Finance Thinktank » Australia http://www.financethinktank.com Just another WordPress weblog Thu, 09 Sep 2010 00:17:29 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 What is the youngest legal age to get a job in Australia? http://www.financethinktank.com/qna/australia-qna/3400/what-is-the-youngest-legal-age-to-get-a-job-in-australia/ http://www.financethinktank.com/qna/australia-qna/3400/what-is-the-youngest-legal-age-to-get-a-job-in-australia/#comments Sun, 05 Sep 2010 13:59:49 +0000 admin http://www.financethinktank.com/qna/australia-qna/3400/what-is-the-youngest-legal-age-to-get-a-job-in-australia/ A web user asks, I am in Western Australia and seeking a first job.... read more

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]]> http://www.financethinktank.com/qna/australia-qna/3400/what-is-the-youngest-legal-age-to-get-a-job-in-australia/feed/ 0 In Australia, is selling an owner-occupied house that was previously rented liable for CG Tax? http://www.financethinktank.com/qna/australia-qna/3330/in-australia-is-selling-an-owner-occupied-house-that-was-previously-rented-liable-for-cg-tax/ http://www.financethinktank.com/qna/australia-qna/3330/in-australia-is-selling-an-owner-occupied-house-that-was-previously-rented-liable-for-cg-tax/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 13:55:07 +0000 admin http://www.financethinktank.com/qna/australia-qna/3330/in-australia-is-selling-an-owner-occupied-house-that-was-previously-rented-liable-for-cg-tax/ A web user asks, I will soon own a rental property in Western Australia, but I will probably also be occupying it at some point. I know rental property sales are liable for Capital Gains Tax and owner-occupied property sales aren’t taxed in Australia. What are the tax rules for owner-occupied properties that were previously used by the owner as a rental property? How long do you have to live in the property for it to not be liable for CGT? I’ve searched on ato.gov.au, but couldn’t find an answer there.... read more

]]> A web user asks, I will soon own a rental property in Western Australia, but I will probably also be occupying it at some point. I know rental property sales are liable for Capital Gains Tax and owner-occupied property sales aren’t taxed in Australia. What are the tax rules for owner-occupied properties that were previously used by the owner as a rental property? How long do you have to live in the property for it to not be liable for CGT? I’ve searched on ato.gov.au, but couldn’t find an answer there.... read more

]]> http://www.financethinktank.com/qna/australia-qna/3330/in-australia-is-selling-an-owner-occupied-house-that-was-previously-rented-liable-for-cg-tax/feed/ 2 Do I need a licence to import and wholesale alcohol in Australia? http://www.financethinktank.com/qna/australia-qna/3260/do-i-need-a-licence-to-import-and-wholesale-alcohol-in-australia/ http://www.financethinktank.com/qna/australia-qna/3260/do-i-need-a-licence-to-import-and-wholesale-alcohol-in-australia/#comments Sat, 28 Aug 2010 13:54:46 +0000 admin http://www.financethinktank.com/qna/australia-qna/3260/do-i-need-a-licence-to-import-and-wholesale-alcohol-in-australia/ A web user asks, Im wanting to import spirits into all states of Australia, for 2 different purposes. 1. to wholesale to bottleshops bars etc. and 2. to selldirectly over the internet to customers. I will be operating out of Panama and I would like to know what licences I might need to do this and also if it is possible to sell alcohol legally over the internet if I am operating in a country outseide Aus?... read more

]]> A web user asks, Im wanting to import spirits into all states of Australia, for 2 different purposes. 1. to wholesale to bottleshops bars etc. and 2. to selldirectly over the internet to customers. I will be operating out of Panama and I would like to know what licences I might need to do this and also if it is possible to sell alcohol legally over the internet if I am operating in a country outseide Aus?... read more

]]> http://www.financethinktank.com/qna/australia-qna/3260/do-i-need-a-licence-to-import-and-wholesale-alcohol-in-australia/feed/ 0 What are the costs involved in relocating a house in Australia? http://www.financethinktank.com/qna/australia-qna/3174/what-are-the-costs-involved-in-relocating-a-house-in-australia/ http://www.financethinktank.com/qna/australia-qna/3174/what-are-the-costs-involved-in-relocating-a-house-in-australia/#comments Tue, 24 Aug 2010 13:56:44 +0000 admin http://www.financethinktank.com/qna/australia-qna/3174/what-are-the-costs-involved-in-relocating-a-house-in-australia/ A web user asks, Does anyone know the costs involved in relocating a house in Australia? I know approx the cost of transportation I am just looking at costs after the move and whether or not we would be eligable for the first home buyers grant THANKS... read more

]]> A web user asks, Does anyone know the costs involved in relocating a house in Australia? I know approx the cost of transportation I am just looking at costs after the move and whether or not we would be eligable for the first home buyers grant THANKS... read more

]]> http://www.financethinktank.com/qna/australia-qna/3174/what-are-the-costs-involved-in-relocating-a-house-in-australia/feed/ 0 I would like to migrate to Australia. I would like to know accounting job opportunities for migrants.? http://www.financethinktank.com/qna/australia-qna/3099/i-would-like-to-migrate-to-australia-i-would-like-to-know-accounting-job-opportunities-for-migrants/ http://www.financethinktank.com/qna/australia-qna/3099/i-would-like-to-migrate-to-australia-i-would-like-to-know-accounting-job-opportunities-for-migrants/#comments Fri, 20 Aug 2010 13:55:23 +0000 admin http://www.financethinktank.com/qna/australia-qna/3099/i-would-like-to-migrate-to-australia-i-would-like-to-know-accounting-job-opportunities-for-migrants/ A web user asks, I have done chartered accountancy from India. I worked in Big 4 in india (3 years) and worked for 5 years in other countries in South Asia in auditing field. I would like to know what sort of job I tend to get if I move to Australia. How open are employers in giving job to migrants from South Asia who do not have Australian qualification and experience. ... read more

