by Affinity | Nov 26, 2014 | Business eNews
Introduction A previous article published in December 2013 focused on the potential pitfalls with trust deeds and the methodical approach which should be adopted when preparing trust distributions. Regardless of whether a distribution is otherwise permissible, there...
by Affinity | Nov 26, 2014 | Business eNews
Export Market Development Grant – Reminder If you are an exporter or proposing to export, Export Market Development Grant applications for the year ended 30 June 2014 have to be lodged by Monday 1 December 2014 at 5pm. If you require any assistance on the preparation...
by Affinity | Nov 26, 2014 | Business eNews
In these difficult times, many business operators have found the need to extend credit to customers and potential customers. The key to offering credit terms is to manage the credit you’re offering. The objective to managing credit effectively is to ensure that you’ve...
by Affinity | Nov 26, 2014 | Business eNews
At present, the majority of bank lending is for property investments. Banks are saying this is where the demand is. Bank lending for property is easier than lending for small businesses. To have a successful relationship with your bank, you should consider...
by Affinity | Nov 26, 2014 | Business eNews
Estate planning involves much more than having an up to date Will. It is important to ensure that your assets are distributed in the most effective manner and without adverse tax consequences for your beneficiaries. What is estate planning? Estate planning involves...
by Affinity | Nov 26, 2014 | Business eNews
The ATO continues to want taxpayers about the dangers of not protecting important details such as their tax file number, date of birth, current address and driver’s licence number. So it has put out a video called “Don’t let yourself disappear”, which shows what can...