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Has Your Business Outgrown Its Structure?
When you first start a business, choosing a structure may seem like a straightforward decision.You might operate as a sole trader, partnership, company or trust based on your circumstances at the time. But businesses change.As revenue increases, employees are hired,...
Has Your Business Outgrown Its Structure?
When you first start a business, choosing a structure may seem like a straightforward decision.You might operate as a sole trader, partnership, company or trust based on your circumstances at the time. But businesses change.As revenue increases, employees are hired,...
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Setting Up an SMSF: What You Need to Know Before You Start
Thinking about setting up a Self-Managed Super Fund (SMSF)? An SMSF can give you greater control over how your retirement savings are invested, but it also comes with significant responsibilities. Unlike an APRA-regulated super fund, where a professional trustee is...
Downsizer Contributions: How Selling Your Home Could Boost Your Superannuation
For many Australians approaching retirement, selling the family home can be about more than finding a smaller or more manageable property. It can also create an opportunity to strengthen retirement savings through a downsizer contribution to superannuation. The...
How to Lodge a Tax Return With Multiple Income Sources in Australia
Having more than one source of income can make your Australian tax return more complicated.You might have a full-time job and a side business, work two jobs, switch from employee to contractor, earn FIFO income or receive money from overseas. The basic rule is simple:...
CGT Changes From 1 July 2027: Should You Sell, Hold or Restructure Your Investments?
Capital Gains Tax (CGT) is an important consideration for Australian investors, property owners and business owners when making decisions about their assets.Changes proposed to Australia’s CGT framework from 1 July 2027 may influence how investors approach buying,...
$20,000 Instant Asset Write-Off Made Permanent: What Australian Small Businesses Need to Know
The $20,000 instant asset write-off has been made a permanent tax measure for eligible Australian small businesses.This provides greater certainty for business owners planning equipment purchases, technology upgrades and other asset investments. For many small...
Division 296 Tax Explained: What Australia’s New Super Tax Means for Balances Over $3 Million
For many Australians, superannuation has been one of the most effective long-term wealth-building structures due to its concessional tax treatment. However, from 1 July 2026, changes under Division 296 tax will reduce some of the tax advantages available to...
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