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Australia’s “secret” inheritance tax

Australia’s “secret” inheritance tax

By Peter Kelly on 14 September 2022 Did you know? By 1895 each Australian State had introduced its own inheritance (estate) tax. This tax was also often referred to as “death duties”. Federal estate tax was introduced in 1914 but was abolished 65 years later, in 1979. The States have also abolished their inheritance taxes, starting with Queensland […]

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What is the…..Jobseeker Payment?

What is the…..Jobseeker Payment?

  What is the…Jobseeker Payment? By Peter Kelly on 17 August 2022 Over recent weeks I have received a number of enquiries from advisers with clients wanting to “retire early” in order to spend time with their older partner who is already receiving an age pension. The questions I have been receiving are around the […]

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