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Business

4 Things You Need To Know About Fringe Benefit Tax

Wondering if your business is required to pay fringe benefit tax (FBT) or lodge a fringe benefit tax (FBT) return this year? Many employers offer additional benefits and privileges to their executives or employees to acknowledge their efforts beyond their regular pay. This approach can …

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Business

A Beginners Guide to Leasing a Commercial Property

The journey to leasing a commercial property is an exciting but sometimes daunting prospect for small business owners. In this article we break down some the details to be aware of when leasing a commercial property. These include: lease term, terminology, tenant responsibility and some …

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Business

An Update On What’s Been Happening Around The Practise

An Update From Alexander Spencer The new financial year is upon us, so we’d like to inform you of the changes that are happening around the practise. We say goodbye to a familiar face, hello to new one and congratulate a member of staff. We …

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Tax

Let’s take a look at the ATO’S focus areas for tax time 2022

As the tax year draws to a close, we highlight The Australian Taxation Office’s (ATO) main areas of focus and share CPA Australia members’ end-of-financial-year insights. The ATO have been very clear about its focus on work-related expenses and rental property deductions for some time, …

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2023 Individual Tax Checklist

Make sure you don’t miss out on any deductions this tax time, with this helpful checklist.

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2023 Year End Business Checklist

Ensure you have all of your documentation in order with this handy checklist.

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Business Strategy

Price Reduction

A calculation to show the increase in sales that is required to compensate for a price discounting policy.

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Business Strategy

Price Increase

If you adopt a premium pricing strategy, the table in this resource shows the amount by which your sales would have to decline following a price increase, before the gross profit is reduced below its present level.

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2021 Rental Property Schedule

Ensure you have all of your documentation in order with this Rental Property Schedule.

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2021 Self-Managed Super Fund Checklist

Use this checklist to help you manage your fund and meet your SMSF obligations.

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