It’s said that a confident smile can open doors, but it’s not a surefire way to a deduction.
Many Australians wonder whether dental expenses can be claimed as tax deductions, particularly if they view dental care as necessary for work…
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As the year winds down, it’s a great time to take stock of your finances before the holiday season begins.
If you’re a business, it’s time to:
Review your cash flow
Plan for holiday closures
Make sure payroll and super obligations are…
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As the year winds down, many businesses are preparing to celebrate with end-of-year parties, staff gifts, and client events.
While these celebrations are a great way to recognise your team’s hard work, it’s important to understand the…
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When you have more than one job or switch employers mid-year, it’s essential to understand how the tax-free threshold works so you don’t get caught by surprise at tax time.
The tax-free threshold means that if you’re an Australian…
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Mixing work and leisure can be appealing – especially if you’re travelling for a conference, meeting, or site visit and bringing your family along.
However, when it comes to claiming expenses on your tax return, the Australian Taxation…
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No one enjoys the idea of an Australian Taxation Office (ATO) audit, but it’s a reality that both individuals and businesses should be prepared for.
The good news is that most audits are triggered for specific reasons — and staying honest…
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Missed the 31 October tax return deadline? Don’t panic, but don’t ignore it either!
If you don’t lodge on time, you could face late lodgement penalties and interest charges. The ATO can be strict, but the good news is—you have options.
By…
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The ATO uses a tool called data matching to compare information it receives from third-party sources (banks, employers, government agencies, online platforms, etc.) against the information taxpayers report on their tax returns.
In simple terms:…
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Negative gearing is one of those terms that is frequently mentioned in discussions about property investment and taxation in Australia. For some, it’s a smart wealth-building strategy. For others, it’s a source of confusion. Let’s break…
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If you haven’t yet lodged your tax return, you’re not alone. With the 31 October deadline fast approaching, now’s the time to get everything in order so you can lodge on time and avoid penalties.
A little organisation in these final…
One of the most common points of confusion we see among clients is whether their vehicle is treated as a car or as a work vehicle for tax purposes.
On the surface, it seems like a small distinction, but the difference can have a big impact…
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The 31 October tax deadline is coming up fast!
If you’re lodging your own return, this is the cut-off date to make sure everything is submitted on time.
Running out of time before 31 October? Here’s what you’ll need on hand:
PAYG summaries…
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