- 2 Jul, 2025
Division 296 super tax and practical things to consider
Division 296 super tax is a controversial Federal Government proposal to impose an extra 15% tax on some superannuation earnings for individuals if their total superannuation balance (TSB) is over…
Read More- 26 Jun, 2025
ATO’s new requirements for NFPs
If you are involved with running a not for profit (NFP) organisation it is important to be aware of key obligations and requirements. In particular, if the NFP qualifies as…
Read More- 14 Jun, 2025
From air fryers to swimwear: Tax deductions to avoid
With the 2025 tax season fast approaching the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is reminding taxpayers to be careful when claiming work related expenses. This is in reaction to a spate…
Read More- 3 Jun, 2025
Labor’s victory: Unpacking the promises and priorities
As the Labor party settle back into their seats having secured a majority in the House of Representatives, we look at the campaign promises and the unfinished business from the…
Read More- 28 May, 2025
The ATO’s updated small business benchmarking tool
The ATO’s updated small business benchmarking tool The ATO has updated its small business benchmarks with the latest data taken from the 2022–23 financial year. These benchmarks cover 100 industries…
Read More- 19 May, 2025
Property subdivision projects: the tax implications
Property subdivision projects: the tax implications As the urban sprawl continues in most major Australian cities, we are often asked to advise on the tax treatment of subdivision projects. Before…
Read More- 12 May, 2025
Instant asset write-off threshold finally confirmed
Instant asset write-off threshold finally confirmed It has been a long time coming, but the Government finally passed legislation increasing the instant asset write-off threshold for the year ending 30…
Read More- 8 May, 2025
Year-end tax planning oppoturtunities & risks
Year-end tax planning opportunities & risks With the end of the financial year fast approaching we outline some opportunities to maximise your deductions and give you the low down on…
Read More- 10 Nov, 2024
Avoiding the FBT Christmas Grinch!
It’s that time of year again – what to do for the Christmas party for the team, customers, gifts of appreciation for your favourite accountant (just kidding), etc. Here are…
Read More- 10 Sep, 2024
Transition to Retirement Pensions
After a lifetime of working, are the green pastures of retirement calling? Perhaps you’re not sure whether you’d like to retire permanently and enjoy doing part-time or casual work? If…
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