Claim concessional super contributions as a tax deduction. As was the case last year, it may be possible for you to claim some super contributions as a tax deduction. This will be a useful strategy if ……. You forgot to salary sacrifice or did not sacrifice as much as you could, or You have a… Read More 2019 Tax Tip : Tax Deductible Super
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
Don’t forget that although December BAS are not due until 28th February, those of you with employees need to pay their super for the December quarter this week. Lindsay
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
The last week has seen a drop in the markets which can be a testing time for the uneducated investor. The temptation is to sell as markets fall (as it’s all a bit scary), and conversely to buy when markets are going up (as everyone else is doing it and it feels good). However selling… Read More Don’t be a lemming
SMSFs are a great tool for creating wealth in a tax effective environment and, because of the self managed bit, enabling you to have total control over your investments. However, SMSFs also come with lots of rules that need to be followed, with failure to do so potentially resulting in massive penalties. Make an administrative… Read More How old is too old for an SMSF
Don’t forget that if you have employees you need to give them a PAYG summary for the year by the 14 July & report to the ATO. These should be prepared after the June payroll has been run. The ATO may have already sent you paper forms (they are pink) to complete which you can… Read More PAYG Summaries
