What If I Don’t Want To Pay Tax?
The goal of your tax accountant should be to minimise your tax bill as much as possible within the rules (this article…
I’m An Australian Resident. So What?
In last week’s article we looked at the tests that the Australian Tax Office (ATO) uses to determine whether or not you…
What’s The Difference Between Tax Avoidance And Tax Evasion?
The title of this article is also the question in a common joke, with the punch line being – prison! In reality,…
What Does the Government White Paper on Tax Mean for You?
Right now, the government white paper on tax – titled Re:think – won’t impact you at all. As a white paper, it…
When Should You Do Your Tax Return?
Australia’s financial year runs from July 1 until June 30 of the following year – if you weren’t sure, you’d only need…
Budget Summary 2014 – Australian Federal Budget
Treasurer Joe Hockey has come under considerable fire for the 2014 Federal Budget, and will face considerable challenges getting it passed. So,…
Tax Changes for 2014
The change of government in the September 2013 Federal Election always promised a shake-up for tax and superannuation rules, so it should…