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Property, debt stress prompts clients to take tax risks

SMSF and accounting professionals alike are increasingly finding that clients are willing to take risky moves with their property portfolios, in an effort to reduce their mortgage stress.

Property, debt stress prompts clients to take tax risks
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Property, debt stress prompts clients to take tax risks

These patterns are surfacing as instances of mortgage stress continue to climb significantly in Australian households. Research house Digital Finance Analytics (DFA) has released its mortgage stress and default analysis for December 2017, showing about 29.7 per cent of households — 921,000 — are under “mortgage stress.”

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