Speculations on the Melbourne & Sydney property market following the Australia Bureau of Statistics’ (ABS) latest figures on home prices in the June quarter, have been pretty disparate. According to the ABS, Melbourne & Sydney had posted home price rises of more than 1% in the June quarter, with prices rising by almost 9% in …
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If you have invested in, or are planning to invest in property in Australia, it may be useful to find out about Capital Gains Tax (CGT). CGT was introduced in Sept 20, 1985 and is the tax payable on the difference between the cost of a purchased asset and the amount received for that same …
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There’s no denying Melbourne’s reputation as the Most Liveable City in the World. Bestowed on this beautiful city four times, this ranking holds merit, evidenced by the population growth over the years. What was once a backwater town has boomed into a world class city. And there’s no stopping this growth, by the looks of …
The ringgit has plunged. You’ve been saving diligently but the value of your savings is a fraction of what it once was. So you’ve decided to take matters into your own hands – you are investing in rental property to hedge against the ringgit (and get something back for your investment!). Best Buy-to-let Investments in …
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Lifestyle: While centrally located digs matter to university students, facilities like quality living space, high-speed bandwidth and communal sections that encourage optimum interaction are now highly ranked, too. Where in the UK to invest? If there’s one thing that has UK Inc. stamped all over, it’s Britain’s world-class education. Yep, British universities are in rip-roaring health …
There’s been a lot of on investment these days. Unit trust, the stock market, shares, fixed deposits, land, agar wood – anything, it seems, can be a form of investment. The key, though, is to invest wisely and with the occasional derring-do. Get this equation right, and you’ll be laughing all the way to the …
UK Inc TALK about the United Kingdom or England – in any language and to anyone – and you’d be hard pressed to find a clueless response. More than any country in the world, including the United States of America, the UK has succeeded in stamping its mark in the global arena in more ways …
