Now's the time to review what strategies you can use to minimise your tax before 30 June.
The Federal Budget, delivered on the night of May 12 2026, was one of the most significant in years. We know you will have questions — and we have put together this document to answer the ones we are hearing most.
The 2026–27 Federal Budget brings major changes to CGT, negative gearing, trusts and super. Find out what it means for you and your business.
The ATO has released Draft Practical Compliance Guideline PCG 2026/D2, and it’s very clear where they’re focusing next, property development structures, particularly where land ownership and development activities are split.
Tax planning is more than just a financial necessity—it's a strategic advantage for businesses of all sizes. By proactively managing your tax strategy, you can significantly reduce your liabilities, enhance cash flow, and ensure full compliance with ever-evolving tax regulations.
To maximise your deductions and ensure that your tax return is complete, please review the following items and advise your Accountant if any apply to you.
Understand what expenses you can claim as a property investor.
Everyone wants to pay less tax, right? To do that you need to know what you can claim… and what you can’t.
Now's the time to review what strategies you can use to minimise your tax before 30 June.
Whether you need to finalise Single Touch Payroll data or produce payment summaries, this checklist will help you navigate the end of year payroll process from start to finish.
On 31 March, the Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) year ends. With the ever increasing budget deficits, the ATO will be reviewing whether all employers who should be paying FBT are, and that they are paying the right amount. Who needs to lodge a FBT return? Find out here.
If you’re a director of a small business, Payday Super isn’t just an HR or payroll issue. It’s a governance issue that could directly affect your personal legal exposure.
Payday Super doesn’t just change when you pay super. It also changes how super is calculated. If you’re a small business owner, it’s important to understand these shifts — because they could affect how much you owe and for which employees.
One of the most important things to understand about Payday Super isn’t just that you need to pay super more often. It’s that the consequences of getting it wrong are more severe than under the current system.
If your business uses the ATO’s Small Business Superannuation Clearing House (SBSCH) to process super payments, this is important: the service is shutting down on 1 July 2026, and it’s not coming back.
When Payday Super kicks in on 1 July 2026, it won’t just change when you pay super. It will change how much your payroll system has to do, how often it has to do it, and how little room there is for error.
From 1 July 2026, the new Payday Super rules require you to pay super at the same time as your employees’ wages. For small businesses, this is one of the most impactful changes in years - and the biggest area it will hit is your cash flow.
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