For businesses, maintaining profitability and financial stability is essential for long-term success. At times, this can lead to costs needing to be cut. However, cost-cutting initiatives often evoke concerns about... read more →
For businesses operating in Australia, navigating the intricacies of the Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) is essential to ensure compliance with tax regulations and minimise financial liabilities. FBT is a tax... read more →
The kids are back to school, workplaces are back to normal and business operations are underway for the year ahead. A new calendar year presents a perfect opportunity for entrepreneurs... read more →
A company car, travel expenses, workplace discounts. These are a few of the ways that your business can reward employees (or provide a bit of a perk throughout the course... read more →
At the end of this calendar year, you may be looking to shut down your business and give yourself and your employees a break after a long and drawn-out year.... read more →
With more security and fraud-related scams targeting vulnerabilities and attempting to commit identity theft and fraud, the ATO has changed the process for how tax agents can access your information.... read more →
As a business owner, one of the perks is the ability to claim tax deductions for expenses related to motor vehicles used in your business operations. This includes cars and... read more →
If you have a rental property, are you aware of the rules around claiming second-hand depreciating assets? Second-hand depreciating assets are depreciable items previously used or installed and ready for... read more →
While the hustle and bustle of operating and managing a business can occupy your mind, it’s important not to forget your superannuation obligations to your employees. Those who fail to... read more →
There are key differences between having a hobby and running a business, and they’re mostly to do with your tax, insurance and legal obligations. It's important to understand the characteristics... read more →
Small business owners may be able to claim deductions for the costs of using their home as a principal place of business when filing their income tax return. A home-based... read more →
Throughout the financial year, there may be periods where your business finds itself facing a recurring problem with its cashflow. Small businesses with cash flow issues may find themselves more... read more →
If you’ve made a major investment in the last financial year, any income made from it will need to be included on your tax return. Any income earned from investments... read more →
Superannuation planning is just as important as tax planning at the end of the financial year. As such, it is an area that needs to be carefully reviewed and checked... read more →
As the financial year comes to a close, now is the time to visit your accountant or tax advisor to discuss tax planning for your business in 2023. At the... read more →
In some circumstances, superannuation contributions can be claimed on your tax return if they are made to a super fund or retirement savings account. However, these circumstances are limited and... read more →
One of the most important decisions you have to make before you start a business is what structure your business will be operating under. This will be reflected in all... read more →
As we approach the end of the financial year, it is very important to consider the tax impacts of certain decisions that are made by your family trust—namely, the signing... read more →
The Federal Budget has reintroduced the $20,000 Instant Asset Write-Off to benefit small businesses, amidst the myriad of measures announced by the government. The instant asset write-off will return for... read more →
There are no more shortcuts when it comes to claiming your work-related expenses this financial year! The popular ‘shortcut’ method is no longer available to be used for the 2022-23... read more →