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Trade wars and tariffs
Global Google searches for the word “tariffs” spiked dramatically between 30 January and 2 February 2025, a +900% increase to the previous 1
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Feb 174 min read
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FBT 2025: What you need to know
The Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) year ends on 31 March. We’ve outlined the hot spots for employers and employees.
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Feb 177 min read
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Ban on foreign property purchases
The Government has announced a temporary ban on investors buying established homes between 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2027.
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Feb 171 min read
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Will credit card surcharges be banned?
If credit card surcharges are banned in other countries, why not Australia? We look at the surcharge debate and the payment system complexi
Your Knowledge
Feb 174 min read
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Why the ATO is targeting babyboomer wealth
Succession planning, and the tax risks associated with it, is our number one focus in 2025.
Your Knowledge
Feb 173 min read
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Tax deduction denied for signature basketball shoe R&D
The Federal Court has denied a sports company’s appeal to claim research & development incentives for the creation of an Australian signatur
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Dec 17, 20242 min read
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Phasing out cheques
The Government has announced a transition plan to phase out the use of cheques. Under the plan, cheques will stop being issued by 30 June 20
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Dec 17, 20242 min read
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What’s ahead in 2025?
The last few years have been a rollercoaster ride of instability. 2025 holds hope, but not a guarantee, of greater stability and certainty.
Your Knowledge
Dec 17, 20245 min read
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Tax and tinsel Q&As
Can you avoid giving the Australian Tax Office a gift this Christmas?
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Dec 17, 20243 min read
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What makes or breaks Christmas?
The cost of living has eased over the past year but consumers are still under pressure. For business, planning is the key to managing Christ
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Nov 19, 20243 min read
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When overseas workers are Australian employees
The Fair Work Commission has determined that a Philippines based “independent contractor” was an employee unfairly dismissed by her Australi
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Nov 19, 20248 min read
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$81.5m payroll tax win for Uber
Multinational ride-sharing system Uber has successfully contested six Revenue NSW payroll tax assessments totalling over $81.5 million.
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Sep 12, 20241 min read
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