NEWS

21 June, 2024

Get Ready For Tax Time 2024

As the ATO gears up for tax time 2024, it has flagged three primary areas where taxpayers frequently make mistakes. It has emphasised the importance of getting tax returns right […]
19 June, 2024

Tax Time Reminders For Small Businesses From The ATO

As tax time approaches, the ATO has released some pertinent reminders for small businesses in preparing themselves for the end of this financial year and the start of the new […]
5 June, 2024

Federal Budget 2024: Super Related Measures

On Tuesday 14 May 2024, Treasurer Jim Chalmers handed down the 2024-25 Federal Budget, his 3rd Budget. The major superannuation and retirement-related measures announced in the Budget include the following. […]
3 June, 2024

Federal Budget 2024: Business Measures

On Tuesday 14 May 2024, Treasurer Jim Chalmers handed down the 2024-25 Federal Budget, his 3rd Budget. The major SME business tax-related measures announced in the Budget include the following. […]
29 May, 2024

Federal Budget 2024: Personal Measures

On Tuesday 14 May 2024, Treasurer Jim Chalmers handed down the 2024-25 Federal Budget, his 3rd Budget. The major personal tax-related measures announced in the Budget include the following. Revised […]
27 May, 2024

Navigating Complexities Of Crypto Investments: SMSFs

The digital currency landscape continues to be treacherous terrain for Self-Managed Super Fund (SMSF) trustees, with a growing number of reports indicating significant losses due to a variety of factors, […]
22 May, 2024

Fasttrack For Finalisation Of Certain Deceased Estates

The ATO has recently released a guideline that will allow certain legal personal representatives (LPRs), including executors or administrators, of less complex estates to finalise those estates before the expiration […]
13 May, 2024

Trust Reporting Changes From 1 July 2024

Changes to simplify reporting for trustees and beneficiaries are commencing from 1 July 2024 as a part of the Modernisation of Trust Administration Systems (MTAS) project. From that date, labels […]
8 May, 2024

Old ATO Debts: IGTO Weighs In

In response to the ATO’s recent actions on re-activating or off-setting old debts, the Commonwealth Ombudsman/ACT Ombudsman, and the Inspector-General of Taxation and Taxation Ombudsman (IGTO) have jointly issued new […]
6 May, 2024

Changes Proposed For Annual Super Performance Test

The annual super performance test was introduced in 2021 by the previous government as a way to hold registrable superannuation entity (RSE) licensees to account for any underperformance through greater […]