GST refund fraud isn’t just a headline – it’s a serious issue undermining the integrity of Australia’s tax system.
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) continues to crack down under its sweeping initiative, Operation Protego, targeting…
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If you own a rental property, there’s a good chance you’re claiming interest expenses as part of your tax deductions. It’s one of the most common (and often one of the largest) claims for landlords.
But there’s a catch – you can…
If you run a business in Australia, understanding your Goods and Services Tax (GST) obligations is essential. GST is a broad-based tax of 10% on most goods, services and other items sold or consumed in Australia.
But when exactly does a…
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Discovering an error in your tax return can be unsettling, but correcting it is a straightforward enough process.
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) offers a clear amendment process to ensure your tax affairs remain accurate and compliant.
When…
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Owning a rental property can be a great way to build wealth, but it also comes with a range of tax responsibilities.
As a landlord, understanding what you can and can’t claim as a deduction is key to maximising your return while staying…
When it comes to private company loans, Division 7A of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 plays a critical role in ensuring shareholders or associates don’t receive tax-free distributions disguised as loans. However, there are common misconceptions…
If you’re working from home and plan to claim a deduction for your phone and internet expenses, it’s important to understand how to correctly calculate and support your claim—especially if you’re using the actual cost method.
Under…
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As the 2025-26 financial year kicks off and the 2024-25 ends, it heralds the start of another tax season of receipt-chasing, deductions and paperwork.
Whether you’re lodging your return early or waiting until the October deadline, understanding…
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It’s crucial to be aware of significant changes affecting businesses with outstanding tax debts.
Effective from 1 July 2025, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) will no longer allow the deductibility of General Interest Charges (GIC)…
If your business operates through a family trust, it’s important to stay informed about how trust distributions are taxed, especially as we approach the end of the financial year.
The ATO continues to monitor trust distributions closely…
When tax time rolls around, it’s important to know what you can claim to ensure you’re getting the most out of your tax return.
As a tradesperson, you’re entitled to claim a range of work-related expenses that can help reduce your taxable…
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Small businesses, especially family-run ones, require careful attention to payroll for closely held employees, such as family members, directors, and shareholders.
The Australian Tax Office (ATO) mandates that all employers adhere to Single…
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