MCG QUANTITY SURVEYORS BLOG
New effective life legislation from the ATO – TR 2013/4 in effect from 1 July 2013
, in On the 26th of June 2013, the ATO withdrew the taxation ruling TR 2012/2. This outlined the effective life of all qualifying plant and equipment depreciating assets. The new and excitingly named TR 2013/4
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Home Insurance Shortfalls and the Impact of Recent Natural Disasters in Australia
Recent events in Australia have shown the devastation that natural disasters are capable of. Between the Queensland & Victorian floods and the NSW bushfires, Australians have come to see just how important adequate
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5 Things you need to know about depreciation this tax season
It’s that time of year again when accountant’s offices are a hive of activity with shoeboxes of receipts being dumped on desks and excel sheets being deciphered and dutifully turned into tax deductions.
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The average house that achieved over $3,000 worth of depreciation deductions in 59 days
At MCG we occasionally see some astonishing tax depreciation deductions, like the penthouse in Cremorne Point which returned over $170,000 in its first full year of claim, but even an average house can
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