‘Tis (almost) the Season to Give Gifts
Yes, we’re still months away from Christmas, but let’s follow the philosophy of Australia’s retailers; namely that it’s never too early to…
How Much Tax Will You Pay?
While most employees will have Pay As You Go (PAYG) tax deducted from each pay packet, that probably won’t be the correct…
More Scammers Posing as ATO Officers
In January last year, we wrote about the increasing number of email scammers posing as the ATO, attempting to gather personal details…
Small Businesses Can Claim Expenses Sooner
If you have started a new small business this financial year (from July 1, 2015 onwards), you are in position to reduce…
Budget 2016 Summary
The 2016 Federal Budget has been announced, and as always, there are winners and losers, those who will be extremely happy, those…
Contractors and Employees
When it comes to your tax return, the question of whether you are a contractor or an employee can have a significant…
Where’s My Super?
We have discussed previously the lack of interest many people have in their superannuation, and how it can have a serious impact…
Time To Superstream Your Small Business
In an effort to streamline and standardise employer contributions into superannuation funds, the Federal Government introduced ‘Superstream’ which is a standardised system…
When is a Contract not a Contract?
“Sorry, but you signed a contract.” Hopefully you’ve never heard that sentence directed at you, because if you have, you were probably…
What’s the Difference Between Auditing and Accounting?
Whether you own a business or are a trustee for a self managed super fund (SMSF), you have probably considered using the…