The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia, is conducting a seminar entitled Buying And Selling A Business on Tuesday August 12, from 8:30am to 1pm in the Cambridge Room at the City West Function Centre.
The seminar has been designed to highlight the many tax considerations and substantial benefits that can be obtained by practitioners who know the tricks and avoid the traps involved with buying and selling a business.
Areas that will be covered during the seminar include should your client sell the entity or sell the business from within the entity; how you can maximise the benefits of the CGT concessions; does GST apply to the purchase/sale; what happens if the consideration is payable in instalments or based on performance clauses; and how will the consolidations regime impact on the decisions of the vendor or purchaser.
Registration for the seminar can be made with The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia for $418 for members or $517 for non-members. The price also includes a toolkit that contains a copy of the seminar checklists, work papers and a mini presentation kit that is an essential resource for addressing the issues clients will encounter when buying and selling a business. For further information or to register phone Elaine Bradley on 9420 0404 or email elaineb@icaa.org.au
Contract Law For Non-Lawyers Workshop
On Monday August 11, UWA Extension is running a workshop entitled Contract Law For Non-Lawyers at the UWA Campus from 6pm to 8pm.
The workshop has been designed to provide those involved in small business or the administration of commercial contracts in both the private and public sector with an introduction to the principles of contract law.
The workshop will examine areas such as the formation of contracts, the rights and obligations of the parties to a contract, terms of the contract and appropriate remedies in the event of a breach of contract.
Registration for the workshop can be made with UWA Extension for $225 per person, for further information or to register phone 9380 2433 or log on to www.extension.uwa.edu.au
