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2014/15 Individual Tax Return Checklist Common work-related claims made by individuals Depreciable plant, etc, costing $300 or less Clothing expenses Self education expenses Other...

June – 2015 Practice Update covers following points ATO warns about aggressive phone scams Holiday homes that taxpayers rent out Early access to super for people with terminal...

With the move by the Reserve Bank to cut the cash rate to 2.00% earlier this month, bank interest rates are at historic lows. In the recent years of interest rate drops the property market has...

Take a moment to stop and think for a minute. Have you ever considered how your family would fare if you were suddenly unable to work through sickness or injury? Paying off the bills and managing the...

The end of financial year 2015 is looming and once again, it is that time of the year where you need to lodge your tax returns. In conjunction with lodging in tax returns, you may want to reassess...

The lodgement dates for SMSFs have not been published for the 2015/2016 financial year. However looking at dates for the previous year can be used as an indicator for the lodgement dates for the...

Super Stream is a government reform which aims to improve the efficiency of the superannuation system. If your SMSF receives super contributions from an employer then you will need to ensure that...

May – 2015 Practice Update covers following points Employers and SMSFs must prepare for SuperStream Government ends benefits for parents who do not vaccinate 2014 online selling data...

As part of the 2015-16 Federal Budget, the Treasurer, Joe Hockey has announced that the government has expanded the accelerated depreciation for small businesses. This temporary new rule provides a...

April – 2015 Practice Update covers following points ATO super crackdown – child care, building, cleaning, pubs Inappropriate loans from super funds What's wrong with this type of...