by Beau Lancaster | Jul 16, 2015 | Currency
Australians planning an overseas holiday may be lamenting the fall in the dollar, but for investors and much of the country there are plenty of positives.As a nation heavily reliant on exports the weaker dollar makes us more competitive and helps to underpin much...
by Beau Lancaster | Jul 16, 2015 | Selling a Business, Small Business, Succession Planning
Running a small business can be an all-consuming activity, but there comes a time when even the most passionate business owner needs to call it a day. When that day comes, due to retirement, ill health or a better opportunity, you need an exit plan. A succession (or...
by Beau Lancaster | Jul 16, 2015 | Capital Gains Tax
When David Murray said capital gains tax concessions were a tax subsidy for the wealthy, he really threw the cat among the pigeons. Speaking after the release of his Financial System Inquiry, he singled out tax breaks for housing, including capital gains tax...