BLB News
Life's Too Serious
28/07/2016
Vladimir Putin, wanting to get on the good side of voters, goes to visit a school in Moscow to have a chat with the kids.New rules about identifying clients involved in property transactions
28/07/2016
1 May 2016 a new set of rules came into place in various States about client identification for the purposes of registration of property dealings. The transitional period ended on 1 August. These new requirements add a whole new layer of inconvenience and cost so clients and advisers need to understand what's required.Mirror mirror on the wall, should my Will be mutual after all
27/07/2016
Often couples believe that their testamentary intentions are protected after they die if they have a mirror will with their spouse. But a mirror will is not necessarily going to give this protection. For more certainty mutual wills may just be the fairest of them all.Out with the old and in with the new!
27/07/2016
Superannuation trust deeds gradually age over time and it's important that a deed is regularly reviewed for several reasons...Can your SMSF buy your business?
27/07/2016
A client came to us last month with an interesting question. "I am the sole director of my private trading company and I also own the premises from which my business is being run. Can my SMSF acquire the premises and the shares in the company from me?"