensed contractor, but they are limited in the types of work they can legally do. Engaging a...
by Quinns Blog | Jun 5, 2019 | Blog
End of the year financial tax planning With the end of the financial year fast approaching, there are many things that you as a business owner, company director or trustee have to consider, and it is important to be aware of these aspects and get them in order before...
by Quinns Blog | May 29, 2019 | Blog
Payroll tax is payable on all wages paid or payable to an employee. In most cases, it will be clear whether an employee/employer relationship or a principal/independent contractor relationship exists. However, there may be cases where the true character of the...
by Quinns Blog | May 29, 2019 | Blog
Often times bankrupt debtors have large tax debts owed to the Australian Taxation Office (ATO). During bankruptcy, the debtor is obligated to lodge their income tax returns each year as normal. Generally, any personal income tax refunds will be retained by the ATO...
by Quinns Blog | May 22, 2019 | Blog
The terms of the trust deed for the member’s superannuation fund specify the persons who may benefit from the member’s death benefit. Usually, superannuation death benefits can be paid to a dependant of the deceased member or their legal personal representative (the...
by Quinns Blog | May 22, 2019 | Blog
Are you a customer of the Commonwealth Bank? Even if you’re not, you’re being targeted anyway – scammers are sending texts to Australians pretending to be the major bank with the goal of stealing your details. A number of texts, sent to an Australian that does not...