by Guthrie Colananni Attorneys | Mar 26, 2025 | Personal Finance, Property, Tax
“Good in parts” (Like the curate’s egg) Transfer duty threshold increased by 10% You pay no transfer duty if the property you are buying sells for less than the set threshold. The threshold wasn’t increased last year, so this year’s proposed 10% increase from...
by Guthrie Colananni Attorneys | Feb 26, 2024 | Personal Finance, Tax
How much will you be paying in income tax, petrol and sin taxes? Use Fin 24’s four-step Budget Calculator here to find out. The unchanged transfer duty and tax tables, with a note on fiscal drag Unchanged from last year, so taxpayers can breathe a sigh of relief that...
by Guthrie Colananni Attorneys | Sep 27, 2021 | Personal Finance, Tax
“The future of money is digital currency” (Bill Gates) If you are thinking of buying – or have bought – any “crypto asset” such as a cryptocurrency like Bitcoin, Ethereum, Polkadot, Solana (or any of the many other crypto currencies springing up all over the...
by Guthrie Colananni Attorneys | Jan 27, 2021 | Personal Finance, Website of the Month
“If you fail to plan, you are planning to fail” (Benjamin Franklin) We have all been battered by the economic fallout from the lockdowns. Now more than ever before we should pro-actively take control of and manage our finances through the crisis. A personal financial...
by Guthrie Colananni Attorneys | Dec 1, 2020 | Credit Law, Employment and Labour Law, Personal Finance, Property
If you are one of the many employees retrenched or put on short pay or unpaid leave as a result of the COVID-19 crisis and lockdown, you will be wondering how to cover the monthly instalments on your mortgage bond and other credit agreements. You have no doubt heard...
