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July 2019 Newsletter

R&D tax incentive

R&D tax incentive: What’s eligible and how to claim

Money your business spends on research and development (R&D) from the 2019/20 income year may be eligible for a 15 per cent tax credit.

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New healthy homes standards

Rental properties: New laws now in effect

New healthy homes standards became law on 1 July. Check what’s required and what you need to do next.

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Law changes: Natural disaster cover for landlords and tenants

Law changes: Natural disaster cover for landlords and tenants

If you have residential fire insurance for your home or contents, find out how you’re affected.

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Insurance for home-based businesses

Insurance for home-based businesses

If you work from home, household insurance may not be enough to cover your business.

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Test your business idea

Test your business idea

Before you invest a lot of time and money into any new venture, it’s helpful to test your idea first.

Here's how

Are you an employer?

Catch up on the latest employment law changes and management tips.

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