Estate Planning: How to Minimise Taxes on Your Inheritance

Estate planning can be a challenging and delicate subject, yet it is crucial for securing the financial well-being of your family. A carefully crafted estate plan can minimise the tax burden on your beneficiaries, enabling them to receive greater benefits from your legacy.

Are Office Christmas Parties Tax Deductible?

Have you ever wondered how to navigate the Fringe Benefits Tax when planning your business’ Christmas party? Well, fret not! We’ve got you covered with all the details on how to keep the party going without breaking the Christmas budget.

Are Client Christmas Gifts Tax Deductible?

If you’re considering giving some client Christmas gifts this year, in most circumstances these will be tax deductible to your business.

Tax Return Tips for Newlyweds and De Facto Relationships

As newlyweds you may be wondering how this impacts your tax situation. When it comes to lodging your tax return, the simple answer here in Australia is that nothing changes. In fact, whether you are married or in a de facto relationship each spouse will continue to lodge an individual tax return, just as they would have done prior to committing to one another.

2025 Tax Changes and Tips for Compliance

With the start of the new financial year, it’s crucial for both individuals and businesses to stay updated on recent tax changes and compliance requirements. Tax regulations undergo frequent revisions, impacting aspects like income tax rates, deductions, and offsets. Let’s explore the key tax updates for 2025 and some practical tips to guarantee compliance and maximise tax benefits.

Tax Planning Strategies for High-Income Earners

Australia’s strong economy provides a favourable environment for high income earners. Unfortunately, with increased earnings, comes increased taxes. And with increased taxes, comes greater responsibility to manage your tax obligations effectively. This is where strategic tax planning comes in!

Tax Planning for Major Life Events: Marriage, Divorce, Parenthood

Life is a journey filled with milestones, each of which brings its own joys and challenges. From the bliss of marriage to the complexities of divorce, and the exhilaration of parenthood, these major life events not only impact your personal life but also have significant financial implications. Understanding how to navigate the tax landscape during these transitions can make a substantial difference in your long-term financial well-being. In this article, we’ll explore tax planning strategies for three major life events: marriage, divorce, and parenthood.

The Basics of Tax Brackets: Understanding How Your Income is Taxed in Australia

Tax talk in Australia can feel like you’re lost in the Outback, but knowing the lay of the Taxland is key to a healthy financial plan. Whether you’re a salary earner, running your own show, or simply striving for a better handle on your moolah, it’s vital to understand how your earnings are taxed.

Tax Time Occupation Guides

With tax time upon us, the ATO has pulled together some handy occupation guides to help you to better understand what you can and can’t claim on your 2022 income tax return.

You can download each of the guides in our latest blog article, or visit the ATO website for more information.

Tax Saving Strategies for Small Business Owners

Owning a small business presents various challenges, and managing taxes effectively is one of them. Although navigating the complex tax system may seem overwhelming, implementing effective strategies can lower your tax responsibilities and boost your profits. As tax specialists, we’ve pulled together some practical tax-saving strategies designed for small business owners.