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The 2023-24 Federal Budget will be released on Tuesday, 9 May 2023. Look out for our update the next day on the important issues to you, your superannuation and your business.Little has been released to date on the impending Budget beyond the tax on super balances above $3m and the decision not t...

When you start up a business, inevitably, it consumes not just a lot of time but a lot of cash and much of this is money you have already paid tax on. So, it only seems fair that when the business is up and running the business can pay you back. Right?There a myriad of ways owners look for paybac...

Just in time for the Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) year that started on 1 April, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has released new details on electric vehicles.The FBT exemption for electric carsIf your employer provides you with the use of a car that is classified as a zero or low emissions vehi...

Earn-out clauses for the sale of a business are increasingly common. We look at the positives and negatives that every business owner should consider.Business transactions often include earn-out clauses where the vendors ‘earn’ part of the purchase price based on the performance of the business p...

From 1 July 2023, a new reporting regime will require platforms that enable taxi services including ride sourcing, and short-term accommodation to report their transactions to the ATO each year. From 1 July 2024, the regime will expand to include all other platforms.While the legislative instrume...