Here is hoping you all had a lovely Easter and ate lots of chocolate, but for some, unfortunately this time of year is not all beer and skittles. It is also the time for what can appear to be a never ending stream of payments to our friends at the ATO. So what is going… Read More Easter means tax bills
A few important admin point for all my lovely clients today….. The final lodgement date for the 2018 returns is only 5 weeks away. If you have not yet provided your paperwork please do so ASAP. Work is done on a first in first served basis. The checklist is here to get you started. Note fines apply… Read More Update
If you employ people – even if it just yourself read this …. I have written about this before, but single touch payroll (STP) has now arrived. STP is real time reporting where you report to the ATO the wages you pay to every employee as you pay them via your accounting or payroll software.… Read More Single Touch Payroll
I know it’s not everyone’s cup of tea, however this months technical tax news letter is on the website for you to enjoy. Click here for further details
Not much to do with tax today, but if your power bills, like ours, seem to be getting higher and higher try this…. Get hold of your last power bill, go to this website & pop in your usage details. This is the government website, not the one with the irritating meerkats which will hound you… Read More Outrageous Power Bills ?
Don’t forget to check out our regular tax updates on the website. Click here to view the December newsletter which has interesting info on how compensation payments from the Royal Commission may be taxed. Lindsay 0413 952 180
Those of you with an SMSF where at least one member has a balance of more than $1m, need to be aware that there are several events that now need to be reported to the ATO in real time – ie not after the end of the year when we are preparing your tax returns.… Read More SMSF real time reporting
