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Client information newsletters
We send a newsletter out 10–11 times a year, as well as special editions and e-lerts.
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Past Newsletters
2021 Client Information Newsletter –March
- Update you ABN
- FBT treatment changes under COVID19
- Small business “Cash Flow Coaching Kit”
- Lump sum payment in arrears tax offset
- Director identification number
2020 Client Information Newsletter –November
- Full Expensing write-off deductions
- Tax and SMSF audits
- ATO’s cyber safety checklist
- Investment option that hide in unexpected GST
- JobKeeper extension turnover tests
2020 Client Information Newsletter –August
- The JobKeeper Updates
- Has your super fund got you covered for insurance
- Rental property: Tax approach adjusts for COVID-19
- Claiming a deduction for transport expenses
2020 Client Information Newsletter – May
- Covid-19: work from home expense questions and CGT concerns
- Business and JobKeeper scheme
- Covid-19: instant asset write off and accelerated depreciation
- Early release from super a relief but comes with risks
- Luxury car tax
2020 Client Information Newsletter – February
- Tax issues when dealing with volunteers
- Succession pleanning for family businesses
- Distributions from a discretionary trust
- What you need to know about the First Home Super Saver scheme
- Superannuation tax offsets you may be able to use
2019 Client Information Newsletter – October
- CGT when spouses have different main residences
- Fictions and facts about work expense deductions
- An FBT reporting exclusion for personal security concerns
- SMSF event-based reporting: what needs to be reported, what doesn’t
2019 Client Information Newsletter – August
- Tax, when you’re headed overseas.
- What you need to know about trust distribution resolutions.
- The small business income tax offset.
2019 Client Information Newsletter – Federal Budget Edition
- The welcome news is the forecast return to surplus for the 2019-20 fiscal year.
- Proposed changes to Division 7A will be deferred from 1 July 2019 to 1 July 2020.
- Changes to superannuation that will benefit older pre-retirees.
2019 Client Information Newsletter – March
- Removing tax deductibility of “non-compliant” payments
- New consumer rules for GST and online purchases
- Rental travel expenses mostly off the table
- When valuations of property are important for tax
2018 Client Information Newsletter – November
- Three-Quarter FBT year compliance check-up
- How much do we need to retire?
- The work Christmas party
- Renting out part or all of your home
2018 Client Information Newsletter –August
- Claiming self-education expenses
- How to deal with SMSF trustee disputes
- Your claim for a business tax loss can be denied
2018 Client Information Newsletter –June
- Tax Disputes with the ATO
- SMSF’s proportioning rule
- Building and construction Taxable Payments Annual report
2018 Client Information Newsletter – March
- Is your business prepared for single touch payroll?
- FBT, third party danger.
- Trading stock rules.
- Valuations and your SMSF.
2017 Client Information Newsletter – November
- Tax and Christmas Party Planning
- Taxation of foreign income derived by Australian residents
- In that travel allowance of LAFHA?
2017 Client Information Newsletter – August
- Travel Allowances and the proper use
- Child death benefit recipients and the transfer balance cap
- Tax deductions specifically for SMSF’s
2017 Client Information Newsletter – May
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CGT and Subdivision
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Going Concern
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Business deductions
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Company franking
2017 Client Information Newsletter – February
- CGT retirement concessions
- Deceased estate management
- “Family trust” elections
- Pension assets tests
2021 Client Information Newsletter –February
- JobMaker hiring credit
- Single touch payroll: when your reporting can cease
- Getting tax valuation from the ATO
- Natural disasters and help with your tax
2020 Client Information Newsletter –October
- COVID-19 JobKeeper Updates
- New Data Matching Programs + Electronic Execution of Documents
- COVID-19 Relaxed Loan Repayments Unfounded
- SMSF Regulations to Allow Six Members
2020 Client Information Newsletter – July
- Tax Return Tips
- Instant asset write off extension
- The realities of insuring against cyber crime
- Varying PAYG instalments because of COVID-19
2020 Client Information Newsletter – April
- Covid-19: Stimulus and rescue package explained
- E-bikes, FBT and salary sacrificing
- Individual or corporate trustee for your SMSF
2019 Client Information Newsletter – December
- E-invoicing is on its way
- Personal services income explained
- CGT Concessions: Does your business qualify?
- If you’re in business, you need to know about the PPSR
2019 Client Information Newsletter – September
- Property development and tax
- Tax and the kids savings
- CGT exemption on inherited homes
- SMSF Trustees: Operating expenses you can deduct
- Rental property owners: Top 10 tips to avoid common mistakes
2019 Client Information Newsletter – July
- Penalty interest can be deductable under specific conditions.
- Carrying foward concessional super contributions.
- Business trading structures.
- Event-based reporting mistakes lead to more SMSF audits.
