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Brisbane Times

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Thinking of rebuilding your home? Don’t fall for this costly tax trap

Thinking of rebuilding your home? Don’t fall for this costly tax trap

As a result of Labor’s poorly drafted new tax legislation, you should postpone any rebuilding activity you’re considering until July next year.

19.08.2026 20

WA Today

Julia Hartman

Thinking of rebuilding your home? Don’t fall for this costly tax trap

Thinking of rebuilding your home? Don’t fall for this costly tax trap

As a result of Labor’s poorly drafted new tax legislation, you should postpone any rebuilding activity you’re considering until July next year.

19.08.2026 20

The Sydney Morning Herald

Julia Hartman

Thinking of rebuilding your home? Don’t fall for this costly tax trap

Thinking of rebuilding your home? Don’t fall for this costly tax trap

As a result of Labor’s poorly drafted new tax legislation, you should postpone any rebuilding activity you’re considering until July next year.

19.08.2026 20

The Age

Julia Hartman

Thinking of rebuilding your home? Don’t fall for this costly tax trap

Thinking of rebuilding your home? Don’t fall for this costly tax trap

As a result of Labor’s poorly drafted new tax legislation, you should postpone any rebuilding activity you’re considering until July next year.

19.08.2026 20

Brisbane Times

Julia Hartman

The super trick that could slash your tax bill – if you act fast

If you want to save on tax this financial year, it is worth considering making an extra lump sum contribution into your superannuation fund.

10.06.2026 30

Brisbane Times

Julia Hartman

The super trick that could slash your tax bill – if you act fast

If you want to save on tax this financial year, it is worth considering making an extra lump sum contribution into your superannuation fund.

10.06.2026 30

WA Today

Julia Hartman

The super trick that could slash your tax bill – if you act fast

If you want to save on tax this financial year, it is worth considering making an extra lump sum contribution into your superannuation fund.

10.06.2026 40

The Sydney Morning Herald

Julia Hartman

The super trick that could slash your tax bill – if you act fast

If you want to save on tax this financial year, it is worth considering making an extra lump sum contribution into your superannuation fund.

10.06.2026 30

The Age

Julia Hartman

How a missing name on your health policy could cost you thousands

Avoiding paying the Medicare levy surcharge can seem fairly straightforward, but there are a number of caveats that can make it more complicated.

15.04.2026 30

The Sydney Morning Herald

Julia Hartman

How a missing name on your health policy could cost you thousands

Avoiding paying the Medicare levy surcharge can seem fairly straightforward, but there are a number of caveats that can make it more complicated.

15.04.2026 30

The Age

Julia Hartman

How a missing name on your health policy could cost you thousands

Avoiding paying the Medicare levy surcharge can seem fairly straightforward, but there are a number of caveats that can make it more complicated.

15.04.2026 30

WA Today

Julia Hartman

How a missing name on your health policy could cost you thousands

Avoiding paying the Medicare levy surcharge can seem fairly straightforward, but there are a number of caveats that can make it more complicated.

15.04.2026 40

Brisbane Times

Julia Hartman

The ‘double death tax’ trap: How estate delays can cost you thousands

Delays in administrating an estate can now have huge tax consequences according to the ATO’s latest draft ruling.

24.02.2026 40

The Age

Julia Hartman

The ‘double death tax’ trap: How estate delays can cost you thousands

Delays in administrating an estate can now have huge tax consequences according to the ATO’s latest draft ruling.

24.02.2026 40

Brisbane Times

Julia Hartman

The ‘double death tax’ trap: How estate delays can cost you thousands

Delays in administrating an estate can now have huge tax consequences according to the ATO’s latest draft ruling.

24.02.2026 30

The Sydney Morning Herald

Julia Hartman

The ‘double death tax’ trap: How estate delays can cost you thousands

Delays in administrating an estate can now have huge tax consequences according to the ATO’s latest draft ruling.

24.02.2026 40

WA Today

Julia Hartman

Knocking down and rebuilding? Don’t fall for these tax traps

When it comes to your redevelopment, there is no avoiding the fact that, in the eyes of the taxman, this is a profit-making venture.

13.01.2026 30

WA Today

Julia Hartman

Knocking down and rebuilding? Don’t fall for these tax traps

When it comes to your redevelopment, there is no avoiding the fact that, in the eyes of the taxman, this is a profit-making venture.

