The price of old age

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The tax system, the aged-care system and the welfare system have to be considered before sending a family member to an aged-care facility. An accommodation payment for funding capital requirements of the facility, an accommodation charge and a daily care fee are the three types of payments to be considered for sending a person to aged-care facility.

Author: Derkley, Karin
Tax Administration, Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities, Individual and family services, Elderly Day Care Programs, Tax administration and procedure, Adult day care centers, Adult day care centres

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The taxman tightens his grip

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There is no good news for investors hoping to claim tax deductions on structured investments. The law for changing the tax status of financial products like capital protected loans is demonstrated.

Author: Derkley, Karin
Tax Deductions & Exemptions, Securities, Investments, Tax deductions

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Long on promise ...

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Hedge funds in Australia have failed to deliver, despite the promises that they would survive the roller coaster rides of stock markets. The reasons for this failure are analyzed.

Author: Derkley, Karin
Economic aspects, Hedge funds

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Subjects list: Australia, Taxation
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