Articles by Thomas Linnane

September 19, 2023

The What, Why and How of Obtaining Deductible Gift Recipient Status

When establishing a not-for-profit organisation, you might be interested in separately becoming a deductible gift...

September 7, 2023

Dividends, Division 7A and Shareholder Benefits: What You Need to Know

One of the most common ways a private company can distribute excess profits is by...

June 13, 2023

How Do I Close Down a Solvent Company?

As a company director, you might consider bringing your company to an end, despite the...

May 17, 2023

What Is a Partnership Agreement?

Where two or more people work in business together and share in the business’s income...

April 17, 2023

What is Value Shifting and How Does It Work?

During the excitement of a transaction, such as an asset sale, share sale or capital...

March 15, 2023

What is a Disclosure Letter and When Is It Used?

A disclosure letter is a key document in many transactions, particularly business, asset and share...

February 10, 2023

How Do I Change From a Single to Dual Company Structure?

A company structure is a great way of running your business as it offers a...

February 1, 2023

5 FAQs Answered About the Personal Property Securities Register

The Personal Property Securities Act 2009 (Cth) (PPSA) introduced a national system to deal with...

December 1, 2022

What Do I Do When My Company’s Details Change?

A registered company must meet certain requirements by law. One of these requirements is to...

December 1, 2022

I’m Changing My Business From a Sole Trader to a Company. Do I Need a New Australian Business Number?

To operate in Australia, regardless of what business structure you choose, you will need an...