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May 2023 Federal Budget: What It Means for Small Business
The 2023 Federal Budget was announced on Tuesday 9 May 2023, with a focus on cost-of-living relief and modernising our economy. There were 2 very important things not mentioned in the 2023 Budget that may affect you as a
2023 Federal Budget Highlights
The Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers handed down the 2023 Federal Budget on 9 May 2023. The following is a list of highlights from a tax and superannuation perspective. Businesses The instant asset write-off threshold for small businesses applying the
Providing Cars to Employees: Tips and Tricks
The provision of company cars to employees is a regular practice across the Australian business landscape. Generally, there are two reasons to provide a car to an employee: It’s a requirement of the job that employees travel regularly for
What Business Owners Need to Know About 2023 Fringe Benefits Tax
On 31 March 2023, the Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) year ends. With the ever-increasing budget deficits as a result of COVID-19, the ATO will be reviewing whether all employers who should be paying FBT are paying it, and that
STP Phase 2 Implementation
WHAT IS STP PHASE 2? In the 2019–20 Federal Budget, the Government announced that Single Touch Payroll (STP) would be expanded to include additional information. Under Single Touch Payroll Phase 2, the Australian Government will require all employers to
Changed Record Keeping Requirements to Claim Tax Deductions for Working from Home
The ATO has recently released a draft tax guidance (PCG 2022/D4) for claiming tax deductions for working from home. From 1 July 2022, the ATO has explained that taxpayers who are working from home can claim deductions based on