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gGarnishee - a court order to divert someone's money or property to someone else, either wholly or partly.
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hHECS (Higher Education Contribution Scheme) - a loan available to eligible Australian students to cover all or part of their education. It is repayable later according to how much money you earn.
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nNegative gearing - a potential tax advantage that occurs when the return from an investment property doesn't cover the maintenance costs and mortgage interest costs.
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oOff the plan - buying a property - usually an apartment - from seeing the plans, before it is even built.
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qQuarter - a period of three months. A business should submit a Business Activity Statement every quarter, for example.
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sSavings - money that is set aside for use at a later time. See term deposit.
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uUnconscionable conduct - behaviour considered to be unreasonably excessive, unfair or unjust.
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wWill - a legal document stating how you wish your possessions to be distributed after your death.
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zZoning - local authority guidelines which stipulate how land should be used.
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