One of the most significant tax burdens in Australia can arise when superannuation death benefits are paid to an adult child. These benefits can be taxed at up to 17%... read more →
If you own a business, the answer to this question is probably yes - you should be thinking ahead about how to sell it in the most tax-effective way. Naturally,... read more →
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 list. But here’s the thing: if you have... read more →
The beginning of the new financial year in Australia, starting July 1, 2025, is more than just a date on the calendar—it’s a strategic milestone for business owners. Whether you're... read more →
A new financial year is more than just ticking compliance boxes—it’s a strategic opportunity to reflect, reset, and reposition your business for the year ahead. One of the most valuable... read more →
The start of a new financial year in Australia, beginning July 1, is a golden opportunity to reset, refocus, and take charge of your financial life. Just like a New... read more →
If you're considering purchasing a vehicle for your business, it’s important to be aware of the updated car thresholds taking effect from 1 July 2025. Each financial year, the Australian... read more →
If you’re self-employed—whether you run your own business as a sole trader or operate within a partnership - you’re probably used to wearing many hats. From managing clients and keeping... read more →
Why Tax Planning Matters More Than Ever in 2025 The end of the financial year can feel like a sprint to the finish for most business owners. But what if... read more →
The end of the financial year is the perfect time to review your insurance arrangements, including your general business insurance and personal life insurance policies. Many believe it’s best to... read more →
Under tax law, beneficiaries of a trust must be entitled to their share of the trust’s income as at 30 June. It’s a bit of a strange rule - it... read more →
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 improve efficiency, reduce costs,... read more →
When setting up a Self-Managed Super Fund (SMSF), choosing the right trustee structure is critical. You can opt for individual trustees or a corporate trustee, but the latter often offers... read more →
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. EOFY can feel overwhelming,... read more →
You might want to top up your spouse’s superannuation for plenty of reasons. Maybe you’ve accumulated more super than they have and want to even things out for retirement. Or... read more →
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 news. But what is... read more →
I recently read the following opinion piece in the Financial Review by Jonathan Shapiro a senior reporter: “This week it’s been a tale of two markets. Global equity markets have... read more →
SIGNIFICANT IMPACT FOR BUSINESS - Legislation Passed: General Interest Charge (GIC) and Shortfall Interest Charge (SIC) to Become Non-Deductible from 1 July 2025 On Wednesday, 26 March 2025, Parliament passed... read more →
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 business premises that has... read more →
A summary of the highlights from the Federal Government's 2025/26 Budget. Personal Income Tax – increasing the Medicare levy low‑income thresholds The Government will increase the Medicare levy low‑income thresholds... read more →