Practice News
Your Knowledge Update – March 2019
Inside this month’s Your Knowledge Update, a reminder that Single Touch payroll will be extended to all employers from 1st July 2019, a look at …
Your Knowledge Update – February 2019
Inside this month’s Your Knowledge Update, we explore the importance of estate planning, the problem with foreign income tax offsets and warn that human error …
The Importance of keeping up to date Share records
The ATO has announced that it will be extending its data matching program to include information relating to share sales. ASIC will now be providing …
Your Knowledge Update – December 2018
Inside this month’s Your Knowledge Update, how to classify workers in the sharing economy, the new legislation that denies a tax deduction if you don’t …
Your Knowledge Update – November 2018
Inside this month’s Your Knowledge Update, the accelerated tax rate reduction for small business, the new rules for gift cards and travelling to and from …
Your Knowledge Update – October 2018
Inside this month’s Your Knowledge Update, the ATO’s home office expense crackdown – what you can and can’t claim. Plus, what does the US/China trade …
Your Knowledge Update – September 2018
Inside this month’s Your Knowledge Update, the online rental blitz with 190,000 taxpayers ‘examined’ by the ATO, the new company tax and franking rates explained, …
Trading Names & Business Names
Do you have a trading name? Have you registered your trading name with the ASIC? Starting November 2018, all trading names will be removed from the …
Topping up your Super by “Downsizing” your Family Home
Topping up your Super by “Downsizing” your Family Home From the 1st of July this year, it is possible for retirees to make an additional …
Your Knowledge Update – August 2018
In this month’s Your Knowledge Update we pose the question of whether Australians are really willing to pay more to support our farmers and if you are holding …
Superannuation Contributions for 2018/2019
Superannuation Contributions for 2018/2019 The contributions that a member can make into a superannuation fund will depend on whether those contributions are classified as “concessional” …
Main Residence Exemption – Foreign Residents
Main Residence Exemption – Foreign Residents Proposed reforms by the Australian Government are set to remove the CGT Main Residence Exemption for non-residents. The new …
How does the ATO use it’s data-matching system?
How does the ATO use it’s data-matching system? The ATO uses its data matching services to ensure individuals and businesses are correctly reporting all of …
Your Knowledge Update – July 2018
In this month’s Your Knowledge Update we review when you can take your super, new minimum pay rates and the $10k limit on cash payments to …
Your Knowledge Update – June 2018
In this month’s Your Knowledge Update we look at how the super guarantee amnesty for employers will work, outline changes coming your way from 1st July …
Holiday Rental Property Deductions
Holiday Rental Property Deductions Holiday rental properties have again been mentioned in the press from the Australian Taxation Office that they will be the subject …
Your Knowledge Update – May 2018
In this month’s Your Knowledge Update we look at what the ATO’s statistics reveal about Australians and review proposed CGT legislation that has potentially serious tax implications for expats …
Superannuation Transfer Balance Cap
Operations of Transfer Balance Cap From 1 July 2017, the amount of super balance you can transfer from your accumulation account into retirement phase is …