by Ben Smith | Dec 20, 2016 | Accounting & Audit
The epic battle between browser and user has taken a happy turn in favour of the user. AUSkeys are used by business owners and managers to access the ATO Business Portal in order to communicate securely with the ATO. Issues have been arising from AUSkey’s...
by Ben Smith | Dec 8, 2016 | Financial Planning
What is an Exchange Traded Funds An Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) is an investment fund traded on stock exchanges, much like shares. An ETF can hold assets such as shares, commodities or bonds. ETFs usually track the performance of an index, giving investors access to an...
by Ben Smith | Dec 7, 2016 | Financial Planning
A report titled “Overdue: Time for Action on Unpaid Super” has been prepared by Phil Gallagher (Former director of Treasury’s retirement income modelling taskforce) on behalf of Industry Super Australia showing that 30% of entitled employees did not...
by Ben Smith | Dec 2, 2016 | SMSF Specialists
On Wednesday 23 November 2016 the Government’s superannuation legislation was passed by the Parliament making the superannuation changes it originally announced in the 2016 Federal Budget law. Changes in the legislation that need to be considered include; lower...
by Ben Smith | Dec 2, 2016 | Financial Planning
Investing shares A shareholding is part ownership of a listed company. The shareholder receives dividends or income from their share investment and the company is able to raise valuable equity capital to fund its growth and operations. The shares can then be sold on...
