Small business owners $20,000 asset write-off to stimulate investment and growth. Instant write-off New legislation passed enables small businesses (revenue less than $2M) to claim an immediate tax deduction for all

Starting a property portfolio as a young person is a challenge, but not an unbeatable one. If you’re a young person hoping to buy an investment property or if

In today’s global economy it is increasingly common for people to travel for work related or business purposes. Travel expenses Where travelling expenses are incurred in relation

With 30 June 2015 just around the corner, businesses should be finalising their tax planning to ensure that they achieve the best possible outcomes. The following are

Property investing generates a lot of paperwork and email correspondence. What should you keep, and what is safe to throw out? Keeping organised records is important

Latest CPI statistics released The ABS released the June 2015 CPI statistics last week showing a headline increase of 1.5% last financial year. ABS – June

Corporate beneficiaries have long been used as part of effective tax planning and wealth protection strategies. However, when the ATO released Taxation Ruling TR 2010/3 back

I recently watched an interesting episode of ABC’s Four Corners which focused on the cost to the health system of carrying out unnecessary tests and

According to the ATO’s June 2015 quarterly SMSF statistical report, there are now over 557,000 SMSF in Australia holding assets worth over $590 million. Both the number of SMSF and their