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    <post_id>465</post_id>
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    <post_title><![CDATA[Fringe Benefits Tax  - All the need-to-knows]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[On <strong>31 March</strong>, 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.]]></post_content_short>
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    <post_content_url>https://www.smartbusinesssolutions.com.au/insights/fringe-benefits-tax-all-the-need-to-knows/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2026-02-17 05:45:00</post_date>
  </posts>
  <posts>
    <post_id>477</post_id>
    <post_category_id>33</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[Why You Should Lodge an FBT Return]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[Why should you lodge an FBT return where no FBT is payable? Well, for the simple reason that it turns on a three-year deadline for the ATO
	to commence audit activities. This is a NEW ATO rule as a result of massive deficits due to COVID. The ATO need to gain more funds
	somehow...FBT liability is one of the methods.]]></post_content_short>
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    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.smartbusinesssolutions.com.au/insights/why-you-should-lodge-an-fbt-return/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2026-02-04 01:28:00</post_date>
  </posts>
  <posts>
    <post_id>803</post_id>
    <post_category_id>42</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[PCG 2021/4 ATO Tax Ruling Professional Firm Profits - Sample Report]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[Effective at 30th of June 2023, our sample PCG 2021/4 report uses Dr. Nicole Smart as our example. ]]></post_content_short>
    <post_icon>https://www.smartbusinesssolutions.com.au/media/website_posts/803/PCG-20214-Sample-report.jpg</post_icon>
    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.smartbusinesssolutions.com.au/industries/professional-services/pcg-20214-ato-tax-ruling-professional-firm-profits-sample-report/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2023-05-09 03:59:00</post_date>
  </posts>
  <posts>
    <post_id>775</post_id>
    <post_category_id>34</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[PCG 2021/4 Professional Firm Profit]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[The ATO guidance (PCG 2021/4) totally changes the way that professional firm profits can be allocated (or split) among a family group from 1
July 2022 onwards.]]></post_content_short>
    <post_icon>https://www.smartbusinesssolutions.com.au/media/website_posts/775/SMART-6503.jpg</post_icon>
    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.smartbusinesssolutions.com.au/services/tax-planning/pcg-professional-firm-profits/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2023-04-06 01:38:00</post_date>
  </posts>
  <posts>
    <post_id>478</post_id>
    <post_category_id>34</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[Tax Planning - What is it and how can it save you money?]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[When an accountant talks about Tax Planning what do they actually mean? As part of our tax advisory service we always offer strategic tax
advisory, but it's important to note there are a lot of things that accountants cannot implement after June 30.]]></post_content_short>
    <post_icon>https://www.smartbusinesssolutions.com.au/media/website_posts/478/Tax-PLanning-V2.jpg</post_icon>
    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.smartbusinesssolutions.com.au/services/tax-planning/tax-planning-what-is-it-and-how-can-it-save-you-money/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2023-04-05 06:28:00</post_date>
  </posts>
  <posts>
    <post_id>344</post_id>
    <post_category_id>8</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[2023 Tax Return - Items To Consider]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[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.<em></em>
]]></post_content_short>
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    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.smartbusinesssolutions.com.au/learning-centre/ebooks/2023-tax-return-items-to-consider/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2023-04-05 03:45:00</post_date>
  </posts>
  <posts>
    <post_id>343</post_id>
    <post_category_id>8</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[Tax Return Checklist for Property Investors]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[Understand what expenses you can claim as a property investor.]]></post_content_short>
    <post_icon>https://www.smartbusinesssolutions.com.au/media/website_posts/343/Tax-Return-Checklist-2021-for-Property-Investors-POST-COVER.jpg</post_icon>
    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.smartbusinesssolutions.com.au/learning-centre/ebooks/tax-return-checklist-for-property-investors/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2023-04-05 03:45:00</post_date>
  </posts>
  <posts>
    <post_id>342</post_id>
    <post_category_id>8</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[Is It Tax Deductible? The Checklist You Need]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[Everyone wants to pay less tax, right? To do that you need to know what you can claim… and what you can’t.]]></post_content_short>
    <post_icon>https://www.smartbusinesssolutions.com.au/media/website_posts/342/Is-It-Tax-Deducitble-POST-COVER.jpg</post_icon>
    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.smartbusinesssolutions.com.au/learning-centre/ebooks/is-it-tax-deductible-the-checklist-you-need/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2023-04-05 03:45:00</post_date>
  </posts>
  <posts>
    <post_id>628</post_id>
    <post_category_id>1</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[Selling Your Business to Fund Retirement]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[For the majority of small to medium sized business owners, the value of your business is your biggest asset, and very likely, your
	retirement fund.
