G'day.
I am a qualified accountant and registered tax agent in Australia, aged in my 50s. I have worked in public practice for nearly 20 years, having obtained my bachelor degree from the prestigious University of Adelaide. Professionally I have also been
+ more bio informationWhat a terrible situation to be in. You have made those accusations. Where to go from here. To some extent, I feel that I should know all the answers, but I feel that I know none. I should be an authority on this topic, but the mind can go blank. I feel that I know this topic so well, because I have been involved. I am the f... More..
Taekwondo is often seen as a sport, but it is much more Taekwondo commenced in Korea in 1955. The Korean culture had had various forms of Martial Arts for over two thousand years. These skills were driven underground in the first half of the twentieth century, when Japan controlled the Korean peninsular, but the skills survi... More..
What is the "Paperless Office"? The paperless office can occur in both the business or home office environment. Unlike popular belief, the concept of the paperless office does not mean the end of reams of papers being used. The term Paperless Office relates to the storage of information. While the concept has been discussed ... More..
Sitting on the jetty, gazing out to sea. There is a slight breeze and you watch the yachts quietly glide past. What a life, you say. Sitting on the beautiful water, watching it flow by. I tell you that you are far from the truth. Sailing a yacht, known as a sailboat in some countries, is hard work, even on a day when the bre... More..
The assumption that compulsory voting will undermine democracy is one of the greatest fallacies of the free world. Australia, one of the few countries on Earth with compulsory voting, is acknowledged as one of the best countries in which to live and raise a family. Before we proceed, however, we should clarify one point that... More..
If you dare to ask a sailor or yachtsman about reading a nautical map, you may have some who will walk away shaking their head, others may roll on the floor laughing or they may take pity on you and correct your error. There is no such thing as a nautical map. A map will show you where you are on the land, how to drive from ... More..
The Australian Federal Government offers a number of tax concessions for small businesses. They can vary depending on the structure of your business. The definition of the word "small" must also be considered. Individuals who are running a business as a sole trader, or as a partner in a partnership are entitled to a tax conc... More..
Will preemptive action by any country against another bring peace or security to the world? History has proven that military action is not a successful avenue to peace. There have been many attempts at this over the eons, but when have they been successful? The most recent attempt to bring a change to the world by military a... More..
So you are working at home! If looking to claim a tax deduction for expenses relating to a Home Office, it is important that you understand the laws relating to the expenses that you wish to claim. This means an understanding of your local taxation laws, and they do differ between countries. In Australia, taxpayers are allow... More..
The failure of the United States banking system is a by-product of the American culture. That culture, as seen in the eyes of the population of the rest of the global community, is one of extremes. We see signs of extreme violence (in both real life and entertainment), extreme obsession with guns, extreme religious ideals an... More..
Eric J Taylor
West Beach, South Australia AU
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