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Is your investment property genuinely available for rent?

Is your investment property genuinely available for rent?

As seen in Woopi News September 2024 This question is more commonly asked about holiday rentals or other short-term accommodation but can apply in other circumstances as well. So why is this question important? It has to do with the deductibility of expenses...

2024 Tax traps as we approach 30 June

2024 Tax traps as we approach 30 June

As seen in Woopi News May 2024 As we approach the end of financial year, people tend to start thinking about ways to save tax but as I say every year, if you don’t need it, don’t buy it just to save tax. If you spend $100 and claim that item, you are not getting the...

When buying an investment property which name should it go in?

When buying an investment property which name should it go in?

It is important to get advice specific to your circumstances from a qualified professional who will ensure you have considered all the variables. It’s best not to rely on what you see or read on social media, often these people are leaving out important information and referring to foreign tax laws that are not applicable here in Australia.

ATO Focus on Rental Properties

ATO Focus on Rental Properties

The ATO has issued a release highlighting rental properties as one of its focus areas for the 2022 tax year. It’s an area that is easy to get wrong and extra care needs to be taken when including a rental property schedule in your tax return.

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