The man in the GST hot seat

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Chris Jordan, the chairman of the advisory board for Australia's new goods and services tax system (GST), will attempt to ensure that the business sector, especially small business, is prepared for the new system. Businesses with less than an annual $500,000 turnover may choose cash or accrual accounting. The advisory board announced that $130 million of the $500 million allocated to assist business with GST implementation would provide for GST training.

Tax Law, Public Finance Activities, Statistical Data Included, Management, Taxation, Tax consultants, Small business, Practice, Tax policy, Consumption taxes, Jordan, Chris

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Lost momentum

Article Abstract:

Australian economy has seen an unprecedented growth in the last decade, courtesy the reforms implemented over the period. However, further reforms here onwards may not result in the same trends.

Analysis, Economic reform

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Last of the big spenders

Article Abstract:

Australian travel sector posted increase in tourist arrivals by 5.4% for 2005. The reasons behind the sluggish growth are presented.

HOTELS AND OTHER LODGING PLACES, Shipments data, Tourist Travel, Travel industry, Growth, Traffic, Tourism, Company growth

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