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The ATO are leading the charge with embracing new technology and reaching consumers with the recent release of their official podcast channel. A clever play on words, it is aptly named Tax InVoice...

With tax time just around the corner it is a good timing to review your GST status. There are some common GST slip ups that you need to be aware of.

1. Make sure you are actually in business!

A draft law developed by the ATO is set to make changes to an existing ruling that will now cover innovation for companies. This new law will allow companies to recoup tax losses for carrying on a..

As you’re probably aware, certain investments into a qualifying Early Stage Innovation Company (ESIC) from 1 July 2016 may entitle a taxpayer to tax incentives including a non-refundable tax offset..

You have an asset that has increased in value and you are feeling pretty proud of your great investment result. But before you start celebrating your windfall it is best to understand the tax..

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is owed more than $35 billion dollars, making it Australia’s largest creditor for most businesses and individuals. What is most concerning is that this is rising..

Research and Development ("R&D") can provide valuable information and guidance for growing a business. Defining a businesses target market, identifying the customers needs and then developing new..

Does the mention of June 30 instantly make you feel stressed? Do you dread the end of the tax year because you know that it will cause you a mountain of work? With the right tax planning, it doesn’t..

Law now passed by Senate and will start on 1 July 2016

On 4th May the government’s Tax Incentives for Early Stage Investors passed the Senate and is now confirmed to start on 1 July.

There is a lot..

Public backlash following the proposed super changes has both sides of politics seemingly ducking for cover over their respective changes to super. Each side is focusing on the taxing aspect when the..

A WIN for Small Business & Technology Startups, punishing for rich Retirees....

Scott Morrison delivered the initiatives needed for small business to lead the way on building our economy into the..

Planning for tax and foreseeing what taxes will impact you in the future is generally the last thing on people's minds. 30 June comes and goes and you realise once again you have been hit with a..