by Alix Dower | Feb 4, 2025 | Financial Planning, Payroll
In Australia, we have different tax systems that businesses need to be able to navigate to pay taxes: The payroll tax, which is a state or territory-level mandate, and the PAYG system, which is a federal scheme. While employers do not necessarily have to adhere to...
by Alix Dower | Jan 17, 2025 | Taxation
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has several criteria for what does and does not apply regarding tax deductions for charitable contributions or donations. But how can you determine which charitable gifts can be deducted from your taxes and which ones can’t? This...
by Alix Dower | Nov 28, 2024 | blogs, Taxation
A lot of people travel for work-related purposes, from visiting clients and attending meetings to purchasing office supplies and participating in conferences. Many business owners believe that buying a vehicle through their company will result in significant tax...
by Alix Dower | Nov 27, 2024 | blogs
As an investment property owner, keeping up with your tax obligations can feel overwhelming, especially with recent changes to the property management data matching protocol. This extension means that the ATO is now receiving more detailed information about your...
by Alix Dower | Nov 20, 2024 | blogs, Taxation
If you’re thinking about engaging an accountant to provide you with some advice or help you with your taxes, you might be wondering whether their fees are tax deductible or not. In many cases, they most certainly are. However, there are some strict rules to follow and...