Creating a budget that prioritizes paying yourself over bills can be broken down into three straightforward steps. This approach, often referred to...
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The Gift of Financial Education
Teaching children the value of money and the potential financial benefits of saving and investing over time is one of the most valuable things...
NFPs & Tax – How Do We Treat Employees Versus Volunteers?
Not For Profits (NFP) across the country may have different tax implications that apply to their particular organisation, especially if they are...
Under The Latest Ruling, When Are You A Tax Resident?
Tax residency is an essential element of Australia’s taxation system; however, it can appear complicated and confusing. While there are four tests...
What can I claim when working from home?
If you work from home, you may be eligible to claim a tax deduction for expenses related to your work, including: Heating, cooling, and lighting...
What Is The Tax Treatment Of Second-Hand Depreciating Assets?
If you have a rental property, are you aware of the rules around claiming second-hand depreciating assets? Second-hand depreciating assets are...
What Might Your Accountant Ask You Before Lodging A Tax Return?
Throughout the tax return lodgement process, a registered tax agent can be of invaluable help. However, we may have to ask you specific questions to...
No Refund This Year? Here’s Why…
This year, you may have had a rude shock when opening your notice of assessment from the Australian Tax Office after lodging your individual income...
Private & Domestic Expenses: Childcare
One of the most common discussions that can crop up around this time of the year relates to claimable tax deductions, and that child care should be...
When Is Self-Education Deductible?
If you have been thinking about taking a course or about studying further and want to claim it back on your tax return, take a moment to read this...