Tax For Australians For Dummies

Author : Jimmy B. Prince
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 274 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2022-09-22
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781394155941

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Tax for Australians For Dummies by Jimmy B. Prince Pdf

Tackle your taxes—and get the most from your next tax return! Do you want to be sure you’re getting the maximum tax refund? Of course you do! Luckily, Tax for Australians For Dummies is here to make it easy to get every cent you deserve for the new tax year. Written by respected tax specialist and CPA fellow Jimmy B. Prince, this fun and friendly guide walks you step-by-step through the complex Australian tax system. It explains, in plain English, exactly what you can claim and exactly what you’re owed. Designed to help you take advantage of everything from investments to kids to government concessions, Tax for Australians For Dummies has you covered from every angle. With plenty of top tips, plus warnings to help you avoid common pitfalls, you’ll find filing your tax return a breeze. And your taxes will be up to date with the latest changes thanks to this new and fully revised 8th edition. Whether you prepare your own tax return online or go to an accountant, there’s something inside that will take your return from ‘What?’ to ‘Wow!’ in no time. Includes updated tax rates and superannuation thresholds Explains Fringe Benefits Tax and Capital Gains Tax Covers tax and financial hardship and relief measures Unpacks what you need to know about small business deductions If you’re an employee, investor, small business owner, retiree or even a student, Tax for Australians For Dummies is the no-nonsense, easy-to-follow guide that answers all of your tax questions.

Author : Jimmy B. Prince
Publisher : For Dummies
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2009-06-23
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1742168590

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Tax for Australians For Dummies by Jimmy B. Prince Pdf

Created especially for the Australian customer! Take the headache out of tax with this essential guide Paying taxes is something no-one can escape, but it doesn't have to be complicated. In Tax for Australians For Dummies, expert Jimmy B. Prince walks all taxpayers through every aspect of tax -- whether you're an employee, investor, small business owner or taxation student. Using plain English, this easy-to-follow guide helps you understand the Australian tax system and potentially make significant savings on your tax bill. The basics of taxation in Australia -- from lodging a tax return to dealing with an audit Saving tax as an employee -- from claiming tax deductions to increasing your nest egg using superannuation and taking advantage of tax offsets when you have children Tax-effective investing -- from taxation of interest received to investing in shares and property Reducing your tax bill as a small business owner -- from choosing a business structure to paying GST and fringe benefits tax Thinking long term -- from structuring your superannuation to receiving a government pension and preparing a will

Author : Jimmy B. Prince
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 358 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2012-03-16
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781118222904

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Tax for Australians For Dummies by Jimmy B. Prince Pdf

Take on your tax with confidence and get the most out of your next tax return Do you want to be sure you're getting the maximum tax refund? Of course you do! And Tax For Australians for Dummies, Third Edition is the only resource you need to ensure that you get every cent you deserve. Written by respected tax specialist and CPA fellow Jimmy B. Prince, this book guides you, step by step, through the labyrinthine world of the Australian tax system to help you understand exactly what you can claim. Providing complete coverage of changes to tax legislation for the 2011/12 tax year, including the recently passed climate change tax legislation, as well as proposed changes that haven't quite made into law yet, the book has you covered from every angle. Designed to help you take advantage of everything from investments to kids to government concessions, Tax For Australians for Dummies tells you everything you need to know to beat the taxman at his own game. Designed specifically for Australians Includes everything you need to build your tax knowledge Contains essential new information on claiming home office, work car, and self-education expenses and uses case studies to illustrate your opportunities to save Whether you're an employee, investor, small business owner, retiree, or student, Tax For Australians for Dummies, Third Edition is the easy-to-follow guide that answers all your tax questions.

Author : Jimmy B. Prince
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 201?
Category : Finance, Personal
ISBN : OCLC:1420003485

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Tax for Australians by Jimmy B. Prince Pdf

"Tax for Australians for dummies walks you step-by-step through the complex Australian tax system and explains - in plain English - how to get every cent you're owed. Designed to help you take advantage of investments, kids, government concessions, and beyond, this fun and friendly guide has you covered from every angle. With plenty of top tips to make lodgin your tax return a breeze, plus some key warnings to help you avoid any pitfalls along the way, this new edition will help you discover the best tax outcome for you. Whether you're an employee, investor, small business owner, retiree or even a student studing income tax law, Tax for Australians for Dummies has the answers at your fingertips"--Back cover, 8th edition (2023).

