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Access to home guarantee scheme expanded to friends and siblings
From 1 July 2023, access to the Government’s Home Guarantee Scheme will be expanded to joint applications from “friends, siblings, and...
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May 4, 20232 min read
Question of the month: Company loan to pay down the mortgage
A friend’s accountant suggested that they could reduce interest on non-deductible debt by using company cash to offset their personal...
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May 4, 20231 min read
Right to super to be enshrined in National Employment Standards
The Government has announced that it will enshrine a right to superannuation payments in the National Employment Standards (NES)....
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Apr 17, 20233 min read
How Does Tax Apply to Electric Cars?
Just in time for the Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) year that started on 1 April, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has released new...
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Apr 17, 20232 min read
Selling a business? The pros and cons of earn-out clauses
Earn-out clauses for the sale of a business are increasingly common. We look at the positives and negatives that every business owner...
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Apr 17, 20231 min read
What sharing platforms are sharing with the ATO
From 1 July 2023, a new reporting regime will require platforms that enable taxi services including ride sourcing, and short-term...
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Apr 17, 20234 min read
Company money: A guide for owners
When you start up a business, inevitably, it consumes not just a lot of time but a lot of cash and much of this is money you have already...
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Apr 17, 20231 min read
Update: Tax on super balances above $3m
In a very quick turnaround from announcement to draft legislation, Treasury has released the exposure draft legislation for consultation...
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Apr 17, 20232 min read
Budget 2023-24
The 2023-24 Federal Budget will be released on Tuesday, 9 May 2023. Look out for our update the next day on the important issues to you,...
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Mar 3, 20235 min read
What’s the deal with working from home?
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has updated its approach to how you claim expenses for working from home. The ATO has ‘refreshed’...
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Mar 3, 20232 min read
The ‘Super’ Wars
A consultation paper released by Treasury has sparked a national debate about the role, purpose and access to superannuation ahead of the...
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Mar 3, 20232 min read
What will the ATO be asking about your holiday home?
Taxpayers claiming deductions on holiday homes are in the ATO’s sights. The ATO is more than a little concerned that people with holiday...
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