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       *Age Pension - Deeming Rates
       *Average Price of Petrol
       *Business and Tax Structures - Does it Matter?
       *CGT - Improvement Thresholds for pre CGT Assets
       *FBT - Benchmark Interest Rates
       *Rates of Income Tax - Minors
       Life Expectancy/Probability of Survival
       *Superannuation - Age & Work Test Restrictions
       *Tax - Personal Services Income

Government Benefits
       Age Pension - TaxPack Q6
          Age & Residential Conditions
          Assets Test
          Deeming Rates
          Gifting, Funerals & Special Disability Trusts
          Income Test
          Rates of Payment
          Other Age Pension (incl. Claiming)
       Taxable Benefit - Paid Parental Leave - TaxPack Q1
       Taxable Benefits - TaxPack Q5
          Abstudy
          Austudy
          Mature Age Allowance
          Newstart Allowance
          Parenting Payment (Partnered)
          Partner Allowance
          Sickness Allowance
          Special Benefit
          Widow Allowance
          Youth Allowance
       Taxable Benefits - TaxPack Q6
          Bereavement Allowance
          Carer Payment
          DVA Pensions & Allowances
          Education Entry Payment
          Paid Paternity Leave (Dad and Partner Pay)
          Parenting Payment (Single)
          Widow B Pension
          Wife Pension
       Tax Free Benefits
          Baby Bonus (From 1/7/01 to 30/6/04)
          Baby Bonus from 1 July 2004
          Carer Allowance
          Child Care Benefits
          Child Care Rebate
          Concession Cards
             C'wealth Seniors Health Card
             Other Centrelink Concession Cards
          Disability Support Pension (under age)
          Family Tax Benefits
             Family Tax Benefit - Part A
             Family Tax Benefit - Part B
          First Home Owner Grant
          Large Family Supplement
          Maternity Immunisation Allowance
          Medicare & PBS Safety Nets
          Mobility Allowance
          Multiple Birth Allowance
          Pension Bonus Scheme
          Pharmaceutical Allowance
          Rent Assistance
          Seniors Concession Allowance
          Seniors Supplement
          Telephone Allowance
          Utilities Allowance
       Other Social Security Guides

Superannuation
       Borrowing
       Contributions
          Age & Work Test Restrictions
          Concessional Contributions
          Employee Choice
          Employer Compulsory Super Guarantee (SG)
          Government Co-Contribution
          Guarantee Charge & Offset
          Non-Concessional Contributions
          Reportable Employer Super Contributions
          Salary Sacrifice/Salary Packaging
          Splitting Contributions
          Spouse Contribution Rebate
          Surcharge
       Self Managed Superfund (SMSF) Issues
       Strategies
       Superfund Tax Rates & Exemptions
       Withdrawals
          Conditions Of Release - Compulsory Payout
          Conditions Of Release - Voluntary Payout
          Death & Terminal Illness Benefits
          Departing Australia Superannuation Payment
          Other Lump Sum Benefits
          Pensions - Account-Based (post 01/07/07 Rules)
          Pensions - Allocated (pre 01/07/07 Rules)
          Pensions - Term Allocated (TAPS)/Market Linked
          Pensions - Transition to Retirement (TTR)
          Reasonable Benefit Limits
          Tax Offset - Pensions & Annuities
          Undeducted Purchase Price/Deductible Amount
       Other Superannuation Links

Tax Rates
       Personal
          Adult - Residents
          Adult - Non-residents
          Employment Termination
             Approved Early Retirement Schemes
             Bona Fide Redundancy Payments
             Employment Termination Payments
             Surcharge
             Unused Leave Payments
          Flood Levy
          Income Averaging for Special Professionals
          Medicare Levy & Surcharge
             Medicare Levy - Individuals
             Medicare Levy - Families
             Medicare Levy Surcharge
          Minors
       Companies
       Trusts
          Deceased Estates
          Family Trust Distribution Tax
          Superannuation Funds
          Other Resident Trusts
       Withholding Taxes
          PAYG Withholding Tax - Payments to Non-Residents
          PAYG Withholding Tax - Wages & Income Streams

Tax Free
       Approved Early Retirement Scheme
       Fringe Benefits Tax Exempt
       GST Free/Input Taxed
       Redundancy Payments
       Taxable Income Thresholds

