Inside this month, the Government has resurrected the superannuation guarantee amnesty – we explore the details. Plus, the tax alert impacting non-residents beneficiaries of Australian discretionary trusts. And, towards zero interest rates – a special update from economist Emmanuel Calligeris.
Not all business owners want to grow their business. Some may just want more control. Afterall, your business is there to serve you; you shouldn’t be a slave to it. So, how do you regain that much needed control?
Looking for a little more work-life balance? Sometimes it seems impossible when you are in the thick of it. The following ideas might help provide
If you have not paid superannuation guarantee for annual leave loading, and you don’t have evidence to demonstrate the loading is for lost overtime, there is a risk that you have superannuation guarantee shortfalls and may be liable for the superannuation guarantee charge.
Queensland primary producers who received one of several disaster recovery grants will not be required to pay income tax on those payments from the 2018/19
ATO’s gloves come off on undisclosed foreign income, diversity within SMSF investment strategies, the common rental property expense problem areas, and the $11.1bn small business tax gap.
The ATO is urging taxpayers receiving foreign income to make sure they report it this tax time. New international data sharing agreements allows the ATO
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This month we look at recent changes to data matching capabilities and how the ATO is incorporating this into their requirements.
What you can expect after the election; Budget 2019-2020 – pre-election announcements that are now law, ATO doubles rental deduction audits and more.
If you have 19 or less employees, Single Touch Payroll (STP) will be required as the mandatory required way of reporting tax and super information to the ATO as of 1 July 2019.
A comprehensive summary of the Australian Federal Government’s budget for 2019.
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‘Fail to plan, plan to fail’, as the saying goes. If you’re going to create an effective, successful and profitable business, you need to create
“Are you struggling with the financial stress of running your own business? Do you feel like you are constantly going backwards?” Well, you are not
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Due dates in November The due dates for payment of tax, filing returns and satisfying various other obligations in November 2018 are noted below. Where
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The Australian Government has recently passed the Treasury Laws Amendment (2018 Measures No. 1) Bill 2018 (New Laws), which will make buyers of certain real
Photographer’s travel expenses not deductible, 05 April 2018 PSJF v FC of T The AAT has confirmed that certain “work-related expenses” claimed by a taxpayer
10 reasons why you need to prepare and implement a business plan: All too often I see business plans that are focussed on business growth
If you are a current owner of a small business, or, you have ever operated a small business, you will know and understand the daily
ATO crackdown on non-complying super funds You have worked hard over the years and your super has accumulated a sum of money that you are
Motor Vehicles – using the company car outside of work Just because your business buys a motor vehicle and it is used as a work
Thinking of leaving Australia for overseas? This is a must read to get your head around the effects on your Australian tax return. For many
Our monthly newsletter has a number of stories that may be of interest. Of particular note is changes to privacy laws that require you to
Merry Christmas! The link below is to a small gift to you to reflect on 2017.