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Proposed Max Super Cap

There has been much in the press recently about the government proposal to introduce a new $3m cap for super balances. The reasoning behind this is to reduce the tax advantages of the very wealthy who are lucky enough to have more than $3m in their superfund in the first place. There are estimated to… Read More Proposed Max Super Cap

February 28, 2023 Lindsay BridglandLeave a comment

Varying your PAYG Instalments

The start of a new tax year results in PAYG instalments being automatically reset for the September quarter, even if they have been varied down previously. The ATO calculate instalments based on the last tax return lodged, which at this point in time is probably 2021 for most people. Therefore if your income in 2022/23… Read More Varying your PAYG Instalments

October 11, 2022September 29, 2022 Lindsay BridglandLeave a comment

Final 2021 tax payments due

If you had an amount of tax to pay from the lodgement of your 2021 tax returns, that tax is due now. Please note that the ATO do not send reminders, so please arrange payments where applicable ASAP in order that we don’t need to chase you! Makes our job so much easier! If you… Read More Final 2021 tax payments due

June 1, 2022 Lindsay BridglandLeave a comment

2021 Tax Return Deadlines

Just a reminder that the deadline for last years tax returns is (as always!) the 15th May to avoid fines. So if you are yet to send your paperwork through, this sounds like a good wet weekend project. First come, first served. Lindsay 0413 952 180

April 28, 2022 Lindsay Bridgland1 Comment

Trust Distributions to Adult Kids

Although a common strategy, it appears the ATO have recently decided that distributing trust income to adult children (but not giving them the cash) is no more than tax avoidance. This is such a shame as it was one of the few, fun tax planning strategies we had left in the tool box. Not to… Read More Trust Distributions to Adult Kids

March 2, 2022 Lindsay BridglandLeave a comment

Returning to Hong Kong

With the recent closure of the Cathay Pacific bases in Australia, resulting in nearly 120 pilot redundancies, some are considering returning to Hong Kong to continue their flying careers. A job may be better than no job, however working in HK needs to be considered very carefully from a tax perspective. If you leave your… Read More Returning to Hong Kong

August 31, 2021 Lindsay BridglandLeave a comment

Tax Tip 2019 : More Free Money from the Government

Believe it or not there is still the possibility to get some free money from the government. The superannuation co-contribution is hanging on in there for a little longer so make use of it if you can and grab up to $500 of free cash. Even better, why not pop some $ into the kids’… Read More Tax Tip 2019 : More Free Money from the Government

June 21, 2019 Lindsay BridglandLeave a comment

Easter means tax bills

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

April 28, 2019April 28, 2019 Lindsay BridglandLeave a comment

Bitcoins & Tax

Remember to check out the newsletter page on my website for our regular tax updates. This month includes the tax aspects of Bitcoins – yes contrary to popular belief there are tax ramifications! – and how renting part of your home, through for example AirBNB, will potentially cost you in capital gains on the eventual… Read More Bitcoins & Tax

April 9, 2018April 7, 2018 Lindsay BridglandLeave a comment

Tax Tip 2019 : More Free Money from the Government

Believe it or not there is still the possibility to get some free money from the government. The superannuation co-contribution is hanging on in there for a little longer so make use of it if you can and grab up to $500 of free cash. Even better, why not pop some $ into the kids’… Read More Tax Tip 2019 : More Free Money from the Government

May 29, 2016June 17, 2019 Lindsay BridglandLeave a comment

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