Tax and Business Articles

These articles focus on small business taxation and business issues that assist SME business owners to better manage their business and income tax compliance obligations. To read an article select one from those listed below or click on the heading to view a more comprehensive list of articles in that area.


Small Business Tax Updates - [showing 10 most recent articles]

Tax News and Updates March 2024 March, 2024
Tax News and Updates February 2024 February, 2024
Tips for Providing FBT Free Parties and Gifts to Staff at Christmas December, 2023
Tax News and Updates November 2023 November, 2023
Tax News and Updates October 2023 October, 2023
Tax News and Updates September 2023 September, 2023
Tax News and Updates August 2023 August, 2023
2023 End of Financial Year Tax Reporting Obligations for Businesses July, 2023
Small Business Tax Planning Strategies For 2023 June, 2023
Tax News and Updates May 2023 May, 2023

Asset Protection and Structuring - [showing 10 most recent articles]

How to use a Binding Financial Agreement to Protect Business Assets March, 2024
Protecting Assets Using Powers of Attorney for Business Structures December, 2023
Why Business Owners must Register their Security Interests September, 2023
Tips to Secure Payments on Time Every Time June, 2023
Key Business Succession Issues March, 2023
Implications Where a Person Acts as a De Facto or Shadow Director December, 2022
Buying Commercial Property in a SMSF September, 2022
Protecting Business Assets with Post Employment Restraints June, 2022
Why Businesses Need to Document In House Arrangements March, 2022
Asset Protection and Estate Planning for Sole Directors of Private Companies December, 2021

Business Management - [showing 10 most recent articles]

Ten Key Steps to Selling a Business March, 2024
Strategies for Improving Workplace Culture December, 2023
Top 5 Numbers to Focus on in Your Business September, 2023
How to Grow your Business by Acquisition June, 2023
Navigating the 5 Stages of Growth to Maximise Business Value March, 2023
4 Things you Need in your Business Financial Toolkit December, 2022
Time Management Strategies for Business Owners September, 2022
3 Options to Consider Once Your Business Reaches the Freedom Point June, 2022
8 Business Exit Strategies to Consider March, 2022
Top 8 Reasons to Get a Business Valuation December, 2021

Insolvency and Business Recovery - [showing 10 most recent articles]

Update on Illegal Phoenix Activity March, 2024
The Importance of Directors and Companies Updating their Addresses with ASIC December, 2023
Recent Corporate Insolvency Developments September, 2023
Risks of Acting as a Shadow Director or Officer June, 2023
How the Crack Down on Illegal Phoenixing Increases Director Accountability March, 2023
Strategies for Directors to Monitor the Financial Performance of a Company December, 2022
How Directors can use Safe Harbour to Avoid Personal Liability During Corporate Distress September, 2022
ATO Ramps up Debt Collection Activities and Issues Director Penalty Notices June, 2022
Legal Developments With Unfair Preference Claims March, 2022
Post Pandemic Business Protection December, 2021

Superannuation and Estate Planning - [showing 10 most recent articles]

Understanding Payday Super March, 2024
Taxing Unrealised Gains in Superannuation Under Division 296 December, 2023
Issues to Consider Before Changing Super Funds September, 2023
Business Succession Planning For Business Partners June, 2023
Structuring Property Improvements in a SMSF March, 2023
How to Avoid Family Provision Claims Against Your Estate December, 2022
How Lumpy Assets in a SMSF Affects the Estate Plan September, 2022
Will Drafting and Superannuation Death Benefits June, 2022
Strategies to Limit Tax on Lump Sum Super Death Benefits March, 2022
Importance of Having a Power of Attorney in a SMSF December, 2021

Taxation - [showing 10 most recent articles]

Unpacking the New TASA Obligations March, 2024
Making Effective Division 7A Loan Repayments by Journal Entry December, 2023
Tax Issues With Related Party Loans September, 2023
Payroll Tax Issues For Businesses June, 2023
Issues to Consider and Strategies for Dealing with Unpaid Distributions by a Family Trust March, 2023
New 67 Cents Per Hour Rate for Claiming Working From Home Expenses December, 2022
Tax Issues with Claiming Crypto Losses September, 2022
Tax Issues with Division 7A Loans to Private Company Shareholders June, 2022
Trust vs Company Structures March, 2022
Tax Considerations with Foreign Income December, 2021

Workplace and Employment Law - [showing 10 most recent articles]

Key Factors in Determining if an Employee has Validly Resigned March, 2024
5 Common Misconceptions about Modern Awards for Small Business Owners December, 2023
Key Documents for Managing Employees September, 2023
6 Steps to a Successful Redundancy June, 2023
Impact of Recent Changes to Fair Work Act on Small Business Employers March, 2023
Deducting Money From Employee Wages December, 2022
How to Successfully Employ Family Members in your Business September, 2022
How to Manage Flexible Working Arrangements June, 2022
Importance of Contractual Terms in Determining Independent Contractors vs Employees March, 2022
Factors to Consider Before Implementing a Mandatory COVID 19 Vaccination Policy December, 2021


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