Author : Angela Ryan
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons Australia
Page : 384 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2002
Category : Business enterprises
ISBN : 1740310330

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GST and BAS for Dummies by Angela Ryan Pdf

Are you spending too much time thinking about GST rather than your business?Need help completing your next BAS? GST and BAS For Dummies, Australian Edition gives you straightforward, easy-to-understand information and advice on how to save time and money when it comes to tax.This book deciphers the jargon and leads you through the maze of documents and forms provided by the Australian Taxation Office, explaining mysteries such as GST, Pay As You Go and the BAS.Whether you?re just starting out in business or want to take more control of your tax affairs, GST and BAS For Dummies, Australian Edition is full of ideas and suggestions to cut your compliance costs and avoid those tax traps.

Author : Marc Llewellyn,Lee Mylne
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 556 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2008-06-16
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780470289808

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Australia For Dummies by Marc Llewellyn,Lee Mylne Pdf

From the Outback to the Great Barrier Reef to glorious, sophisticated cities like Sydney, this guide helps you find the Australian adventures and attractions that are right for you, whether you’d like to cuddle a koala, explore a shipwreck, swim with whale sharks, or climb the Sydney Harbour Bridge. It gives you the scoop on: The mysterious Uluru (Ayers Rock) in Red Center that has awed people for thousands of years Where to spot all kinds of wildlife, including kangaroos, platypuses, wallabies, Tasmanian devils, wombats, marsupials, and man-eating crocodiles The best places to take a beach walk or a bushwalk, where you’ll wind beneath dripping tree ferns and pounding cascades All kinds of activities, from boomerang- and spear-throwing instruction to hiking to snorkeling over dazzling reefs, fishing for coral trout, or discovering Australia’s best wines Great accommodations, ranging from luxury hotels to an African-style safari camp with air-conditioned tents to a motel with underground rooms reached by a maze of tunnels dug out of the rock The best places to experience Aboriginal culture and find Aboriginal arts and crafts Like every For Dummies travel guide, Australia For Dummies includes: Down-to-earth trip-planning advice What you shouldn’t miss — and what you can skip The best hotels and restaurants for every budget Lots of detailed maps

Author : Rod Caldwell
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 248 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2014-06-06
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780730309352

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Taxation for Australian Businesses by Rod Caldwell Pdf

Simplify tax and save money with streamlined bookkeeping Small businesses are often just that—small. Bookkeeping may be done by a professional outside the company, but more often falls to an employee or the business owner, who may or may not be well-schooled in the intricacies of tax law and business regulations. Tax time can end up costing small businesses a fortune in either professional fees or missed deductions every year. What if you could simplify the process and save money? Taxation for Australian Businesses: Understanding Australian Business Taxation Concessions is the ultimate guide to tax for the small business owner. Author Rod Caldwell, 20-year veteran of the Australian Taxation Office, leads you through the process of managing your books and keeping more straightforward records to simplify the process of filing tax. The introduction of the GST and the new tax system involves a lot of new work for business owners, but Taxation for Australian Businesses eases the way by explaining the intricacies of applicable tax law, fully updated to parallel the May 2014 budget. Topics include: Business structures, accounting systems, and cash accounting FBT, private versus domestic use, and when to record a payment Motor vehicles, the GST, and depreciation Owners salary, end of period processing, and how to account for stock trading The book explains everything you need to know and ties it all together to show you how to put the information into practice. No jargon, no textbooks, just common sense and reason. If you would like to get your bookkeeping straightened out and get back to your business, Taxation for Australian Businesses: Understanding Australian Business Taxation Concessions is the one guide that will get you there quickly.

