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FBT and work related electronic devices etc.

The Government has extended the FBT exemption with respect to eligible work-related items that are provided by small business entity employers to their employees. These changes apply from 1 April 2016 (i.e. from the commencement of the 2017 FBT year).

Under the changes, small business entity (‘SBE”) employers will not be limited to providing one eligible […]

March 3rd, 2016|News, Tax|

Top Tip! Withholding tax for car allowances:

The ATO has reminded tax practitioners that from 1 July 2015, car expense deductions for individuals were simplified.

Prior to 1 July 2015, there were four methods for claiming car expenses:

Cents per kilometre – capped at 5,000 kms
Logbook – unlimited kms
12% original value
One- third of actual expenses.

To simplify the rules, from 1 […]

February 17th, 2016|News, Tax|

How to get your tax return lodged on time (without the stress)

Some common questions people often ask themselves about whether you should use an accountant to help with your tax return:

How complicated is your tax return likely to be?
Are you prepared to take full responsibility for your tax return?
Would it be cost and time efficient to hire an accountant?

We offer an obligation free […]

October 17th, 2015|News, Tax|