Baker Affleck Moffrey

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Happy New Year! I hope you had a great festive season and had the chance to put your feet up and relax.

Now that the rush of the Christmas season has come and passed, it's time to look at the next 12 months. Have you thought about what you are going to do to better yourself and your business in 2012? Be sure to look out for our upcoming seminar invitations that will assist you and your business to reach your goals.

In this month's newsletter we have a great Q&A article that was done with our director, Damien Moffrey, on his achievements over the last 12 months and the goals he is setting for the next 12 months - some great ideas for you and your business too!

Happy reading.

Damien Moffrey
Director
Baker Affleck Moffrey Chartered Accountants


ATO Crackdown on Self Managed Superannuation Funds

By Juris Stega of Baker Affleck Moffrey Juris Stega of Baker Affleck Moffrey Chartered Accountants

The proliferation in Self Managed Superannuation Funds (SMSFs) over recent years has caused the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) to increase its compliance focus on trustees of SMSFs. In the 2010-11 year, the ATO conducted 5,200 regulatory and income tax cases and just over 2,700 early release cases against individuals in control of SMSF’s.

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Communicate before you renovate

By Helene Johansen of SSKB

In challenging financial times and in an unstable real estate market, many people are choosing to renovate instead of buying into new property. However, in strata communities you cannot go ahead and start tearing down walls at your own will. If you are going to renovate there are several things you need to be aware of.SSKB

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Q&A with Baker Affleck Moffrey's Director, Damien Moffrey

Damien has been a director of Baker Damien MoffreyAffleck Moffrey Chartered Accountants for almost eight years.

Since becoming Director, Damien has introduced a business development division, in-house financial solutions and has built a team dedicated to offering clients truly holistic and excellent service.

Damien’s clients enjoy his in-depth knowledge of structuring, compliance and forensic accounting as well his incredible energy and passion for adding value for each and every client.

What more is there for Damien to achieve? Click the link below to see Damien's 2012 goals, both business and personal.

Click here to view Damien's Q&A


Personal Property Alert from Nyst Lawyers

PPS Register to Commence 30 January 2011

The Federal Attorney General’s office has confirmed that the government is still on track for the new Personal Property Securities Act (‘PPSA’) and PPS Register to be operational from 30 January 2012.
Nyst Lawyers

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Catons Corner January 2012

By Chris Caton of BTChris Caton

Few investors will be sad to see the end of 2011. It was a very difficult year, which promised quite a bit early on and then disappointed badly..

 

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Newsletter No. 29
January 2012

We have changed postal address. Please update your records:

PO Box 8043
GCMC QLD 9726

 

Upcoming Seminars

Advanced strategies through super

Date: Tuesday, 24 January 2012
4:00pm start

Where: Baker Affleck Moffrey

Click here to register

Economic Update with Dr Chris Caton

Date: Monday, 02 February 2012
4:00pm start

Where: Baker Affleck Moffrey

Click here to register

 

 

 

Dates to remember

21 January 2012

  • Quarterly PAYG instalment activity statement - head companies of consolidated groups - quarter 2, 2011-12.
  • Monthly activity statement for December 2011.

28 January 2012

  • Superannuation guarantee contributions, for quarter 2, 2011-12 - contributions to be made to the fund by this date.

21 February 2012

  • Monthly activity statement for January 2012.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Baker Affleck Moffrey
Level 4, Evandale Place,
142 Bundall Road
Bundall QLD 4217

PO Box 8043
GCMC QLD 9726
Phone: 07 5538 3088
Fax: 07 5539 0805
Email: admin@BAMoffrey.com
Web: www.BAMoffrey.com