]]></post_content_short>
    <post_icon>https://www.smartbusinesssolutions.com.au/media/website_posts/628/Proud-carpentry-workshop-owner.jpg</post_icon>
    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.smartbusinesssolutions.com.au/insights/selling-your-business-for-retirement/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2022-08-08 07:02:00</post_date>
  </posts>
  <posts>
    <post_id>297</post_id>
    <post_category_id>1</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[What Home Office Expenses Are Allowed?]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[If you perform some of your work from your home office, you may be able to claim a deduction for the costs you incur in running your home
	office, even if the room is not set aside solely for work-related purposes.<em></em>]]></post_content_short>
    <post_icon>https://www.smartbusinesssolutions.com.au/media/website_posts/297/Home-Office-Expenses_Blog-post-thumbnail.jpg</post_icon>
    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.smartbusinesssolutions.com.au/insights/what-home-office-expenses-are-allowed/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2022-08-08 03:30:00</post_date>
  </posts>
  <posts>
    <post_id>627</post_id>
    <post_category_id>8</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[Thinking of Selling Your Business]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[For the majority of small to medium sized business owners, the value of your business is your biggest asset, and very likely, your
retirement fund.]]></post_content_short>
    <post_icon>https://www.smartbusinesssolutions.com.au/media/website_posts/627/austin-distel-VwsuhJ9uee4-unsplash.jpg</post_icon>
    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.smartbusinesssolutions.com.au/learning-centre/ebooks/thinking-of-selling-your-business/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2022-08-02 04:06:00</post_date>
  </posts>
  <posts>
    <post_id>612</post_id>
    <post_category_id>1</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[Xero Checklist: Your Guide to EOFY Payroll]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[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.]]></post_content_short>
    <post_icon>https://www.smartbusinesssolutions.com.au/media/website_posts/612/Using-xero-on-laptop.jpeg</post_icon>
    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.smartbusinesssolutions.com.au/insights/xero-checklist-your-guide-to-eofy-payroll/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2022-06-29 23:00:00</post_date>
  </posts>
  <posts>
    <post_id>599</post_id>
    <post_category_id>25</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[Federal Budget 22/23 Key Superannuation Changes]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[As we head towards June 30, it's important to know what last minute tax deductions and changes are imminent. Bianca gives us a concise 5
minute summary on the new superannuation rules effective from 1 July 2022.]]></post_content_short>
    <post_icon>https://www.smartbusinesssolutions.com.au/media/website_posts/599/Budget-22-23-Key-Super-Changes_-Pres-Cover-1920x1080px.jpg</post_icon>
    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.smartprivatewealth.com.au/learning-centre/videos-and-webinars/federal-budget-22-23-key-superannuation-changes/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2022-06-06 04:14:00</post_date>
  </posts>
  <posts>
    <post_id>598</post_id>
    <post_category_id>1</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[Single Touch Payroll changes]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[In the 2019–20 Budget, the government announced that Single Touch Payroll (STP) would be expanded to include additional information.]]></post_content_short>
    <post_icon>https://www.smartbusinesssolutions.com.au/media/website_posts/598/xero-ipad.jpg</post_icon>
    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.smartbusinesssolutions.com.au/learning-centre/videos/single-touch-payroll-changes/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2022-05-23 04:55:00</post_date>
  </posts>
  <posts>
    <post_id>591</post_id>
    <post_category_id>1</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[Fuel tax credit changes]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[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.]]></post_content_short>
    <post_icon>https://www.smartbusinesssolutions.com.au/media/website_posts/591/Fuel-credit-tax-changes.jpg</post_icon>
    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.smartbusinesssolutions.com.au/insights/fuel-tax-credit-changes/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2022-05-18 06:18:00</post_date>
