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Kelly v Kelly – Estate Planning and Gifts
Kelly v Kelly – Estate Planning and Gifts

The presumption of advancement means that an amount paid by a parent to a child will be presumed to be a gift unless there is evidence to the contrary.

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Estate PlanningGuest UserMarch 12, 2020Geoff Stein
Director and Manager held personally liable for company breaches of the Australian Consumer Law. Are you next?
Director and Manager held personally liable for company breaches of the Australian Consumer Law. Are you next?

On 24 January 2020, the Court ordered penalties against Geowash, the director and the franchising manager. The focus of this article is about how directors can be personally liable when a company breaches the law.

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Dispute Resolution, Corporate & Commercial, Bankrubtcy & Insolvency, Consumer LawGuest UserFebruary 5, 2020Suzanne Howari, Peter Wright
Update: Tax deductions for costs related to holding vacant land
Update: Tax deductions for costs related to holding vacant land

The tax laws are being amended with effect from 1 July 2019 to deny tax deductions to individuals, private trusts and SMSFs for costs incurred by them in relation to holding vacant land except in limited circumstances. 

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Tax, Property & DevelopmentGuest UserJanuary 6, 2020Andrew Noolan, Thomas McAuliffe
Foreign person trust deed amendments: 31 December 2019 is the final deadline
Foreign person trust deed amendments: 31 December 2019 is the final deadline

The NSW Government has proposed amendments to foreign person duty and land tax surcharges for discretionary trusts that may require trustees to amend their trusts deeds prior to 31 December 2019.

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Estate Planning, TaxGuest UserDecember 3, 2019Andrew Noolan, Matthew McKee, Marianne Dakhoul
Landholder duty changes – are you at risk?
Landholder duty changes – are you at risk?

Changes are being proposed to duties law, which will have an impact on how landholder duty will be imposed in New South Wales.

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Property & Development, Estate PlanningGuest UserNovember 5, 2019Andrew Noolan, Matthew McKee, Gillian Tam
Avoiding a forced sale of your land in NSW!
Avoiding a forced sale of your land in NSW!

Disputes between co-owners of property can carry on for many years, becoming a significant burden on all parties involved. If you are a co-owner of property, here is how you can protect your interests.

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Property & Development, Dispute Resolution, Estate PlanningGuest UserOctober 17, 2019Maria Poniros, Cherrie Homer, Belinda Drivas
Attention all businesses - They're watching you
Attention all businesses - They're watching you

In the wake of the Banking Royal Commission, the Franchising Inquiry and the CBA Prudential Inquiry, the regulators have been given their orders and with them, the powers to investigate anyone of interest from businesses, big or small.

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Dispute Resolution, Litigation, Tax, Workplace Relations, Corporate & CommercialGuest UserOctober 9, 2019Suzanne Howari, Chris Brown
Payroll tax game changer for medical, dental and allied health industries
Payroll tax game changer for medical, dental and allied health industries

The Optical Superstore case was overturned in the Supreme Court of Victoria last Thursday, The decision impacts upon the longstanding practice for medical practices of using a reimbursement model so that there is no payroll tax payable for payment by medical centres to doctors.

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TaxGuest UserSeptember 18, 2019Matthew McKee, Gillian Tam, Rose McEvoy
Are you counting on tax deductions for costs related to holding vacant land?
Are you counting on tax deductions for costs related to holding vacant land?

The tax laws are being amended with effect from 1 July 2019 to deny tax deductions to individuals, private trusts and SMSFs for costs incurred by them in relation to holding vacant land except in limited circumstances. 

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Tax, Property & DevelopmentGuest UserSeptember 13, 2019Andrew Noolan, Thomas McAuliffe
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