Month: December 2017
Client impact statement: Couriers and cleaners to report contractor payments
The government will extend the taxable payments reporting system to contractors in the courier and cleaning industries, with effect from … Read More
What is stamp duty?
Stamp duty is a tax on written documents (‘instruments’) and on certain transactions. It is imposed by state and territory … Read More
Housing affordability Bills passed by Senate
The Senate has passed the Bills outlined below, part of the government’s housing affordability package announced in the 2017 Budget, … Read More
the Special Children’s Christmas Party
It is the leadup to Christmas and one of our favorite ways to celebrate each year is to participate in … Read More
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