  </posts>
  <posts>
    <post_id>586</post_id>
    <post_category_id>2</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[Preparing for EOFY]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[As we approach the end of the financial year, there are a number of smart strategies you could consider to help streamline your finances and legitimately reduce your tax liability.]]></post_content_short>
    <post_icon>https://www.smartbusinesssolutions.com.au/media/website_posts/586/Mid-adult-couple-working-on-home-finance-copy.jpg</post_icon>
    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.smartprivatewealth.com.au/learning-centre/insights/preparing-for-eofy/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2022-05-03 22:30:00</post_date>
  </posts>
  <posts>
    <post_id>544</post_id>
    <post_category_id>9</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[Tax Effective Ways to Retain Good Employees in a Post-Pandemic Workforce]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[<strong></strong>In this webinar we will go through tax effective strategies that can achieve a net-benefit to your employees without
costing you more.]]></post_content_short>
    <post_icon>https://www.smartbusinesssolutions.com.au/media/website_posts/544/ZOOM-COVER_HOW-TO-Retain-good-employees-in-a-post-pandemic-workforce.jpg</post_icon>
    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.smartbusinesssolutions.com.au/learning-centre/lunch-and-learn/tax-effective-ways-to-retain-good-staff-in-a-post-pandemic-workforce/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2021-11-15 03:00:00</post_date>
  </posts>
  <posts>
    <post_id>521</post_id>
    <post_category_id>34</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[Growing Your Business With Confidence Post-COVID]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[Helping you lead & manage your business better. A webinar in collaboration with Mornington Peninsula Shire Council as part of their
Small Business Workshops.]]></post_content_short>
    <post_icon>https://www.smartbusinesssolutions.com.au/media/website_posts/521/Gowing-Your-Busines-With-Confidence-YOUTUBE-cover.jpg</post_icon>
    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.smartbusinesssolutions.com.au/learning-centre/videos/growing-your-business-with-confidence-post-covid/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2021-08-11 03:00:00</post_date>
  </posts>
  <posts>
    <post_id>331</post_id>
    <post_category_id>1</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[Minimise Your Business Tax: The Guide]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[Here’s a guide to the strategies you can use to minimise your business tax.]]></post_content_short>
    <post_icon>https://www.smartbusinesssolutions.com.au/media/website_posts/331/Screen-Shot-2020-06-15-at-1.28.58-pm.png</post_icon>
    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.smartbusinesssolutions.com.au/insights/minimise-your-business-tax-the-guide/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2021-04-07 04:48:00</post_date>
  </posts>
  <posts>
    <post_id>330</post_id>
    <post_category_id>1</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[Minimise Your Personal Tax: The Guide]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[Now's the time to review what strategies you can use to minimise your tax before 30 June 2022.]]></post_content_short>
    <post_icon>https://www.smartbusinesssolutions.com.au/media/website_posts/330/Screen-Shot-2020-06-15-at-1.26.48-pm.png</post_icon>
    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.smartbusinesssolutions.com.au/insights/minimise-your-personal-tax-the-guide/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2021-04-07 03:29:00</post_date>
  </posts>
  <posts>
    <post_id>449</post_id>
    <post_category_id>34</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[Tax deductions for investing in your business]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[Stimulating investment is high on the Government’s agenda. To encourage spending, the 2021-22 Budget introduced a measure that allows
businesses to immediately deduct the cost of new depreciable assets and the cost of improvements to existing assets in the first year of
use.]]></post_content_short>
    <post_icon>https://www.smartbusinesssolutions.com.au/media/website_posts/449/Office-staff-writing-on-whiteboard.jpg</post_icon>
    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.smartbusinesssolutions.com.au/insights/tax-deductions-for-investing-in-your-business/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2020-11-19 03:36:49</post_date>
  </posts>
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