Investing directly in overseas shares has become a lot easier. What hasn't become easier is the task of negotiating the offshore tax maze.
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Anyone thinking of making use of bitcoins, an unregulated digital currency, should take careful stock of the risks.
Timing the sale of an investment property to minimise capital gains tax (CGT) is something all investors should aim to do.
The Gillard government has made cuts to a wide range of tax benefits, including fringe benefit tax concessions.
I expect my bills to go up by $9.90 each week when the carbon tax comes along in the middle of 2012. The good news is that I can get some, or perhaps all, of this money back.
A recent student survey found 40% of students felt their paid work was having a negative impact on their studies. Around 23% said they regularly skipped lectures or tutorials to meet work commitments.
There is concern that the tax summit proposed for early next year will result in some painful tax changes.
New rules that came into force in June are likely to cut the tax offset some people receive in the 2009-10 and later financial years.
The decision by the federal government to lift the threshold for the Medical Expenses Offset to $2000 means fewer taxpayers will qualify in 2010-11.
From July 1, 2010 anyone buying an off-the-plan home worth up to $600,000 will pay zero stamp duty - a saving of up to $22,490.
