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• [431] The new CGT small business changes - good news, but still complex.

  - 2007-03-26

  Byline: Terry Hayes Mar 26, 2007 (Weekly Tax Bulletin - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The new capital gains tax CGT concessions for small business were discussed at the 2007 Taxation Institute of Australia's National Convention. Chris Evans, of the University of New South...

  Tags: Australia, concession, FINANCE, University of New South Wales

• $237,000 uni course as degrees keep up with mortgages.

  - 2006-08-15

  Byline: Samantha Maiden Aug 15, 2006 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Some of Australia's universities are unapologetic over full-fee degrees that now cost more than the average home loan. The threshold of $A220,000 has been surpassed for example by combined arts...

  Tags: Australia, FINANCE, Investment, MARKETING, Mortgages, University of New South Wales

• Students in the dark on managing finances.

  - 2006-05-15

  Byline: Justine Ferrari May 15, 2006 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- A survey of high school children in Australia shows that many lack numeracy skills. The survey was undertaken by Educational Assessment Australia, which is part of the University of New...

  Tags: Australia, finance, MARKETING, survey, University of New South Wales

• The shape of cuts to come.

  - 2006-04-06

  Byline: Tom Skotnicki Apr 06, 2006 (BRW - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The Hendy-Warburton taxation report delivered on 3 April 2006 will have no effect on Australia's taxation rates. The Prime Minister, John Howard, and the Treasurer, Peter Costello, determined long ago what...

  Tags: Australia, FINANCE, OECD, Taxes, treasurer, University of New South Wales

• Franchisees left high and dry - report.

  - 2006-04-04

  Apr 04, 2006 (Inside Retailing - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Insolvency laws offer little protection to franchisees, a University of New South Wales study claims. The report shows franchisees ...

  Tags: accounting, Australia, FINANCE, University of New South Wales

• [503] Case never stronger for overhaul of FBT, says ICAA.

  - 2006-03-31

  Byline: Terry Hayes Mar 31, 2006 (Weekly Tax Bulletin - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Continued budget surpluses give the Australian Government the opportunity to reform fringe benefits tax...

  Tags: Australia, Benefits, FINANCE, Hayes Corp., Taxes, University of New South Wales

• Accountants urge fringe benefits reform.

  - 2006-03-16

  Byline: Elizabeth Colman Mar 16, 2006 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- An Australian accounting body has called for the reform of fringe benefits tax FBT. Neil...

  Tags: accountant, Australia, benefit, FINANCE, Taxes, University of New South Wales

• Tax carve-up 'poor against peers'.

  - 2006-03-15

  Byline: Imre Salusinszky Mar 15, 2006 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Australia's system for dividing revenue between central and state governments compares poorly with other countries. Neil...

  Tags: Australia, FINANCE, Taxes, University of New South Wales

• [369] CGT - report card 2005.(capital gains tax)(Brief Article)

  - 2005-03-29

  Mar 29, 2005 (Weekly Tax Bulletin - ABIX via COMTEX) Chris Evans, director of ATAX at the University of New South Wales, has been very critical about Australia's capital gains tax CGT system. He told the 20th National Convention of the Taxation Institute ...

  Tags: Australia, FINANCE, Taxes, University of New South Wales

• An then there were five.

  - 2003-07-04

  Jul 04, 2003 (Asset - ABIX via COMTEX) There are some keen stock market researchers in Australia who monitor global markets. Michael Aitken is a leader in this field in Australia, the chair of Capital Market Technologies at the University of New South Wales...

  Tags: Asia-Pacific, Australia, FINANCE, Investment, University of New South Wales