Building A Duplex

There are just so many tax traps when building a duplex that you must see a property savvy Accountant before you begin.   These issues cover a common wall duplex through to building another house on your land by creating a battle-axe block, to looking at when you create two or more titles with a house …

Income Insurance

Must Knows About Income Insurance   Yeah, yeah I know no one wants to talk about insurance and possible disasters but odds are you already have income insurance as part of your superannuation.  So, I am not talking you into taking out insurance here I am talking about paying premiums that may not provide you …

10 Myth Busters for Renovators

After 3 days on a stand at the Cherie Barber Boot Camp I realised there are a lot of fundamental issues that are misunderstood by renovators so here are the basics. If you would like more we have a renovator’s booklet on our web site https://www.bantacs.com.au/booklets/Renovators.pdf 1) Borrowings – It is all about the link …

When Your Farm is in a Self Managed Superannuation Fund (SMSF)

It is pretty clear, by the concessions available in the legislation, that it is the aim of the government to allow farmers to hold their farms in a SMSF. Nevertheless, it is far too easy to slip off the narrow path so make sure you get good advice right from the start. This blog will equip you with enough knowledge to judge a competent advisor.