HOW EXACTLY DOES ONE FORGET TO DECLARE ONE’S INTERESTS?
In July 2015, Legal Counsel for the Department of Premier and Cabinet wrote: “The Independent Commission Against Corruption (the ICAC)...
KIA ORA TO “THE BARONESS OF STRATHFIELD” - THE NEWLY ELECTED NSW OPPOSITION LEADER
We have a new Sate Opposition Leader, Jodi McKay MP, who, in this video clip, is referred to by her parliamentary colleagues as The...
STAYZ/EXPEDIA: ‘THERE’S ALWAYS WAYS OF GETTING AROUND PAYING TAXATION’
Yesterday we reported that Eacham Curry, Director, Expedia/Stayz/HomeAway Corporate and Government Affairs had conducted an Australian...
EXPEDIA/STAYZ - GOVERNMENT PROPOSED ‘NIGHT CAPS’ ON SHORT-TERM RENTALS
“It’s not too hard to rejig things in such a way to be (sic) actually be able to report that information so that it can be policed too a...
AIRBNB’S UPDATE ON TAX…SENT WITH LOVE
The headline in today’s Australian Financial Review – Airbnb supports ATO plan to share users’ income – is somewhat ironic. And...
HELLO ATO…ARE YOU AWARE OF WHAT’S REALLY GOING ON?
A Melbourne Airbnb operator – let’s call him John – used social media yesterday to ask this question: “I rented residential properties...
"KICK OUT THE TENANTS AND EARN OVER $15,000 A MONTH ON AIRBNB”
This week we were able to provide the Real Estate & Property Division of NSW Fair Tradingand City of Sydney Council with details of an...
THE CLIENTS IN THE PLACE NEXT DOOR ARE DOING WHAT?!
A self-administered Short-Term Rental ‘Code of Conduct’ has been in force in NSW since 2012. And now a new ‘Code’ is being cobbled...
ON THE ISSUE OF TAXATION…AIRBNB & ITS COMMERCIAL OPERATORS
The use of residential housing as short-term tourist/visitor rentals is a prohibited use. In NSW, this is a well-documented legal...
THE DOLLARS ROLL IN FOR THE AIRBNB/SHORT-TERM RENTAL CREW
If you have purchased a home in NSW and your neighbours are the “selfish pond scum” that occupy the corridors of Parliament – so-named...
