[H-GEN] Small-time conslutting work and the Tax system?

[Mark Suter]

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Folks,

On 2002-06-18, Christopher Biggs wrote:

> I normally don't do conslutting jobs, but I'm helping out a mate on
> this one... I'm looking for some pointers on how this gets fed into
> the tax system.
> 
> If I don't expect to turn over more than a few grand, do I need to
> bother with the ABN, GST hoopla?   What about other tax reporting
> issues?  
> 
> Given that I do not (at this time) have an accountant, company, or the
> liability insurance and assorted baggage that goes with it, should I
> in fact just run screaming?

Scream at the right people:

    http://zwitterion.org/link/hbtdCIXEZPh+Kg4x8goscw1YsOI

Yours sincerely,

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