April

29 April, 2019

What Work-Related Car Expenses Can Employees Claim?

Car expense claims are one of the most popular deductions claimed by individuals at tax time each year, but the ATO says not everyone gets it right. Make sure you […]
26 April, 2019

Compulsory Super: How Can You Speed Up Your Retirement Savings?

The compulsory superannuation guarantee (SG) rate – currently 9.5% – is set to increase over the next few years. But if you’re an employee, will relying on compulsory employer contributions […]
24 April, 2019

Budget 2019: Key Measures For Small And Medium Businesses

Is your business planning to purchase new assets? Perhaps new tools, a vehicle or computer upgrade? If so, you may be able to take advantage of the Coalition’s expanded “instant […]
17 April, 2019

Top Three SMSF Contraventions: Is Your Fund At Risk?

SMSFs can be a great investment vehicle for those prepared to get the compliance side of things right. The ATO takes SMSF regulation seriously and has now revealed the top […]
15 April, 2019

Budget 2019: What Personal Tax Cuts Are On Offer?

This year’s federal Budget saw the major parties go head-to-head to ease the cost of living for low and middle-income earners. However, long-term tax policy is a major point of […]
10 April, 2019

Getting Your Personal Super Deductions Right

Recent changes to the law mean many more Australians can now claim deductions for their personal superannuation contributions. But while the eligibility requirements have been lowered, the process for claiming […]
8 April, 2019

Federal Budget 2019 Spotlight

The 2019 Budget was handed down on Tuesday 2 April by Treasurer Josh Frydenberg a matter of days before Prime Minister Scott Morrison is due to call the next federal […]
3 April, 2019

Could Extra Members Benefit Your SMSF?

Did you know that SMSFs may soon be able to have up to six members? The government’s proposal to increase the current maximum of four members will increase flexibility by […]
1 April, 2019

ATO Benchmarks – A Handy Business Check-Up

The ATO’s business benchmark data is a useful tool for smart business owners. Learn how you can access these benchmarks to judge your business’ performance against industry standards, identify your […]