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Let’s get digital!

The ‘Small Business Technology Investment Boost’ is currently sitting with parliament, but with a potential 20% bonus deduction to businesses, it could represent a timely boost amidst rising costs.

Changes to work from home tax claims

With the continuing trend towards working from home arrangements, the ATO has renewed the way taxpayers can claim deductions for costs incurred when working from home.

8 retirement mistakes and how to avoid them

To make the most of your retirement years, it’s important to have confidence that your savings will last the distance.

How To Spot and Stop Financial Abuse

The emotional and economic damage caused by financial abuse can be far reaching and devastating, but what is financial abuse?

Sustainable investing on the rise

Sustainable investing isn’t new and is becoming more mainstream. From climate change to gender diversity, more people are aligning their money with their values.

Self-Managed Super Funds and Crypto

Owning cryptocurrency in a SMSF structure can be fraught with risk - is your fund compliant?

2022 Year in Review

2022 was the year of rising interest rates to combat surging inflation, war in Ukraine and recession fears. These factors combined to create cost-of-living pressures for households and a downturn in share and bond markets.

Up For Discussion: New Tier 3 Reporting Framework for Not-for-profits

The removal of Special Purpose Financial Statements has already happened for many for-profit organisations, and is now a step closer for not-for-profit organisations.

Spreading some (tax-effective) Christmas cheer

With Christmas around the corner, what is the tax impact of various Christmas or holiday related gestures? Here are some things to consider.

Director ID Numbers – Deadline extended

In light of the large number of directors who have not yet applied, the deadline to obtain a Director ID Number has been extended to 14 December 2022.

Lessons from a data breach

The Optus data breach is top of mind for a lot of Australians, particularly those who have had their data breached. Others who were untouched by that breach have been caught up in the recent Medibank breach.

Victorian Land Tax Changes for Charities

The Victorian State Revenue Office has released Land Tax Ruling LTA-009 in relation to land owned by a charity. This ruling is more extensive and restrictive than the earlier Land Tax rulings it replaced.