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October 30, 2020 by Helen Baker

Looser lending restrictions: What do they really mean for borrowers?

A recent relaxation of lending requirements may seem like a win for borrowers, but it’s not all cause for celebration. Like all things financial, the devil is in the details. Ahead of its much-anticipated budget, the federal government unveiled plans to relax responsible lending laws. … [Read more...]

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October 30, 2020 by Helen Baker

6 ways to ensure your business is tax ready for EOFY

These are uncertain times. We can see the world changing before our eyes. Yet there is a thing we know for sure won’t change – taxes. So now there are some things business owners need to be thinking about to get ready. 1. Federal government stimulus package The stimulus package has several … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Business owners, Coronavirus COVID-19, Tax tips

August 10, 2020 by Helen Baker

What to do with your redundancy payout

Being made redundant comes with two major financial questions: where will the next source of income come from, and what’s the best thing to do with a redundancy payment? Yahoo Finance spoke to financial planner and principal of On Your Own Two Feet Helen Baker to answer some common … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Redundancy, Superannuation, Tax tips

August 6, 2020 by Helen Baker

Work from home tax deductions you need to know

This article was originally published in Business Woman Media Are you one of the many experiencing, perhaps for the first time, what it’s like to work from home? It’s something about one-third of the workforce do regularly as a matter of course, and yet something some employers resisted… until … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Coronavirus COVID-19, Tax tips

August 5, 2020 by Helen Baker

How to make the most of your tax return in 2020 with seven work from home ‘tax hacks’ you need to know

This article was originally published in the Daily Mail Australia With the end of the Australian financial year on June 30, thousands across the country will be looking for ways to maximise their tax returns.  But with more Australians than ever working from home due to the … [Read more...]

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