May 26, 2025

Tax Concerns When Managing an NDIS Budget

Self-managing your National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) budget can give you more control and flexibility.  However, it also comes with important tax responsibilities – especially if […]
May 19, 2025

Business In Distress? Proactive Steps You Can Take Before EOFY

Businesses facing financial challenges must take proactive steps as the end of the financial year approaches to ensure compliance and set a foundation for recovery.  The […]
May 12, 2025

Carrying Forward Contributions Before The EOFY

The approach to the end of the financial year is a great time to review your superannuation strategy – especially if you haven’t used up your […]
May 5, 2025

Proactive Tax Planning Starts With You

As the end of the financial year (EOFY) approaches, now is the perfect time to check in with your accountant and make sure your finances are […]
April 28, 2025

Preparing A Business For EOFY

As the end of the financial year (EOFY) approaches, it’s time to get your business records in order and ensure everything is ready for tax time.  […]
April 21, 2025

Estate Planning for Young Families: Protecting Your Loved Ones and Your Legacy

When you’re in the thick of raising a family – balancing work, school runs, and sleepless nights – estate planning probably isn’t top of your to-do […]
April 14, 2025

The Instant Asset Write-Off: A Small Business Tax Perk Worth Knowing About

If you’re running a small business in Australia, you’ve probably heard the term “instant asset write-off” tossed around—especially come tax time, and more recently in the […]
April 7, 2025

7 Red Flags In A Business That Could Jeopardise Its Success

Running a business comes with its fair share of challenges, but some warning signs indicate deeper problems that could jeopardise its long-term success.  Whether you’re an […]
March 24, 2025

Claiming Expenses Incurred As A Result Of Natural Disasters: Rental Property Owners Beware!

Natural disasters can cause significant damage to rental properties and business premises, leading to costly repairs and financial uncertainty.  If you own a rental property or […]
March 17, 2025

Sustainable Business Practices – A Key Focus For Owners

Sustainability has become a key focus for businesses across all industries.  Companies are increasingly recognising that sustainable business practices not only help the environment but also […]
March 10, 2025

Understanding Division 293 Tax: What High-Income Earners Need to Know

Division 293 tax is an additional tax on concessional superannuation contributions for high-income earners in Australia.  It is applied at a rate of 15% on certain […]
March 3, 2025

FBT Preparation (What You Need To Do Before 31 March)

As 31 March approaches, businesses need to prepare for their Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) obligations to ensure compliance with the Australian Taxation Office (ATO).  The FBT […]
February 24, 2025

What Are Reportable Employer Super Contributions?

When it comes to managing employee benefits, understanding reportable employer super contributions is essential.  These contributions impact your reporting obligations and your employees’ tax situations.  What […]
February 17, 2025

The Importance of Continuous Advice for Superannuation and SMSFs

Superannuation is one of the most significant investments many Australians will make. The stakes are even higher for those managing their retirement savings through a self-managed […]
February 10, 2025

LCT Compliance: How to Safeguard Your Business from Luxury Car Tax Errors

The Luxury Car Tax (LCT) is an Australian tax applied to vehicles exceeding specific value thresholds.  As of the 2024–25 financial year, LCT is levied at […]
February 3, 2025

Improving Day-to-Day Business Operations in the New Year

The start of a new year is the perfect time for businesses to reflect on their daily operations and identify areas for improvement.  Small, consistent changes […]
January 27, 2025

Checking in on Your Superannuation Halfway Through the Financial Year

The halfway point of the financial year is an excellent time to take stock of your superannuation.  With six months of income and contributions already in […]
January 25, 2025

Establishing Good Habits For Your Business With Your Accountant’s Help

As the new year begins, it’s the perfect time for business owners to reflect and reset.  An accountant’s advice? Building strong business habits in 2025 will […]
October 1, 2014

Small business benchmarking and the ATO

There has been increased ATO audit activity in the small business sector particularly where the ATO has used small business benchmarking. Benchmarks are financial ratios developed […]
October 1, 2014

Private companies need a capital management strategy too

Recent press coverage of special dividends and capital distributions from some of Australia’s largest listed companies has prompted a range of inquiries from clients who have […]
October 1, 2014

End of September quarter 2014 ATO activity statements

ATO activity statements will be due on 28 October 2014 for those who lodge and pay on a quarterly basis. These first quarter statements need to […]
October 1, 2014

Undisclosed offshore income

The ATO’s Project DO IT (Disclose Offshore Income Today) offers taxpayers with unreported income from offshore investments, the opportunity to make a full voluntary disclosure. In […]
October 1, 2014

Is there a lost superannuation account in your family?

The tax office says $14 billion in lost super is waiting to be claimed. Does some of this relate to you or your family members? The […]
October 1, 2014

Correctly reporting property transactions

  For every property transaction that you make there may be a GST consequence you need to consider. If you are making transactions involving property you […]
October 1, 2014

Dealing with Statutory demands

Pursuant to the Corporations Act, a creditor that is owed more than $2,000 is eligible to issue a statutory demand against a company requiring it to […]
October 1, 2014

Too good to be true tax savings

There are many wise sayings when it comes to managing money, such as ‘If it looks too good to be true then it probably is’. In […]
February 12, 2015

Updated Fuel Tax Credit Rates

Please click on the link below – Updated Fuel Tax Credit Rates 2 February 2015