A few months back, we wrote about Tourism Australia’s ‘Best Jobs in the World’ competition. Well today, we’re delighted to report that one of the finalists is a young man from Ireland. The man himself, Allan Dixon, is flying to Australia next month to give...

Corporate giants allegedly using tax avoidance tactics.   Questions are being raised over the methods which multinational giants use to avoid paying their often astronomical tax liabilities. The point has been raised that in our increasingly global economy, multinational companies are far too easily avoiding...

Taxback.com is giving you the chance to display your pictures to a wide audience and win a prize in the process. Whether you’re a serious photographer, or someone who just likes to take pics on your iPhone, everyone has snapped at least one amazing photo...

If getting paid a massive salary to wine, dine and generally have a good time sounds like your idea of hell, then look away now. Tourism Australia has just launched their 2013 ‘Best Jobs in the World’ contest, offering people the chance to work in...

We’ve got a new home in Brisbane. Today we moved into The Travel Shop at 456 George Street, smack bang in the middle of backpacker territory. We’re also alongside Spaceships, a company which provides camper-van rentals. Tax Refunds, Travel and Transport – it’s the holy...

As we have covered previously in our blog, Australia and New Zealand have signed an agreement for transferring of superannuation savings between the two countries. The New Zealand Government  has been quicker to move and enacted the needed legislation shortly after the Agreement was signed....

Thousand of New Zealanders with retirement savings in Australian superannuation funds are still waiting to be able to bring their money back home. As we covered in a blog piece back in 2009, Australia and New Zealand signed an agreement (the Trans-Tasman portability of retirement...