Legislative Update

02/07/13: Happy New Year!

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New Financial Year. Fresh Start.

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30/11/11: Mini-Budget 2011

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Superannuation and tax announcements

Read below for a summary of the Federal Government's mini-budget announcements.   Rick Maggi  Mini Budget 2011-12

02/08/11: August 2011 Snapshot

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More on the Carbon Tax...

This August snapshot comes to grips with with the key components in the federal government's recent policy announcement on carbon tax and emissions. August 2011 Snapshot

27/06/11: Technical Update: Changes to excess super contribution caps

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Important changes

The changes to the excess super caps announced in the recent budget are meant to give 'offenders' one last warning. Read how it works here. Rick Maggi

11/05/11: 2011 Federal Budget Summary

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2011 Federal Budget

The Federal Budget has delivered little in the way of surprises with many of the measures well publicised before budget night.  The following is a two-part summary of the budget proposals - Part 1 is a basic overview and Part 2 focuses on super, taxation and social security. 2011 Federal Budget - Part 12011 Federal Budget - Part 2