by HFB Group | Sep 30, 2021 | Uncategorised
Draft legislation expected to start from 1 July 2021. Builders, electricians, plumbers, architects, real estate agents, security guards and other workers who hold an occupational licence in their home state or territory and who want to do the same work in another...
by HFB Group | Sep 9, 2021 | Uncategorised
Is a financial services compensation payment to your superannuation fund a contribution? Of late, there have been several compensation payments made by financial services providers to customers that were inappropriately charged or overcharged for insurance premiums or...
by HFB Group | Sep 9, 2021 | Uncategorised
New legislation will help prevent superannuation assets from being hidden during divorce proceedings. From 1 April 2022, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) will be able to release details of an individual’s superannuation information to a family law court. The...
by HFB Group | Sep 9, 2021 | Uncategorised
Where couples have significantly different superannuation account values but are of a similar age, there are options available that assist in ‘evening out the gap’. Where one spouse is close to or likely to reach their transfer balance cap (between $1.6m and $1.7m),...
by HFB Group | Sep 9, 2021 | Uncategorised
Australia’s two largest states and the ACT are in lockdown as the Delta strain of COVID-19 takes its toll while others are standing firm on a policy of eradication. The result is a country at a policy impasse and divided by border restrictions. And – it is not...
by HFB Group | Jul 21, 2021 | Uncategorised
“Where’s my tax refund?” Explaining timeframes, key terms, and possible reasons for delays For some, waiting for your expected tax refund can seem to drag out interminably. Unfortunately receiving a receipt does not always mean a sign of an imminent ATO deposit your...