Questionable Spending?

Rates are rising across the country, with a recent economist’s report showing an average expected rise of 15%. This is the largest rise the country has seen since 2003, which begs the question, where is all the money going? Inflated construction costs and widening...

2024 Budget Tax Changes

A brief summary of the tax changes included in the 2024 budget.  Income Threshold (existing)  Income Threshold (from 31 July 2024)  Tax Rate (%)  $0 – $14,000$0 – $15,60010.5$14,001 – $48,000$15,601...

Changes to Bright-Line Rules

Along with changes to the interest deductibility rules, legislation has been passed which repeals the current bright-line tests, replacing them with a new (or old) 2-year test.  The changes repeal all of the previous tests and replaces them with a 2-year test...