Economic update – Spring 2017

Spring is finally here and it’s not just nature showing signs of growth; the Australian economy is also bearing fruit. Spring Economy: Most of the top 200 ASX-listed companies have now announced their results for the 2017 financial year and the overall report card is...

Foreign Resident Capital Gains Withholding (FRCGW) tax

The Foreign Resident Capital Gains Withholding (FRCGW) regime requires the purchaser of certain assets to withhold and remit to the ATO a portion of the purchase price on or before settlement, unless the vendor can demonstrate it was an Australian resident at the time...

SMSF borrowing from related parties

You are permitted to borrow money against your home loan or other financial resource to lend to your SMSF to help finance the purchase of an investment property within your superannuation fund. How to Borrow to benefit your SMSF Depending on the type of property...