The NSW State Government announced today the following:
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The Government has announced that on 30 June 2012, the Renewable Energy Bonus Scheme will close. The Government has paid over $320 million under the Renewable Energy Bonus Scheme to help more than 250,000 Australian households replace older, more carbon polluting hot water systems with renewable, climate-friendly alternatives. To be eligible for the rebate before the scheme…
David Thomas of Think Global Consulting has just returned from leading a successful delegation to the Asian Financial Forum in Hong Kong. His tips for doing business in Asia are: See the full article at http://david-thomas.com.au/blog/ Are you interested in expanding your business into the extensive Asian market? We suggest you contact David Thomas on davidthomas@thinkglobal.com.au or 0413 942 186 to discuss how to profit from…
The Federal and South Australian Governments are offering investment of $12 million through the South-East South Australia Innovation and Investment Fund (SE SAIIF) to encourage businesses in South Australia’s south-east to boost jobs and innovation. The Fund is a joint initiative between the Australian and the South Australian governments and it is expected the investment will create new long-term…
The proposed amendments will ensure that new residential premises constructed under development lease arrangements since 3 October 2007 are treated as taxable supplies, rather than input taxed supplies, where the premises are sold by developers to home buyers or investors. This amendment will contain a transitional provision that will operate to ensure that no one…
Enterprise Connect – the Australian Government’s $50 million a year small business assistance program – is celebrating its third birthday. Since 2008, Enterprise Connect has helped over 7,500 businesses with a range of services including advice, researcher placements, workshops, events and grants. The Tailored Advisory Service grants scheme has helped a wealth of these businesses improve…
The Australian Government will provide Australian small businesses with an immediate tax write-off of the first $5,000 of any motor vehicle purchased from 2012-13. Motor vehicles are the main capital item for many of Australia’s 2.7 million small businesses so this extra tax relief could deliver real benefits by improving cash flows and helping operators to reinvest…
