Superannuation
Exit fees on superannuation accounts when you want to change funds will be banned. Those aged under 25 will no longer be forced to pay…
3 things to do this week – it’s not too late
It’s not too late to do these 3 things this week: Consider making a personal tax-deductible contribution to super – talk to us to see…
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Telstra Shares at Seven-Year Low
Telstra shares are at a seven-year low, down 5% as the market reacts to FY19 earnings guidance. This comes after the announcement to cut costs…
Aged Care
The Government will be increasing the number of home care places for older Australians by 14,000 over the next four years and providing improved access…
Small Business Tax Rates
The lower corporate tax rate of 27.5% will be broadened to companies with an annual turnover of less than $50 million from 1 July 2018.…
Families
The Government has committed $20.9 million to improve the health of women and children in the first 2,000 days of life, including funding for new…
Personal Tax
Those earning less than $90,000 will receive a tax reduction offset of up to $530 per year, reducing to zero at just over $125,000.
Older Working Australians
Self-employed age pensioners will now be able to access the Pension Work Bonus and earn up to $7,800 per year without reducing their pension payments,…
Residential aged care fees
The residential aged care fee can be broken down into the following categories: Accommodation payment The amount paid for accommodation and entry into aged care…
Who is eligible for the Age Pension?
For some people the Age Pension will make up most of their retirement income. For others it works out to be a handy bonus. Some…
