In Australia, the Pay As You Go (PAYG) income tax instalment system is a method used by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) to help businesses and individuals manage their tax obligations by making regular payments throughout the year. This system reduces the likelihood of taxpayers facing a large tax bill at the end of the […]
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The Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) year ends on 31 March. We’ve outlined the hot spots for employers and employees. FBT exemption for electric cars Employers that provide employees with the use of eligible electric vehicles (EVs) can potentially qualify for an FBT exemption. This should normally be the case where: The car is a zero
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When it comes to structuring a business or managing tax obligations in Australia, a bucket company is a term that often comes up. But what exactly is a bucket company, and how can it be used effectively in tax planning? Understanding a Bucket Company A bucket company is a company set up to receive and
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Lodging your tax return online in Australia is a convenient and efficient way to ensure you meet your tax obligations. The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) provides various online options to help individuals and businesses submit their tax returns accurately. This guide outlines the steps involved in lodging your tax return online and provides useful tips
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In certain circumstances, individuals or businesses may not be required to lodge a tax return with the Australian Taxation Office (ATO). However, failing to notify the ATO of non-lodgement can lead to unnecessary compliance actions. This blog explains the process of advising the ATO when a tax return is not required. When is a Tax
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By strategically managing tax liabilities, you can legally minimize the amount you owe the ATO while maximising your wealth. This blog explores strategies to help you navigate tax planning effectively. Please note that contacting and working with a competent business accountant is all that you need to ensure that you minimise tax. You don’t need
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Tax season can be a stressful time, but one of the most common questions on everyone’s mind is: how long will it take to get my tax return? The processing time for your tax return depends on several factors including whether your return is complete and accurate and the processing times of the Australian Taxation
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As the year progresses and we inch closer to tax time, one question on everyone’s mind is: when can I lodge my tax return for 2024? Whether you’re an individual taxpayer, a business owner, or a tax professional, staying informed about key dates and requirements is essential. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you understand
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The term “recession” often makes headlines and stirs concerns about the economy, businesses, and households. But what does it really mean, and how can Australians prepare for it? What is a Recession? In simple terms, a recession is a significant decline in economic activity across the economy, lasting for an extended period, typically two consecutive
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Cryptocurrency has grown exponentially in popularity over the last decade, attracting both seasoned investors and newcomers. Along with this rise in adoption comes an important question for many: do you only pay tax on cryptocurrency when you cash out? This blog explores the tax implications of cryptocurrency transactions in Australia. Understanding Cryptocurrency and Tax in
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