Author : Veechi Curtis
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 368 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2021-02-17
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780730384861

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Small Business for Dummies by Veechi Curtis Pdf

Get inspired to build a profitable business with this essential guide In the latest edition of this bestselling and authoritative reference, Small Business For Dummies explains how to set your business on the path for success. Using this guide, you'll discover how to nurture your entrepreneurial spirit, build a winning edge over your competitors, and respond to the increasing challenges of everyday business. From the basics of setting up a budget to working out your exit plan, this book explains how to grow a profitable business that responds quickly to opportunities. You’ll learn how to identify what's different about your business, and how you can use this knowledge to build your brand and generate above-average profits. This new edition also covers: Using business plans to stay one step ahead Building positive teams and managing employees Creating financial projections that actually work Attracting the kind of customers you really want Expanding your online presence Whether you're a small business veteran or new to the game, this guide provides practical advice and inspirational guidance for every step along the way.

Author : Nick Economou,Zareh Ghazarian
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2010-08-20
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9781742468839

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Australian Politics For Dummies by Nick Economou,Zareh Ghazarian Pdf

Created especially for the Australian customer! Understand the Australian political system and make your vote count Get to grips with the good, the bad and the ugly of Australian politics! Whether you're a seasoned political punter or a voting novice, this is your essential guide to understanding politics in Australia. Master the ins and outs of elections, parties and policies, and learn to discuss the big issues in no time. You have to vote — now learn whyand how. Decipher political terminology — clear explanations of the houses of parliament, voting systems and more Learn how Australia's political system evolved — how Westminster and Washington were combined to produce 'Washminster' Appreciate parliamentary roles — what the Whips do and just what the Usher of the Black Rod is Find out who holds the purse strings — how federal and state governments work out who pays for what Understand how political parties work — the differences between Labor and Liberal, and what coalition politics is Discover what's meant by the balance of power — how minor parties and independents contribute to politics Determine how your vote is counted — the difference between preferential voting and proportional representation Work out the media's role — how the media reports, interprets and sways political outcomes Open the book and find: Key points about past and current political hot topics Explanations of the Australian Constitution, including the crisis of 1975 Plans of the houses of parliament so you know who sits where Analysis of how the major Australian political parties came about A concise description of the electoral pendulum Graphic descriptions of the different ballot papers A comprehensive glossary of political terms and jargon Learn to: Identify what makes the Australianpolitical system tick Distinguish between the differentpolitical parties Understand the influence of the media in Australian politics Cast your vote with confidence

Author : Donna Ellis
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 391 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2011-09-19
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781742169453

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Sustainable Gardening For Dummies by Donna Ellis Pdf

Created especially for the Australian customer! Reduce your environmental footprint in the garden with this practical guide With all the talk about the health of the planet, you've probably heard about sustainability. Now you can apply these principles in your own backyard, whether that's an Aussie apartment balcony or a sprawling Kiwi rural spread. Find out great techniques for planning your sustainable garden and keeping your plants - and you - happy and healthy. Plant nutrients - what are they and how can you supply them to your plants sustainably? Watering techniques - how much water does your garden really need, and how can you conserve and supply it? Landscaping and gardening materials - where do they come from and are they sustainable? Biodiversity - how do you help increase the biodiversity of the planet through your own gardening practices? Organic gardening, permaculture and biodynamics - what methods can you adopt to improve your sustainable garden? Weeds and pests - how are they defined, and how do you control them while being kind to the environment? Compost heaps and worm farms - how do you build and maintain them, and what do they do for your garden? Potting mix - how can you choose a sustainable product or even make your own?

Author : Jimmy B. Prince
Publisher : John Wiley and Sons
Page : 264 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2011-10-14
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780730376774

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Superannuation and Taxation by Jimmy B. Prince Pdf

Superannuation is the cornerstone of every Australian?s financial future and retirement plan. Making the most of all the tax advantages that superannuation offers is essential to building your wealth. However, complying with and taking advantage of the superannuation and tax rules and regulations is mind-boggling. Fortunately, help is at hand. In plain English, Superannuation & Taxation explains just what your tax obligations are. Inside you?ll learn: ? about the Australian superannuation system and how it works ? what the rules for making a superannuation contribution are ? how to set up, run and maintain a compliant self managed superannuation fund ? how superannuation funds, pensions and death benefi ts are taxed. Packed with tax tips, tax traps to avoid and practical case studies, this comprehensive guide will give you the know-how to legally reduce your tax liability ? and build your wealth.

