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There are two depreciation methods to calculate depreciation on plant and equipment in an investment property –the diminishing value method and the prime cost method...

There are many myths out there when it comes to tax depreciation, especially around what property investors can claim...

On 15 November 2017, Parliament passed the Treasury Laws Amendment (Housing Tax Integrity) Bill 2017, which brought about some major changes to ‘plant and equipment’ depreciation claims...

It’s well known that you can claim wear and tear on a business vehicle, but did you know that you can also claim wear and tear on your investment property?  Many Australians are likely to be unaware that their investment properties hold significant tax depreciation deductions, meaning they could be missing out on thousands of dollars...

Property depreciation is a non-cash tax deduction available to the owners of income producing properties...

In a recent article, we explored capital works deductions...

If you’re new to the world of property depreciation, you may be wondering why this is the domain of Quantity Surveyors...

Depreciation is a complex area, so unless you’re a specialist Quantity Surveyor or a qualified Tax Accountant, it can be hard to wrap your head around it...

Claiming depreciation is key to unlocking your investment property’s cash flow potential and saving thousands of dollars each year...