]]> A web user asks, I have done chartered accountancy from India. I worked in Big 4 in india (3 years) and worked for 5 years in other countries in South Asia in auditing field. I would like to know what sort of job I tend to get if I move to Australia. How open are employers in giving job to migrants from South Asia who do not have Australian qualification and experience. ... read more

]]> http://www.financethinktank.com/qna/australia-qna/3099/i-would-like-to-migrate-to-australia-i-would-like-to-know-accounting-job-opportunities-for-migrants/feed/ 3 Can I import and what duty will I pay to import a recreational boat from USA to Australia? http://www.financethinktank.com/qna/australia-qna/3010/can-i-import-and-what-duty-will-i-pay-to-import-a-recreational-boat-from-usa-to-australia/ http://www.financethinktank.com/qna/australia-qna/3010/can-i-import-and-what-duty-will-i-pay-to-import-a-recreational-boat-from-usa-to-australia/#comments Mon, 16 Aug 2010 13:54:54 +0000 admin http://www.financethinktank.com/qna/australia-qna/3010/can-i-import-and-what-duty-will-i-pay-to-import-a-recreational-boat-from-usa-to-australia/ A web user asks, I am about to purchase a used boat (6.5m – 7.5m) but they seem to be less expensive in USA than here in Australia. To help me make my mind regarding the vendor to which I will turn I need to know whether this kind of import is permitted and what taxes/duties are payable. I am not importing as a broker. This is for private use.... read more

]]> A web user asks, I am about to purchase a used boat (6.5m – 7.5m) but they seem to be less expensive in USA than here in Australia. To help me make my mind regarding the vendor to which I will turn I need to know whether this kind of import is permitted and what taxes/duties are payable. I am not importing as a broker. This is for private use.... read more

]]> http://www.financethinktank.com/qna/australia-qna/3010/can-i-import-and-what-duty-will-i-pay-to-import-a-recreational-boat-from-usa-to-australia/feed/ 2 How does one become a Consultant after Med School in Australia? http://www.financethinktank.com/qna/australia-qna/2907/how-does-one-become-a-consultant-after-med-school-in-australia/ http://www.financethinktank.com/qna/australia-qna/2907/how-does-one-become-a-consultant-after-med-school-in-australia/#comments Thu, 12 Aug 2010 13:55:06 +0000 admin http://www.financethinktank.com/qna/australia-qna/2907/how-does-one-become-a-consultant-after-med-school-in-australia/ A web user asks, Assuming that you were to graduate from an Australian MB-BS/MD program with good marks, what are the next steps towards becoming a consultant physician in Australia? ... read more

]]> A web user asks, Assuming that you were to graduate from an Australian MB-BS/MD program with good marks, what are the next steps towards becoming a consultant physician in Australia? ... read more

]]> http://www.financethinktank.com/qna/australia-qna/2907/how-does-one-become-a-consultant-after-med-school-in-australia/feed/ 2 How do I get an import/export license in Melbourne Australia? http://www.financethinktank.com/qna/australia-qna/2797/how-do-i-get-an-importexport-license-in-melbourne-australia/ http://www.financethinktank.com/qna/australia-qna/2797/how-do-i-get-an-importexport-license-in-melbourne-australia/#comments Sun, 08 Aug 2010 13:58:04 +0000 admin http://www.financethinktank.com/qna/australia-qna/2797/how-do-i-get-an-importexport-license-in-melbourne-australia/ A web user asks, I’m wondering what are the requirements if there are any. I live in Melbourne Australia. Is there any information available to read on?
I want to import Alcohol.... read more

]]> A web user asks, I’m wondering what are the requirements if there are any. I live in Melbourne Australia. Is there any information available to read on?
I want to import Alcohol.... read more

]]> http://www.financethinktank.com/qna/australia-qna/2797/how-do-i-get-an-importexport-license-in-melbourne-australia/feed/ 1 What is a product that is sold in Australia and in East Timor, and how much does it cost? http://www.financethinktank.com/qna/australia-qna/2686/what-is-a-product-that-is-sold-in-australia-and-in-east-timor-and-how-much-does-it-cost/ http://www.financethinktank.com/qna/australia-qna/2686/what-is-a-product-that-is-sold-in-australia-and-in-east-timor-and-how-much-does-it-cost/#comments Wed, 04 Aug 2010 13:54:51 +0000 admin http://www.financethinktank.com/qna/australia-qna/2686/what-is-a-product-that-is-sold-in-australia-and-in-east-timor-and-how-much-does-it-cost/ A web user asks, I want to compare the price of a few products from East Timor to the same product in Australia.... read more

]]> A web user asks, I want to compare the price of a few products from East Timor to the same product in Australia.... read more

]]> http://www.financethinktank.com/qna/australia-qna/2686/what-is-a-product-that-is-sold-in-australia-and-in-east-timor-and-how-much-does-it-cost/feed/ 1 How do you make a money order in Australia? http://www.financethinktank.com/qna/australia-qna/2544/how-do-you-make-a-money-order-in-australia/ http://www.financethinktank.com/qna/australia-qna/2544/how-do-you-make-a-money-order-in-australia/#comments Sat, 31 Jul 2010 13:54:56 +0000 admin http://www.financethinktank.com/qna/australia-qna/2544/how-do-you-make-a-money-order-in-australia/ A web user asks, Ok, so I want to buy something over Ebay. I don’t have a credit card, and I don’t have paypal, the only other option I can do is money order.... read more

]]> A web user asks, Ok, so I want to buy something over Ebay. I don’t have a credit card, and I don’t have paypal, the only other option I can do is money order.... read more

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