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Does anyone know who I contact re: a possible breach of privacy by a Federal politician campaigning for his party's position in the Qld election? ECQ website has no info on how to make a complaint. Fed pollie has sent us a letter that can not have come from the ECQ voter details. Looks...

Does anyone know how eligibility for the age pension is determined if you have a multiplex (3) and live in 1 and rent the other 2 out? The land area is less than 2ha and the value less than $1m so the assets should not be counted - is that right? Only the income. Based on my reading, bearing...

I know Gracemere has been mentioned in threads re Rockhampton and also comparisons with Gladstone, so am adding this one, FYI. I don't believe it. http://www.themorningbulletin.com.au/news/property-boom-is-cooking/2214719/

We have 2 IP's with a PM. One IP has been vacant for 6 weeks and we're told not a lot of interest. Rent was dropped but still no interest. We have had an approach by someone we do business with who has a rellie looking for a place, but they have no rental history (long but legit story)...

Council has an old bridge across creek which they have not maintained. This bridge is critical for 100's of commuter traffic daily. Bridge blocked up under and creek upstream has infilled. This worsens the flood hazard (ie increased frequency and extent of overtopping). Bridge was built to...

Does anyone have a good suggestion to shade 2 large western windows? Trees are not an option in this situation. It's important to keep Sun out but let air through. Ideally, adjustable external louvre shades, but how solid are these in storms and cyclones? I'm wondering if there is any...

Just a quick one. If I sell, does inflation get factored into the CGT calculation? My new accountant says if I bought for (approx) $130,000 and sell for (approx) $230,000, then CGT is calculated based around the (approx) $100,000 capital growth. However I thought there is to be an...

Hello, this is my first post and I hope someone can advise. I expect you will just confirm my understanding to be correct, but I have been told the laws have changed so maybe I'm now out of touch? I understand that for you to claim tax deductibility on a loan it has to be taken out to...