Author : James Dunn
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 538 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2011-04-18
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781742468914

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Share Investing For Dummies by James Dunn Pdf

Get sharemarket savvy and put together the perfect share portfolio Do you want to invest in shares but don't know where to start? Find out how in this comprehensive yet easy-to-understand bible on all things shares. This updated, post global financial crisis edition provides new examples, charts and resources, plus information on investing using the internet and spotting winners to pack into your portfolio. Know your bear market from your bull cut through the sharemarket jargon and find clear explanations in plain English Get up-to-date information on tax and superannuation check out the latest changes in government policy on capital gains tax and super Tackle trading with the ASX learn how to use ASX Trade, the Australian Securities Exchange's new trading platform Make the most of your computer find out about the latest software, buy stocks online and stay abreast of company news and movements Go global safely know how to protect your overseas investments when you venture into the global economy Find out what happened in the global financial crisis understand how it happened, how it affected the stock market and its longer-term implications Open the book and find: How to build a diversified portfolio Information on brokers and what they can do for you Ways to develop your own successful investment strategy Charts to help you analyse share prices and track trends What a float is and how to jump aboard How to understand and analyse a company prospectus Tips for trading local and international stocks online

Author : Geoff Cliff,John Taggart,Rex Walsh
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2022
Category : Income tax
ISBN : 1760732982

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Taxation Law & Practice by Geoff Cliff,John Taggart,Rex Walsh Pdf

Author : Karin Derkley
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 274 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2011-09-19
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780730375562

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Buying Property For Dummies by Karin Derkley Pdf

Created especially for the Australian customer! Learn to: Find the perfect property for you Finance your dream Choose from an established home, brand-new property or a 'fixer-upper' Get your foot on the property ladder! Open the book and find: Strategies for getting your deposit together Pros and cons of buying a period home What's involved with becoming an owner–builder Pitfalls to consider when buying 'off the plan' How to secure a home loan if you're self-employed Tactics to beat the auctioneersat their own game Unearth your dream home and negotiate the mortgage maze Do you search property websites, wondering whether a particular property could be your dream home? Do you feel like you're wasting money on rent but are confused by the world of real estate — and real estate agents? Relax! This practical guide covers all aspects of buying property, from buying a piece of history to building from scratch to signing on the dotted line. Work out whether you're ready to buy — find out whether you're ready for the commitment of buying property, financially and psychologically Focus in on the right property for you — determine your 'must haves' and 'like to haves', and whether you'll need to make a trade-off between these and your preferred location Decide what kind of property you want — discover if your best option is to buy off the plan, find an established property or build yourself Deal with property professionals — cut through real estate agent spin and understand how buyers' agents work Find the right finance — choose the home loan that suits you and your finances Negotiate a great deal — move smoothly through the buying and settlement process, whether buying at auction or through private treaty sale

Author : Alex McDermott
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 500 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2022-05-09
Category : History
ISBN : 9780730395454

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Australian History For Dummies by Alex McDermott Pdf

Discover the fascinating details that make Australia the country it is today Australian History For Dummies is your rough-and-ready tour guide through Australia’s whirlwind past.We’ll introduce you to the people and events that have shaped this ‘Land Down Under’ (and why it’s called that, anyway). You’ll see how Indigenous Australians lived in Australia for over 65,000 years. You’ll be there as British colonists explore Australia's harsh terrain. You’ll appreciate the impact of the world wars. And you’ll delve into the recent past, giving you insight into modern-day Australia and what’s next. Australia is a place unlike any other place, and its wild history, with more ups and downs than you’ll care to count, makes for fascinating reading. Bushrangers, the gold rush, the first female prime minister—it’s all inside. This new edition fills in the last ten years of history and covers issues faced in the 21st century. Explore the history of Indigenous Australia from the ancient past to the modern day Watch Australia put itself on the map—learn about the intrepid explorers and the discovery of gold Understand how and why the states were united and meet the major players who made it happen Examine the social, economic and political changes that made Australia what it is today Students, teachers and anyone else who wants to learn more about Australia’s background will love this lively, authoritative book. Relax and be entertained as Australian History For Dummies tells you the stories of the past.