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Year-end tax planning opportunities & risks
With the end of the financial year fast approaching we outline some opportunities to maximise your deductions and give you the low down on areas at risk of increased ATO scrutiny.

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May 14, 20257 min read


The proposed ban on non-compete clauses
In the 2025-26 Federal Budget the Government announced a ban on non-compete clauses and “no poach” agreements.

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Apr 14, 20253 min read


Super guarantee rules catch up with venues and gyms
The SG definition of an employee is broad has sparked debate about the rights of performers, gym instructors and others.

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Apr 14, 20256 min read


Threshold for tax-free retirement super increases
The amount of money that can be transferred to a tax-free retirement account will increase to $2m on 1 July 2025.

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Apr 14, 20252 min read


Personal tax cuts
On the last sitting day of Parliament, the personal income tax rate reduction announced in the 2025-26 Federal Budget was confirmed.

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Apr 14, 20251 min read


Trade wars and tariffs
Global Google searches for the word “tariffs” spiked dramatically between 30 January and 2 February 2025, a +900% increase to the previous 1

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Feb 17, 20254 min read


Is there a problem paying your super when you die?
The Government announces its intention to introduce mandatory standards for large superannuation funds to, deliver timely death benefits.

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Feb 17, 20253 min read


Will credit card surcharges be banned?
If credit card surcharges are banned in other countries, why not Australia? We look at the surcharge debate and the payment system complexi

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Feb 17, 20254 min read


Why the ATO is targeting babyboomer wealth
Succession planning, and the tax risks associated with it, is our number one focus in 2025.

Your Knowledge
Feb 17, 20253 min read


Tax deduction denied for signature basketball shoe R&D
The Federal Court has denied a sports company’s appeal to claim research & development incentives for the creation of an Australian signatur

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Dec 17, 20242 min read


Phasing out cheques
The Government has announced a transition plan to phase out the use of cheques. Under the plan, cheques will stop being issued by 30 June 20

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Dec 17, 20242 min read


What’s ahead in 2025?
The last few years have been a rollercoaster ride of instability. 2025 holds hope, but not a guarantee, of greater stability and certainty.

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Dec 17, 20245 min read
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