Tax
Webinars to help your business thrive
8 February
There are many online services and digital systems that can help you excel in your business activities and easily manage your tax and super commitments. Join our webinars to find out what systems are available for each area of your business...[Read More]
4 Essential considerations before buying a rental property
24 August
You can take a step toward building your wealth seriously by buying a rental property whenever you’re ready with the funds. If you commit to this now, you can benefit from passive income for many years as your investment generates consistent...[Read More]
Pressure builds to ditch tax cuts in next budget
1 February
Welfare advocates are putting a spotlight on the federal government’s planned tax cuts for the wealthy, urging them to be scrapped in favour of lifting the rate of JobSeeker and other support payments. Anglicare Australia has released its...[Read More]
Five new year’s tax resolutions
25 January
Don’t clean out the garage. Forget that lapsed gym membership. Here are 5 new year’s resolutions to keep if you want to stay on top of your tax and super in 2023. Know if you’re in business or not! Are you earning an increasing income from a...[Read More]
Small business CGT concessions
18 January
Small business entities are eligible for a range of tax concessions on capital gains that arise on the disposal of business assets. The concessions, which may be relevant to you, include: 15-year exemption 50% active asset reduction retirement...[Read More]
Overview of record-keeping rules for business
11 January
You are legally required to keep records of all transactions relating to your tax and superannuation affairs as you start, run, sell, change or close your business, specifically: any documents related to your business’s income and expenses any...[Read More]
Flood support from ATO
4 January
We’re here to support the community during difficult times. If you’ve been affected by floods, we understand that tax is not your number one priority, however we encourage you to lodge when you can. We have a range of support options available...[Read More]
Top 5 advantages of home ownership
29 December
Your decision to purchase a new house is a significant life event, and the thought of becoming a homeowner might be a little intimidating. However, homeownership brings with it several advantages, including the freedom to design your home as you...[Read More]
Manage your director ID
21 December
Once you have your director ID, you can view, update and manage your details online at any time. Using your director ID When you receive your director ID, you need to give it to the record-holder in your company or Aboriginal and Torres Strait...[Read More]
Experts want stage three tax cuts revised
14 December
A former Reserve Bank governor has joined more than 100 economists and tax experts to call for an overhaul of the stage three tax cuts. Former RBA governor Bernie Fraser, Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz and former Australian...[Read More]
Wills and Estates
8 December
The significance of choosing the appropriate structure to make the protection and maintenance of your assets possible cannot be overstated. This is necessary regardless of whether you have acquired your fortune on your own or through inheritance. In...[Read More]
Tax reforms flagged for housing crisis fix
30 November
The federal government is being urged to put negative gearing and capital gains tax discount reforms back on the agenda to ease Australia’s housing crisis. With his hometown of Hobart featuring the least affordable rents in the country,...[Read More]
If you became a director before 31 Oct 2021, you need to apply for your directors ID now
23 November
When you need to apply is determined by when you were first appointed, and under which Act. If you plan to become a director, you can apply before you’re appointed. Corporations Act directors When you must apply for your director ID depends on...[Read More]
Top questions when applying for a director ID
16 November
Who needs to apply for a director ID? You need a director ID if you are a director of a: company registered with the Australian Securities and Investments CommissionExternal link (ASIC) or the Office of the Registrar of Indigenous...[Read More]
Government eyes off super tax concessions
9 November
Super tax concessions are in the Albanese government’s line of sight as it looks for opportunities to boost revenue and repair the budget bottom line. Assistant Treasurer Stephen Jones said tax concessions on super funds are costly to government...[Read More]