Interest rates in Australia are currently at record lows. The Reserve Bank has dropped the official rate to just 1%. Some analysts are tipping that rates may be cut even further if the economy doesn’t pick up before the end of the year. Lower interest rates are great for borrowers, but not for
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The federal election is done and dusted, and the Coalition Government has been given another three years in power. How will this outcome affect Australians’ finances? What will change – and what won’t – when it comes to policies affecting people’s money? Can we expect any surprises? The
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The Australian Labor Party has proposed changes to Australia’s dividend imputation system in the lead-up to the forthcoming federal election. What is dividend imputation and what is the current system? Dividend imputation is a part of the company tax system in Australia. It allows an Austra
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It may interest you to know that to pay for aged care in Australia, there are certain factors which are assessed to determine what you as a new entrant, or as an existing care receiver pay for care. As a new entrant into the aged care home scheme, a lot of worries might confront you with regards
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