Other Tax Matters
       Activity Statements (IAS and BAS)
       Business
          ABN'S & ACN's
          Accounting Methods
          ATO Benchmarks & Industry Codes for Small Business
          GST
          Goods Taken For Private Use
          Home Based Business/Home Office Expenses
          Legal & Tax Structures for Business & Investment
          Losses
          Personal Services Income (PSI)
          Research and Development
          Service Entity Taxation
          Simplified Tax System (STS)
          Small Business (SBE) Tax Concessions
          Taxi Earnings Rates
       Capital Gains Tax
          CPI Factors (1985-1999)
          General Guides to CGT
          Improvement Thresholds for Pre-CGT Assets
          Marriage Breakdown CGT Concessions
          Real Estate & CGT
          Shares, Notes & CGT
          Small Business CGT Concessions
       Cars
          Average Retail Price of Petrol
          Car Depreciation
          FBT on Cars
          Four Methods of Claiming Car Tax Deductions
          GST & Cars
          Luxury Cars
          Valuations/Engine Capacity/Fuel Consumption
       Deductible Gift Recipients & Donations
       Depreciation
          Common Office Assets - Depreciation Rates
          Investment Allowance (Tax Break)
          Residential Rental Property Depreciation
             Decline in Value (Div 40)
             Capital Works (Div 43)
          SBE/STS Depreciation Concessions
          Uniform Capital Allowance & Pooling Methods
          Vehicle Depreciation Rates
       Division 7A - Private Company Loans
       Employers
          Allowances - Reasonable
             Award Transport Payments
             Employee Truck Drivers
             Overtime Meals
             Travel - Local & Overseas
          Employee Share Schemes
          Employer Obligations
          Employment Termination
             Approved Early Retirement Schemes
             Bona Fide Redundancy Payments
             Employment Termination Payments
             Surcharge
             Unused Leave Payments
          Fringe Benefits Tax
             Board & Meals
             Car Parking
             Cars
             Entertainment
             Exemptions
             Housing (Non-Remote)
             Instalment Threshold
             Interest Rates (Benchmark)
             Living Away from Home Allowance
             Motor Vehicles-Other than cars
             Non-profit organisations
             Other Fringe Benefits
             Rates & Gross-up Factors
             Record Keeping Exemption(135C)
             Reportable Fringe Benefits
             Returns, Guides & Checklists
             Salary Sacrifice
       Foreign Currency Rates & International Issues
       Fuel Schemes
       HELP, HECS & Student Support
          HELP & HECS
          Student Financial Supplement(SFSS)
       Income Definitions
       Investment Income Concessions
          Bonuses from Life Companies & Friendly Societies
          First Home Saver Accounts
          Interest Bearing Deposits with ADI's
          National Rental Affordability Scheme
       Offsets/Rebates-Refundable
          Baby Bonus(Kids acquired 1/7/01-30/6/04)
          Child Care Rebate
          Education Tax Refund
          Franking Credit Tax Offset
          National Rental Affordability Scheme
          Private Health Insurance Tax Offset
       Offsets/Rebates-Not Refundable
          Beneficiary Tax Offset
          Dependant & Housekeeper Tax Offsets
          Entrepreneurs Tax Offset
          Low Income Tax Offset
          Mature Age Worker Tax Offset
          Medical Expenses Tax Offset
          Pensioner Tax Offset
          Senior Australian Tax Offset (SATO)
          Super Pension/Annuity Tax Offset
          Super Spouse Contribution Offset
          Zone & Overseas Forces Tax Offset
       PAYG Instalments
       Penalties, Interest & Deferrals
          ATO Lodgment Programs
          ATO Debt Collection & Remission Policies
          Failure to Lodge Penalties
          General Interest Charge (GIC)
          Interest Receivable from the ATO
          Shortfall Interest Charge (SIC)
       Prepaid Expenses
       Primary Production
       Rental Property Tax Guides
       Trusts
       Work Related Expenses & Codes

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Accounting/Legal
       Anti-Money Laundering
       BSB (Bank, State, Branch) Numbers
       Business Valuations
       Company Directors Responsibilities
       Debt Collection
       Estate Planning
       Financial Reporting
       Insolvency
       Legal
          Legal Explanations
          Legal Stationery & Documents
       Personal Property Securities Act (PPSA)
       Standard Business Reporting (SBR)
       Trusts

Aged Care Residential

Borrowing Money
       Are you "engaging in credit activities"?
       Borrowing Rates,Calculators & Finance Arrangements
       Reverse Mortgage/Equity Release

Conversion Calculators
       Currency Conversion
       Metric & Temperature Conversion
       Time & Date Conversion

Federal Budgets/Reviews

Insurance

Investment
       A Daily Dose of Market Stats
       Complex Investments
       Economic Indicator Links
       Foreign Exchange Rates and Calculators
       Interest Bearing Deposits
       Managed Investment Schemes (MIS)
       Real Estate Investment
       Risk & Return Expectations
       Share Markets
       The Miracle of Compounding
       What is a Wholesale Client/Sophisticated Investor?
       Who are the financial advisers?
       Will your money last as long as you do?

Practice Management
       Draft Flyers for Clients
       Human Resources Management
       IT Issues
       Thinking of buying, selling or merging?
       Other Practice Management Resources

State Government
       All States
          First Home Owners Grant
          Payroll Tax
          Stamp Duty Calculators
       ACT
       New South Wales
       Northern Territory
       Queensland
       South Australia
       Tasmania
       Victoria
       Western Australia

Statistics
       Average Weekly Ordinary Time Earnings
       Consumer Price Index (CPI)
       Life Expectancy / Probability of Survival
       Which Generation are you?

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