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Motor Vehicle Deductions Guide for 2017
Motor Vehicle deductions for the 2017 Tax Year If you are claiming a deduction for using your own car (including a car you lease or...
Belinda Raso
Jul 5, 20173 min read
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Changes to the HECS - HELP Benefit
EDITORS NOTE: From 1 July 2017, the HECS-HELP benefit will be removed. This means the 2016-17 income year is the last you can claim the...
Belinda Raso
Jul 3, 20172 min read
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2017 Tax Return Checklist
Your tax return appointment does not need to be a daunting experience - far from it! Just think there may be a nice big refund at the end...
Belinda Raso
Jun 22, 20175 min read
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June 30 To-Do List - Investors & Individuals
June 30 is just around the corner, we have put together a handy list of to-do items for you to consider prior to Financial Year end. This...
Belinda Raso
Jun 12, 20173 min read
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Changes to the definition of a Small Business
The definition of a small business has changed and is now law. These changes have been backdated and are effective as at July 1 2016 and...
Belinda Raso
May 25, 20171 min read
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ABN and Small Business Basics - what you need to know!
So, you have registered your ABN, applied for a Trading Name. What next?? What records do you need to keep? What deductions can you...
Belinda Raso
Nov 7, 20164 min read
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Do you rent out a room in your home?
The Sharing Economy and Tax There are multiple sharing economy websites and apps operating in Australia. The people who provide goods or...
Belinda Raso
Oct 24, 20165 min read
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Superannuation Contributions - Made Easy!
Superannuation Guarantee Contributions are confusing for both EMPLOYERS and EMPLOYEES alike. To help you easily understand and identify...
Belinda Raso
Oct 12, 20162 min read
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ATO chasing Building & Construction Industry Tax Debts
The ATO has taken a hard line when it comes to Building and Construction Industry clients and their Taxation Debts. We urge all of our...
Belinda Raso
Oct 4, 20162 min read
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What Medical Expenses can I claim?
One of the more complex deductions in our tax system is Medical Expenses. The rules have changed which has led to even more confusion....
Belinda Raso
Sep 7, 20162 min read
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What is a Workerpreneur? Why you should be one!
An all too common scenario that we see, are people buying or starting a business that they cannot actually work in. When I say work in I...
Belinda Raso
Aug 29, 20162 min read
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What is Capital Gains Tax?
A capital gain or capital loss on an asset is the difference between what it cost you and what you receive when you dispose of it. You...
Belinda Raso
Aug 17, 20163 min read
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Do you Qualify for the HECS - HELP Benefit?
The HECS-HELP Benefit provides an incentive for graduates of particular courses to take up related occupations or work in specified...
Belinda Raso
Aug 2, 20162 min read
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UBER / Ride Sharing, GST & You
Thinking of earning money with UBER / Ride Sharing Read this first… For GST purposes, the word taxi means a car (vehicle) made available...
Belinda Raso
Jul 26, 20167 min read
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How to Claim a Work Deduction
If you are wanting to claim work-related expense deductions, you will need to satisfy the following: you must have spent the money and...
Belinda Raso
Jul 21, 20161 min read
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Motor Vehicle Deductions Guide for 2016
Motor Vehicle deductions have changed for the 2016 Tax Year If you are claiming a deduction for using your own car (including a car you...
Belinda Raso
Jul 7, 20163 min read
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Do I need to lodge a Tax Return?
If any of the following applies to you then you must lodge a tax return Reason 1 During 2015-16, you were an Australian resident and you:...
Belinda Raso
Jul 4, 20163 min read
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2016 Tax Return Checklist
Your tax return appointment does not need to be a daunting experience - far from it! Just think there may be a nice big refund at the end...
Belinda Raso
Jun 28, 20165 min read
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Is your business SuperStream ready?
Small employers (19 or fewer employees) must meet the SuperStream standard by 28th October 2016 - the former deadline of June 30 has been...
Belinda Raso
Jun 22, 20164 min read
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Have you lost or had your Tax File Number stolen?
Have you lost or had your Tax File Number stolen. Here is what you need to do: If you can't find your TFN If you can't find your TFN and...
Belinda Raso
Jun 20, 20162 min read
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