BMT Tax Depriciation

Maverick Newsletter

Maverick is a newsletter produced bi-annually by BMT Tax Depreciation. The newsletter aims to inform clients of the current construction industry and tax legislation markets. Topical articles combined with an industry viewpoint provide an up to date coverage of the market.

Summer 11/12

  • The Great Division: Division 40 vs Division 43
  • New Tax Ruling Released
  • Social Media and BMT
  • Commercial Tenants can Claim Property Depreciation
  • Building an Investment Property- Make Sure you get the Right Advice!
  • Construction Costs
  • Accountant News

Winter 2011

  • Multiple owners: Get more back with a BMT Report
  • Making your home an investment property: Maximise your deductions!
  • Natural disasters and investment properties: How can the tax system help?
  • Long or short term investment: How does property depreciation change things?
  • Construction Costs per Square Metre

Summer 10/11

  • Depreciation Differences: Old vs New Properties
  • BMT Facts of Life
  • News Corner
  • Property Investment: A Look at the Current Market
  • Tax Agents
  • Construction Costs Per Square Metre

Winter 2010

  • Long or short term investment - how does property depreciation change things?
  • Pay As You Go Variations – Put Extra Money in Your Pocket Weekly
  • Improve Your Financial Position – Not the ATO’s!
  • Construction Costs

Summer 09/10

  • Get more when you renovate with a BMT Report
  • Free check up for your current depreciation claim
  • Q & A: Using low-value pooling to maximise depreciation deductions
  • New legislation change TR 2009/

Winter 2009

  • Industry Update: Temporary Investment Allowance
  • Reader's Choice Awards 2008
  • Improve Your Cash Flow in 2009
  • Renovate and Depreciate
  • Construction Costs

Summer 08/09

  • Depreciation: Helping to Keep a Property Investor’s Head Above Water
  • Older Properties and Depreciation
  • Industry Update - National Rental Affordability Scheme (NRAS)
  • Investing: Units vs Houses – Depreciation Differences

Winter 2008

  • Property investors claim thousands back: Three real examples
  • Are you maximising your common property benefits?
  • Repairs and Improvements: Recognising the difference

Summer 07/08

  • Becoming Depreciation Wise
  • Calculating Historical Construction Costs
  • The Application of Division 43

Winter 2007

  • Variables that can effect a tax depreciation claim
  • Scrapping: investor scenarios
  • Depreciation: an investor profile

Summer 06/07

  • Increase in Depreciation Deductions
  • Top Ten Tax Depreciation Tips
  • Construction Cash Flow - Hidden Expenses

Winter 2006

  • Capital Works Allowance & Tax Depreciation - the benefits
  • Capital Works Allowance & Tax Depreciation - amending a claim
  • Finance Submission Reports
  • Quantity Surveyors role in the design and development process

Summer 2005

  • The Difference Between a Valuer and Quantity Surveyor
  • Capital Gains Tax (CGT) & Investment Property Tax Depreciation
  • Make Good Schedules – “Back to Base” building reports
  • A Snapshot of the South East Queensland Construction Market

Autumn 2005

  • Cost Increases in Construction
  • Maximising Depreciation Benefits
  • Insurance Calculations
  • Your Sinking Fund’s Future

Summer 2004

  • Quantity Surveyor or Surveyor, what’s the difference?
  • The effect of the July 2004 changes
  • Accurately determining the cost to replace property

Autumn 2004

  • What is a Phase A estimate?
  • Construction Costs on the up and up
  • Latest Changes in construction activity

Summer 2003

  • Time Value advantage of depreciation
  • Construction Consultancy Services
  • The premium driven need for accuracy - Property Insurance
  • Construction Costs Per Square Metre

Autumn 2003

  • Tax Depreciation - A Five Year Study
  • GST on Property Sales - Part 2
  • Sinking Fund Forecast
  • Depreciation Matrix
  • Property Development Feasibility

Summer 2002

  • Tax Depreciation -How it all comes together
  • Depreciation Matrix
  • GST on Property Sales
  • Replacement Cost Estimates/Insurance Valuation
  • Construction Costs per Square Metre

Winter 2002

  • Construction Project Financing
  • Division 43 –Building Write Off Allowances Table
  • GST Changes Affecting Property Developers
  • Unit Depreciation Comparison Table
  • Construction Costs per Square Metre

Summer 2001

  • Property Tax Depreciation Report
  • Division 43 – Building Write Off Allowances Table
  • GST Registration
  • Scrapping for Your Tax Benefit
  • Construction Costs per Square Metre

Autumn 2001

  • Selecting an Investment Property that will Provide the Most Claimable Tax Depreciation
  • Division 43 – Building Write Off Allowances Table
  • Construction Costs per Square Metre
  • Ralph Review Impacts:Reforming the Capital Allowances System
  • GST:The Margin Scheme for Sales of Property

Spring 2000

  • Property transactions in BAS
  • Industry Review
  • How We Can Help You
  • Propery Tax Allowances

Winter 2000

  • GST: Planning for 1 July 2000
  • Ralph Review Impacts – Stage 2
  • Feasibility Analysis: A Quantity Surveying Service in perspective

Summer 2000

  • GST and Property The basic rules
  • The Quantity surveyors role in perspective
  • Ralph Review Impacts

Autumn 1999

  • The specific attributes of property investment
  • Tax review to be major blow to the property sector
  • The spectrum of services offered by the quantity surveyor
  • The specific attributes of property investment

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