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Loss carry-back scheme to encourage investment

Companies will be permitted to carry-back up to $1 million of losses annually against taxable income arising two years prior.

Managing CGT Liability

Tax payers can reduce their tax liability this end of financial year by deferring the realisation of a capital gain until after June 30.

End of Year Tax Tips for Businesses & Individuals

Use these tips to help with you prepare your business for end of year 2012.

Tax Update May 2012

The latest tax news for your business May 2012.

Business Tax Planning: Are you on track?

Effective tax planning needs to not only make financial sense and be consistent with overall business objectives; it must also not run foul of either specific or general anti-avoidance provisions of the tax legislation.

Tax Update April 2012

Our regular monthly tax update for businesses of the South West, WA.

Fringe Benefits Tax

With the end of the Fringe Benefit Tax year upon us this month, it is critical that as an employer you understand your FBT obligations to avoid significant penalties from the Australian Taxation Office.

Tax Update March 2012

Your essential monthly tax news for you and your business.

Tax Update February 2012

Stay up-to-date with the latest tax changes, ATO rulings and find out how they will impact on you as an individual and your business.

Tax Update December 2011

Our regular monthly tax update for businesses of the South West, WA.

Bonus or cash? What's the difference?

With Christmas fast approaching, now is the time for employers to consider their end-of-year plans....

Seeking guidence with a tax audit?

Will you be a target for a tax audit? The possibility of being selected for a taxation audit is rapidly increasing each year as the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) widens the scope of its audit activity due to technological advancements, allowing them to narrow their investigations to those areas where there is the most risk to revenue.

Tax Update November 2011

Keeping you informed with all the tax office initiatives, changes and lastest news.

Tax Update October 2011

Keeping businesses informed with tax office news.

Tax Update September 2011

Our regular monthly tax update for businesses in South West, WA.

Tax Update August 2011

Read this tax update and keep informed about the latest news from the Australian Taxation Office.

Tax Update July 2011

Read the latest update from the Australian Tax Office for you and your business.

End of year tax checklist

A useful checklist to help you organise your tax documentation for lodgement.

Quick cash & super funds at year end

Financial strategies for super funds and cash management.

Recent amendments to division 7A

The ATO will be paying special attention to Division 7A of the Income Tax Act 1936 this year, an integrity measure that attempts to ensure that private companies cannot make tax free distributions of profits to shareholders or their associates in the form of debts forgiven, loans or payments. Make sure not to fall afoul of these measures during the end of year tax process.

Year end strategies for property owners

The end of the financial year is approaching, and it is important to be prepared. This will ensure there aren’t any nasty surprises and as much cash as possible can be protected. Here are some tips to keep in mind......

Business tax planning: are you on track?

To be really successful tax planning should be an ongoing process, preferably starting at the beginning, rather than end, of financial year. Not only should it focus on tax strategies but also on legal structures.

Tax Update March 2011

Read the latest from the Austalian Tax Office and find out how it will effect you and your business

Ready....Set....Goal!

Make 2011 really count by setting realistic goals now for business success and following a carefully planned path to achieve them.

Tax Update December 2010

The very latest tax tips for you and your business.

ATO tracking loans made through trusts

The Australian Taxation Office is targeting members of self-managed super funds and their distribution of funds to themselves or others via investments by the super fund in trusts.

Government acts against business tax debts

The Australian Tax Office is increasing its efforts to collect tax debts, which grew more than 10 per cent a year during the global financial crisis.

Tax Update November 2010

The latest news and tax advice for every business.

Deadline for investment tax

Tax break deadline for small business purchases.

Tax Update October 2010

The latest tax updates for you and your business.

Tax Update September 2010

Read the latest from the ATO with our September tax update.

Tax Update August 2010

Keeping our clients up to date with tax developments and ATO rulings for August 2010.

Tax Update July 2010

Here you will find the latest tax issues that can effect every Australian.

Individual Tax Return Checklist

Tax saving strategies prior to 1 July 2010

Tax Update June 2010

The very latest tax updates since the Federal Budget was announced last month.

Tax Update May 2010

The latest taxation developments from the ATO for 2010.

Home is where the tax deduction is

In this article we focus on home-based businesses. Have a look to see what tax deductions you can claim for your home office.

Government support for small business 2009

The Government recently expanded the temporary investment allowance announced in December 2008 with the introduction of the Small Business and General Business Tax Break under its Nation Building and Jobs Plan.

The Big Winners

Self-employed individuals were among the biggest winners of last years’ Federal budget. From 1 July 2007, self-employed individuals receive the same superannuation treatment as employees.