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Are expenses of Youth Allowance tax deductible? The Current State of Play.

March 01, 2010
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Setting the Scene Can a student receiving Youth Allowance claim their costs of study, also referred to as self-education expenses against their assessable income? When you consider that the person in receipt of Youth Allowance is assessed and may pay tax on that income, it would seem
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Applications for Development. When and how you get a say…

March 01, 2010
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In a region where development is booming, it is important that the members of the community are aware of their rights to have a say. You may, for example, see a sign advising that premises are being changed from a hobby shop to a nightclub, or a vacant block to a factory. Well, below
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Powers of Attorney in Queensland

March 01, 2010
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A Power of Attorney is a formal document, by which one person (the principal) gives another person (the attorney) the authority to act on their behalf. Powers of Attorneys are relevant to all Australians, particularly the elderly who may need assistance in making their personal or fin
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The Queensland Ombudsman can assist you with a complaint about your local Council or a Government Department

March 01, 2010
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Has your local Council made a decision that you feel is unfair? Maybe you have been unfairly treated by a Government Department? The Queensland Ombudsman is an independent complaints investigation agency that may be able to help you. It acts as an independent authority to ensure that
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Ensure safety is more than just luck.

March 01, 2010
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It is all too often that you see on the news and in newspapers stories about people being involved in accidents. As lawyers, we often have to deal with the legal consequences of accidents. Often, a moment of inadvertence can result in serious consequences for yourself and others. For
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Macrossan & Amiet – Leading the Way

Whenever you need legal representation, personal or business advice throughout Mackay, Proserpine or Whitsundays and surrounding areas, the legal team at Macrossan & Amiet Solicitors have a wealth of experience and specific legal knowledge to guide you through a wide range of personal or business related issues with reliable and timely advice. Proudly Serving the Region Since 1895

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