Government Initiatives – Small Business Restructure Simplification

The government released draft legislation on 5th November 2015 in relation to 2015-16 Budget proposal to present a roll-over to permit small businesses to change their legal structure without any CGT liability. Small businesses may find that their appropriate structure may change over time or perhaps a new small business may select an initial legal […]

The Federal Government’s “Innovation statement”

The Federal Government has published an “Innovation statement” aimed at making Australia a clever country and drive innovation. The Australian Financial Review has listed 11 offers from the Federal Government’s innovation statement worth more than $1 billion dollars. Stable science investment: By far the largest funding is reserved to provide stable funding for science infrastructure. […]

Deceased Estates

At Hurley & Co our goal is to assist individuals where they have the role of managing tax responsibilities of a deceased estate. Deceases estates hold the assets of the deceased person in trust from the time of death until all property and assets are transferred to beneficiaries nominated in the will. This is administered […]

The Ideas Man

Russell Howcroft has been fighting for ideas all of his adult life, and he’s got the scars to prove it. During the two decades in the advertising industry, ideas were his secret weapon in the battle for the hearts and minds of clients and consumers. And today, as executive general manager of Australia’s Network Ten […]

Home Loans and Mortgages

We have recently had home loans and mortgages expert Mr. Scott Compton, move into our North Sydney office. Scott has been a home lending advisor for a number of years and is currently trading as Financial Solutions by Design Pty Ltd. Scott is up to date on a wide range of lending products and has […]