Will Facebook Credits become a new form of money used by 500 million consumers? Will retailers be able to advertise specials on facebook in return for facebook currency credits and will consumers be able to buy their facebook credits at a discount to real dollars? Read the Autumn/ winter GMO Business News being released on March 31st for the answers!

Buyers of businesses are advised the Office of State Revenue now require accepted offers on businesses (and Real estate)  to be lodged for stamp duty assessment within 60 days of acceptance, regardless of whether they are subject to conditions. The good news is that business buyers apparently will then have up to 12 months to pay the stamp duty...so they may already be in the business and generating cashflow before they have to pay the stamp duty. Check with your conveyancer for more details.