13.01.2026 40

The Sydney Morning Herald

Julia Hartman

Knocking down and rebuilding? Don’t fall for these tax traps

When it comes to your redevelopment, there is no avoiding the fact that, in the eyes of the taxman, this is a profit-making venture.

13.01.2026 40

The Age

Julia Hartman

Knocking down and rebuilding? Don’t fall for these tax traps

When it comes to your redevelopment, there is no avoiding the fact that, in the eyes of the taxman, this is a profit-making venture.

13.01.2026 30

Brisbane Times

Julia Hartman

The ATO always wins: Why the tax office is eyeing your gambling habits

The ATO is pursuing taxpayers over their gambling wins which is a timely reminder to keep good records. And not just on your gambling income.

16.09.2025 30

WA Today

Julia Hartman

The ATO always wins: Why the tax office is eyeing your gambling habits

The ATO is pursuing taxpayers over their gambling wins which is a timely reminder to keep good records. And not just on your gambling income.

16.09.2025 30

The Sydney Morning Herald

Julia Hartman

The ATO always wins: Why the tax office is eyeing your gambling habits

The ATO is pursuing taxpayers over their gambling wins which is a timely reminder to keep good records. And not just on your gambling income.

16.09.2025 30

The Age

Julia Hartman

The ATO always wins: Why the tax office is eyeing your gambling habits

The ATO is pursuing taxpayers over their gambling wins which is a timely reminder to keep good records. And not just on your gambling income.

16.09.2025 30

Brisbane Times

Julia Hartman

How a simple mistake cost this taxpayer $200,000 in inheritance

Good record-keeping of your tax affairs has always been important, illustrated by this taxpayer who thought she was just doing the right thing by her...

09.09.2025 40

WA Today

Julia Hartman

How a simple mistake cost this taxpayer $200,000 in inheritance

Good record-keeping of your tax affairs has always been important, illustrated by this taxpayer who thought she was just doing the right thing by her...

09.09.2025 40

The Sydney Morning Herald

Julia Hartman

How a simple mistake cost this taxpayer $200,000 in inheritance

Good record-keeping of your tax affairs has always been important, illustrated by this taxpayer who thought she was just doing the right thing by her...

09.09.2025 30

The Age

Julia Hartman

How a simple mistake cost this taxpayer $200,000 in inheritance

Good record-keeping of your tax affairs has always been important, illustrated by this taxpayer who thought she was just doing the right thing by her...

09.09.2025 30

Brisbane Times

Julia Hartman

The most practical way to better support yourself is to earn more money. But how?

There are some ways to make the whole process more cost-effective, at least from a tax perspective.

27.08.2025 30

WA Today

Julia Hartman

The most practical way to better support yourself is to earn more money. But how?

There are some ways to make the whole process more cost-effective, at least from a tax perspective.

27.08.2025 30

The Sydney Morning Herald

Julia Hartman

The most practical way to better support yourself is to earn more money. But how?

There are some ways to make the whole process more cost-effective, at least from a tax perspective.

27.08.2025 40

The Age

Julia Hartman

The most practical way to better support yourself is to earn more money. But how?

There are some ways to make the whole process more cost-effective, at least from a tax perspective.

27.08.2025 50

Brisbane Times

Julia Hartman

Want an extra $10,000 for your house deposit? This scheme could help

It’s a wonder the First Home Super Saver scheme isn’t more popular, given the potential it has in helping first home buyers save a deposit.

25.06.2025 30

WA Today

Julia Hartman

Want an extra $10,000 for your house deposit? This scheme could help

It’s a wonder the First Home Super Saver scheme isn’t more popular, given the potential it has in helping first home buyers save a deposit.

25.06.2025 30

The Sydney Morning Herald

Julia Hartman

Want an extra $10,000 for your house deposit? This scheme could help

It’s a wonder the First Home Super Saver scheme isn’t more popular, given the potential it has in helping first home buyers save a deposit.

25.06.2025 40

The Age

Julia Hartman

Want an extra $10,000 for your house deposit? This scheme could help

It’s a wonder the First Home Super Saver scheme isn’t more popular, given the potential it has in helping first home buyers save a deposit.

25.06.2025 30

Brisbane Times

Julia Hartman