The rise in business bankruptcy

ASIC’s annual insolvency data shows corporate business failure is up 39% compared to last financial year. The industries with the highest representation were construction, accommodation ...
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The changes to how tax practitioners work with clients

The Government has amended the legislation guiding registered tax practitioners to include compulsory reporting of material uncorrected errors to the Tax Commissioner. The Government has ...
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Divorce, you, and your business

Breaking up is hard to do. Beyond the emotional and financial turmoil divorce creates, there are a number of issues that need to be resolved. ...
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When is a gift not a gift?

The Tax Commissioner has successfully argued that more than $1.6m deposited in a couple’s bank account was assessable income, not a gift or a loan ...
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10 Strategies to Boost a Business’s Cash Flow

We sometimes see businesses which are healthy, growing, reputable, and stable… but their cash resources are limited. And that’s an impediment to operations running smoothly ...
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$20k instant asset write-off passes Parliament

Legislation increasing the instant asset write-off threshold from $1,000 to $20,000 for the 2024 income year passed Parliament just 5 days prior to the end ...
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Is your family home really tax free?

The main residence exemption exempts your family home from capital gains tax (CGT) when you dispose of it. But, like all things involving tax, it’s ...
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What’s ahead for 2024-25?

Will 2024-25 be another year of volatility or a return to stability? Personal tax & super As you would be aware (at least we hope ...
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What’s changing on 1 July 2024?

Here’s a summary of the key changes coming into effect on 1 July 2024: Tax cuts reduce personal income tax rates and change the thresholds. ...
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ATO fires warning shot on trust distributions

The ATO has warned that it is looking closely at how trusts distribute income and to who. The way in which trusts distribute income has ...
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The essential 30 June guide

The end of the financial year is fast approaching. We outline the areas at risk of increased ATO scrutiny and the opportunities to maximise your ...
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Self-Audits – Staying on Top of Important Trends in Your Business

Busy leaders need to focus on the needs of customers, prospects, employees, regulators, suppliers and so on. However, we encourage these leaders to also take an ...
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