Cindy Wockner(Australian Associated Press) Shoppers are expected to buy less for their near and dear this Christmas and to search for sales and deals before parting with their money.Surveys of shopper …
Colin Brinsden, AAP Economics and Business Correspondent(Australian Associated Press) Economists remain confident of a solid economic growth figure when the national accounts are released next week, d …
Colin Brinsden, AAP Economics and Business Correspondent(Australian Associated Press) CHANGES TO CONSUMER PRICE INDEX IN SEPTEMBER QUARTER(Note: Quarterly change, followed by annual change)CPI – up 1. …
Colin Brinsden, AAP Economics and Business Correspondent(Australian Associated Press) Consumer confidence has risen for a fourth straight week in anticipation of a big-spending federal budget.Prime Mi …
Matt Coughlan(Australian Associated Press) Older Australians and women have been making up a bigger share of JobSeeker recipients, with people on the unemployment payment long-term also rising.The Par …
ATOwww.ato.gov.au Announcement: The government has extended the JobKeeper Payment scheme. Changes from 14 August 2020 mean:eligible employers will receive the JobKeeper payment for each eligible emplo …
Group Income Protection Insurance, also known as Group Salary Continuance Insurance, is an essential risk mitigation strategy for employers. It ensures that you can meet your legal obligations and avo …
Well Covered(Steadfast)Small business owners tend to be born optimists with little inclination to think about what could go wrong. That’s why it pays to have an insurance broker in your corner to safe …
Derek Rose(Australian Associated Press) Prices for consumer goods dropped by 1.9 per cent in the June quarter, the largest quarterly fall in the 72-year history of Australia’s Consumer Price Index.Ove …
Rebecca Gredley and Finbar O’Mallon(Australian Associated Press) Charities fear they will become “ambulances at the bottom of the cliff” if coronavirus payments are cut off too soon.The sector has see …
Paul Osborne and Katina Curtis(Australian Associated Press) A major review has called for a lift in the GST rate or a broader base, 20 years on from the introduction of the consumption tax.But the arc …
End of Financial Year (EOFY) Tax Tips and Super Strategies
With so many of us working from home recently, your EOFY tax preparation may be a little different this year. Here, we take a look at how to claim working from home deductions, some smart strategies …
