2021-12-08T10:18:39+10:007th December 2021|Accounting, Human Resources, News, Superannuation, Taxation|
The 1 November superannuation rule changes could affect your business.
When your business hires a new employee, the Choice of Fund form is used to identify where they want their superannuation to be directed. If the employee does not identify a fund, generally the employer directs their superannuation into a default fund.
From 1
2021-12-08T10:14:02+10:007th December 2021|Accounting, Advisory, News, Taxation|
Australia has had its fair share of disasters over the last few years – drought, bushfires and floods – that have ramped up the volume of insurance claims. Most people would assume that if and when they need to claim on their insurance, the insurance payout covers the damage and is not
2021-12-08T10:12:52+10:007th December 2021|Accounting, News, Taxation|
In early November, the Commonwealth Bank announced that it is now Australia’s first bank to offer customers the ability to buy, sell and hold crypto assets, directly through the CommBank app. You know when the banks come on board, cryptocurrency has become normal.
But cryptocurrency is only one part of the blockchain universe.
2021-09-30T16:40:12+10:001st October 2021|Accounting, News, Taxation|
If you worked from home during lockdown and spent money on work related items that were not reimbursed by your business, you might be able to claim some of these expenses as a deduction – but not everything you purchase can be claimed.
The ATO has stated that it is looking very closely
2021-09-30T16:39:53+10:001st October 2021|Accounting, News, Taxation|
Running a business can be an isolating experience. And, with COVID-19 lockdowns and disruptions to trade, the pressure can be intense.
NewAccess for Small Business Owners is a free and confidential mental health program developed by Beyond Blue to give small business owners the support they need. Whether you’re just feeling stressed, or
2021-09-30T16:39:35+10:001st October 2021|Accounting, News, Taxation|
In an attempt to reign in undeclared income, proposed new laws will require platform providers in the sharing economy to report all transactions through their platforms.
Traditional employment models have shifted in favour of more flexible options including contracting, self-employment and use of labour hire. Consumers are increasingly paying to ‘use’ rather than
2021-08-04T10:55:30+10:004th August 2021|Accounting, Advisory, News|
Is your business operating in an industry potentially subject to the Taxable Payments Annual Reporting (TPAR) regime?
We have developed a checklist to identify whether you are required to report your TPAR as well as a guide on how to prepare and lodge the report.
You can access the guide here.
If you find you are required
2021-07-09T19:14:46+10:0030th June 2021|Accounting, News, Superannuation, Taxation|
We often get questions from clients about what they can and cannot do in their SMSF. Often the questions relate to related party transactions – that is, interactions between the SMSF, its assets, and its members (or relatives of members). We’ve set out some of the common questions
2021-10-28T10:25:28+10:0030th June 2021|Accounting, News, Taxation|
Updated 28/10/2021
From 1 November 2021, directors will be required to register for a unique identification number that they will keep for life, much like a tax file number under a rewrite of Australia’s business registers.
As director, you must apply for your director ID yourself as you will need to verify your
2021-07-09T18:56:34+10:0030th June 2021|Accounting, News, Superannuation, Taxation|
With the 2021 financial year coming to a close we’ve summarised the key 1 July 2021 changes and their implications for the next financial year.
Super guarantee rate increase to 10%
On 1 July 2021, the Superannuation Guarantee (SG) rate will rise from 9.5% to 10% – the first rise
