How to build a financial budget for your business
With money flying around in all directions (and out the door faster than ever), it’s essential to have a financial budget for your business. Without something in place, you can potentially find yourself in debt to suppliers, with a tax…
Read More15 ways an accountant can help your small business
What does an accountant actually do? When they think of an accountant, most people picture someone sitting at their desk with a calculator and a portal to the tax office open on their computer. But great accountants do so much…
Read MoreATO warns investors over ‘wash sales’
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is warning taxpayers to not engage in ‘asset wash sales’ to artificially increase their losses and reduce gains or expected gains. Wash sales are a form of tax avoidance that the ATO is focused on…
Read MoreSuperannuation tips for a better tax return
How to get the most out of your superannuation at tax time Superannuation was created so Australians could still have an income after retirement. Because we have an ageing population and the cost of living is increasing, maximising every dollar…
Read MoreEOFY & Tax Minimisation Strategies – Checklist
June 30 is quickly approaching and now is the time for tax planning and to make sure you aren’t paying too much tax. Use our comprehensive EOFY & Tax Minimisation Strategies – Checklist to ensure you are minimising your tax…
Read MoreSuperannuation changes 2022: What You Need to Know
Superannuation Changes 2022What you need to know Australian Superannuation regulations are changing in 2022. This presents some opportunities and challenges, depending on your age, residential status and what you do for a living. Most of these changes will take effect…
Read MoreQLD Business Basics Grants Program (Round 3)
The QLD government opens grant applications for Round 3 of the Business Basics Grants Program on Wednesday 4th May. Please note that Round 3 will close when sufficient applications have been received for competitive assessment. If you qualify and wish to…
Read MoreFederal Budget 2022-23
Federal Budget 2022-23 The Treasurer, Josh Frydenberg has handed down the Federal Budget. We have put together a summary of the key initiatives split by Business, Individuals and Superannuation. Business Skills and training boost The Government will introduce a skills…
Read MoreImportant Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) issues for 2022 | Imagine Accounting
Important Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) issues for 2022The Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) year ends on 31 March. We’ve outlined the hot spots for employers and employees. FBT updates and problem areas Assistance and benefits provided due to COVID-19 Motor vehicle…
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