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How would the proposed Labor policy changes affect me?

I wrote in my last post about the changes that Labor is proposing to make to the tax system, assuming of course that they get elected and get all their “policies” legislated.  Suffice it to say I wasn’t a fan … Continue reading

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How the other proposed Labor tax changes would affect FIRE

Most of the articles that the FIRE blogging community has produced about the proposed Labor tax changes has focussed primarily on the removal of cash refunds for franking credits, presumably because there is a heavy focus on Australian shares and … Continue reading

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How would the proposed changes to imputations credits affect FIRE?

There are a number of reasons to recommend using an income stream from dividends on shares to fund your retirement in Australia, one of which is that you can use attached franking credits attached to get a cash refund. My understanding … Continue reading

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