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Sole Trader vs Company: How Small Businesses Should Decide

Sole Trader vs Company: How Small Businesses Should Decide

Deciding Between Sole Trader vs Company in Australia Choosing your business structure is like picking your wardrobe. You wouldn’t wear a designer suit on a building site, nor would you go to a dinner party in a high-vis jacket. The right choice is about practicality,...

2025/26 Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) Checklist for Employers

2025/26 Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) Checklist for Employers

As the lodgement deadline for FBT returns draws near, now is the time to review whether any benefits provided to employees or their associates during the year could give rise to a Fringe Benefits Tax liability. While your accountant will usually finalise the FBT...

BAS Due Dates in Australia – What’s Due Next & Key Deadlines

BAS Due Dates in Australia – What’s Due Next & Key Deadlines

Keeping on Top of BAS Deadlines When you’re busy running your business, BAS (Business Activity Statement) due dates always seem to creep up on you at the last minute. The problem is, apologising to the ATO and saying you forgot doesn’t hold much weight … you’re still...

Federal Budget 2025: Key Personal Tax and Support Measures

Federal Budget 2025: Key Personal Tax and Support Measures

On Tuesday, 25 March 2025, Treasurer Jim Chalmers handed down the 2025–26 Federal Budget, his 4th Budget. The major personal tax-related measures announced in the Budget include the following. Personal Income Tax Cuts from 2026 and 2027 The Government has proposed to...

Australian Federal Budget 2025: Key Business Measures Explained

Australian Federal Budget 2025: Key Business Measures Explained

Budget Breakdown: What You Need to Know On Tuesday, 25 March 2025, Treasurer Jim Chalmers delivered his 4th Federal Budget, outlining the Government's financial plans for 2025–26. For accountants and small business owners across Australia, this budget contains several...