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The ‘Super’ Wars
A consultation paper released by Treasury has sparked a national debate about the role, purpose and access to superannuation ahead of the...

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Mar 3, 20232 min read
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What will the ATO be asking about your holiday home?
Taxpayers claiming deductions on holiday homes are in the ATO’s sights. The ATO is more than a little concerned that people with holiday...

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Mar 3, 20232 min read
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1 July 2023 Super balance increase but no change for contributions
The general transfer balance cap (TBC) – the amount of money you can potentially hold in a tax-free retirement account, will increase by...

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Mar 3, 20232 min read
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Future earnings for super balances above $3m taxed at 30% from 2025-26
The Government has announced that from 2025-26, the 15% concessional tax rate applied to future earnings for superannuation balances...

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Mar 3, 20231 min read
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Full throttle in 2023
In a volatile market, keeping to a strategy, or let’s face it creating one, can be tough. The downside of not taking time out for your...

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Feb 13, 20232 min read
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Is ‘downsizing’ worth it?
From 1 January 2023, those 55 and over can make a ‘downsizer’ contribution to superannuation. Downsizer contributions are an excellent...

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Feb 13, 20232 min read
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The ATO’s final position on risky trust distributions
The ATO has released its final position on how it will apply some integrity rules dealing with trust distributions - changing the goal...

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Feb 13, 20234 min read
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How good is ChatGPT at tax?
Not being paranoid or anything but we were curious about the skills of the latest innovation to take the world by storm, ChatGPT, and its...

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Feb 13, 20235 min read
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SMSF reporting changes from 1 July 2023
If you have an SMSF with a total balance of less than $1 million, from 1 July 2023 you will need to report quarterly to the ATO instead...

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Feb 13, 20231 min read
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Avoiding the FBT Christmas Grinch!
It’s that time of year again - what to do for the Christmas party for the team, customers, gifts of appreciation for your favourite...

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Dec 7, 20224 min read
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What do the ‘Secure Jobs, Better Pay’ reforms mean?
The Government’s ‘Secure Jobs, Better Pay’ legislation passed Parliament on 2 December 2022. We explore the issues. The Fair Work...

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Dec 7, 20225 min read
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Missed the director ID deadline? Now what?
If you missed the 30 November 2022 deadline for obtaining a Director ID, the Australian Business Registry Services have stated that they...

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Dec 6, 20221 min read
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