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Property investors face greater ATO scrutiny following $78 million data-matching budget handout

The money will be used to strengthen existing reporting systems for taxable government grants and sales of real property, among other things.

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Property investment SMSF spruiker Matthew George, director of Money Choice, banned by ASIC for multiple compliance failures

Matthew George has been banned from engaging in credit activities for eight years and from providing financial services for three years.
The $1.85 million Richmond warehouse ‘residence’ at centre o...

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The $1.85 million Richmond warehouse ‘residence’ at centre of eviction dispute had “longstanding ban” on dwelling use

The warehouse conversion was marketed and sold as a residence just a few months after it became “reasonably clear” that there was no existing right to use it as a dwelling.

mortgages

Home loan rates guide: What's now on offer and what you should be considering after the historic RBA cash rate cut

Property Observer counts 28 lenders that have announced reductions to their variable mortgage rates, which may prompt some borrowers to consider the option of refinancing.

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Loans.com.au offers 4.75% limited-time variable rate offer after passing on full rate cut

The product is called a ‘Blackboard special” home loan, has a comparison rate of 4.77%, and is only available until May 20.

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GPT settles Slater & Gordon class action dispute with $75m pay out to investors

The class action was filed in December 2011 and relates to a 2008 GPT earnings downgrade.

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Government's SMSF changes a lose-lose situation for many funds: Ken Raiss

The federal government’s off again, on again super tax grab has likely done irreparable damage to public confidence in Australia’s superannuation system.

mortgages

UBank to offer 4.87% refinancing home loan rate from May 13

NAB announced today that it would cut its standard variable rate for the online-only UHomeLoan by 25 basis points.

mortgages

Hold your fire, but here's the best fixed and variable big bank offerings from the Big Four banks and their subsidiaries

The major banks and their subsidiary brands dominate the home lending market, writing four out of every five new home loans according to April AFG figures.

residential

Land tax evasion audit of Victorian holiday home owners expected to secure $90 million

The new land tax evasion squad, costing $10 million, is expected to net an extra $90 million over four years.

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