2019 Client Information Newsletter – May
- Alternatives to a tax invoice for certain GST claims.
- Can the ATO’s public rulings help your outcomes.
- What you need to know about the beefed-up director penalty regime.
- Super downsizer scheme essentials.
2019 Client Information Newsletter – February
- Tax incentive for angel investors in start-ups
- Guide to making motor vehicle expense claims
- The ATO is looking for personal services income diverted to SMSFs
- Certain travel expense claims, the term “itinerant” needs clarity.
2018 Client Information Newsletter – October
- Crowdfunding & Tax
- Get a clear view with a private ruling
- Personal Services Income: An overview
2018 Client Information Newsletter – Budget Edition
- Federal Budget 2018
- Bracket Changes Personal Income Taxes
- SMSF Maximum number of members changes.
2018 Client Information Newsletter – May
- Franchise businesses and tax
- Superannuation contributions “work test” for over 65s.
- 2 minute quiz: Business deductions.
- Look before you leap with testamentary trusts.
2018 Client Information Newsletter – February
- Key factors for rescuing a bad debt deduction
- Rental property owners lose some deductions
- When refinancing, loan interest can be deductible to a partnership
2017 Client Information Newsletter – October
- What the proposed housing-based super contribution initiatives offer
- Considering ride-sharing for income? Tips and traps
- High income earners: Beware Division 293
2017 Client Information Newsletter – July
- ATO waves a red flag on deducations for holiday rentals
- Streaming trust capital gains and franked distributions
- Be Prepared: what you need to bring to your tax return appointment
2017 Client Information Newsletter – April
- Deductions when purchasing second-hand items
- Laundry and clothing deduction
- What is “Total Superannuation Balance” and the new legislation
2020 Client Information Newsletter –December
- New loss carry back measure
- Small business CGT concessions
- Claiming interest expenses for rental properties
- Recipient tax invoice
2020 Client Information Newsletter –September
- COVID-19 Payments – Issues for companies
- COVID-19 Trust liquidity issues
- Where you stand with vehicles & instant asset write offs
- COVID-19 SMSF rental relief
2020 Client Information Newsletter – June
- Last-minute tax planning tactics
- Covid-19 and resitdential rental property claims
- Concerns on property development and SMSF
- Laws on bankruptcy changed to help cope with Covid-19
2020 Client Information Newsletter – March
- ATO dusts off the “lifestyle asset” microscope
- Limited options to access your super early
- Damage or destruction of a rental property
- Selling taxable Australian property
2019 Client Information Newsletter – November
- Lost or destroyed tax records
- SMSF trustee duty not to be forgotten: The investment strategy
- Small business: Low-cost assets & the threshold rule
- Three wise FBT tips for Christmas
2019 Client Information Newsletter – August - Lodgment Rates & Thresholds Guide
- Individuals’ tax rates and offsets.
- Medicare, Corporate entity tax rates.
- HELP, SFSS, VSL, SSL, ABSTUDY SSL & TSL.
- Superannuation, business, CGT and FBT.
2019 Client Information Newsletter – June
- Records for claiming work related expenses.
- Essentials on taxable payments annual reports.
- ATO actions on trusts and tax avoidance.
- Personal deductions for car parking expenses.
2019 Client Information Newsletter – April
- Single touch payroll roll-out for smaller employers
- The tax deductions available for interest, dividends and other investment income
- Deductions for donations
- Staff training costs deductible
2018 Client Information Newsletter – December
- Do you agree with your business partner?
- Alerts, not alarms
- Investment issues, you need to be aware of
- Consumers compensated by financial institutions still need to consider tax
2018 Client Information Newsletter – September
- Shares & Tax: A stockmarket investment primer
- New LRBA rules
- Apportioning GST annually for business and private purchases
2018 Client Information Newsletter –July
- Retired and asset rich but cash poor?
- Are you Division 7A compliant?
2018 Client Information Newsletter – April
- Bitcoin: It’s place in your wallet or SMSF portfolio.
- SMSF commutation requests: How to get the green light from the ATO.
- Duties and tax when you buy online from overseas.
- Dealing with tax and renting via AirBNB.
2017 Client Information Newsletter – December
- The ins and outs of “entertainment” business deductions
- Ten tips for rental property owners to avoid common tax mistakes
- Stay alert for scams & fraud
2017 Client Information Newsletter – September
- The small business CGT concessions
- Treasury amends LRBA reuirements for SMSF’s again
- Do you need to lodge your tax return early
2017 Client Information Newsletter – June
- End of year tax planning tips for business
- What is a tax loss, and how can it be turned to good use?
- The transitional CGT relief measure and your SMSF
2017 Client Information Newsletter – March
- Tax and the “sharing economy”
- Income and franking credits
- Salary sacrifice
- Car benefits and FBT
- SMSF – “in house” assets
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