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Do your kids really want to take over your business?
Generational succession - handing your business across to your kids or family - sounds simple enough but, many families end up in a...

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May 7, 20243 min read


Accessing money in your SMSF
The ATO has made a call to professional accountants to help identify and manage illegal early access to superannuation by members of...

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May 7, 20242 min read


Should you be the ‘bank of Mum & Dad’?
The great wealth transfer from the baby boomer generation has begun and home ownership is the catalyst. The average price of a home in...

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May 7, 20246 min read


Company money crackdown
The ATO is cracking down on business owners who take money or use company resources for themselves. It’s common for business owners to...

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May 7, 20243 min read


Non-compete clauses and worker restraints under review
A new issues paper from Treasury’s Competition Review questions whether non-competes and other restraints are limiting job opportunities...

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Apr 12, 20242 min read


How much is my business worth?
For many small business owners, their business is their largest asset and for many, one that is expected to help fund their retirement....

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Apr 12, 20242 min read


Budget 2024-25
The 2024-25 Federal Budget is the third for the Albanese Government and consistent with previous years, the primary themes are expected...

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Apr 12, 20242 min read


The assault on professional services
The ATO has signalled that it is willing to pursue professional services firms who divert profits to avoid tax. Two new cases before the...

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Apr 12, 20242 min read


Warning on SMSF asset valuations
The ATO has issued a warning to trustees of SMSFs about sloppy valuation practices. ATO data analysis has revealed that over 16,500 self...

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Apr 12, 20245 min read


The Fringe Benefit Tax traps
The Fringe Benefits Tax year (FBT) ends on 31 March. We explore the problem areas likely to attract the ATO’s attention. Electric...

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Mar 12, 20244 min read


The ATO Debt Dilemma
In 2023, the Australian National Audit Office advised the ATO that excluding debt from being offset was inconsistent with the law, regardles

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Mar 12, 20242 min read


Revised stage 3 tax cuts confirmed for 1 July
The revised stage 3 tax cuts have passed Parliament and will come into effect on 1 July 2024. Before the new tax rates come into effect,...

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Mar 12, 20241 min read
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