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Can I claim a tax deduction for my gym membership?
There are lots of reasons to keep fit but very few of them have to do with how we earn our income. As a result, a tax deduction for a gym membership isn’t available to most people.
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ATO ramps up heat on directors
Recently, the ATO sent letters to directors who are potentially in breach of their obligations to ensure that the company they represent has met its PAYG withholding, superannuation guarantee charge, or GST obligations. These letters are a warning shot and should not be ignored.
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Is It The End For Trusts? | Corporate Trust Structure
Is it the end for Trusts? It been said that the death of trusts happened in February 2022 with the law on company beneficiaries, but is it really true or is that an exaggeration?
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Fuel tax credit changes
The Government temporarily halved the excise and excise equivalent customs duty rates for petrol, diesel and all other petroleum-based products (except aviation fuels) for 6 months from 30 March 2022 until 28 September 2022.
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Essential Record-Keeping At Year-End For Your Business
It may seem like the importance of record-keeping is overly stressed by us, but it’s a critical part of the wrap-up of the year-end.
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The In’s and Out’s of PAYG
We have many clients asking us, what is PAYG, why do I need to pay the ATO upfront and how does it affect a business? There’s no need to struggle to understand this system anymore, let’s break it down!
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What’s changing on 1 July 2022?
A series of reforms and changes will commence on 1 July 2022. In this article we look at what’s coming up for businesses and individuals.
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The 120% deduction for skills training and technology costs
It’s a great headline isn’t it? Spend $100 and get a $120 tax deduction. Days after the Federal Budget announcement that businesses will be able to claim a 120% deduction for expenditure on training and technology costs, we started receiving marketing emails encouraging us to spend now to access the deduction.
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