The Treasury has proposed key updates to Australia’s GST law under the Treasury Laws Amendment (Strengthening Financial Systems and Other Measures) Bill 2025, introduced to Parliament in September.These changes are designed to simplify GST reporting, support inclusive services, and ensure tax credits are attributed correctly across reporting periods. Below, we break down the most important […]
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has released updated and expanded guidance on what constitutes Ordinary Time Earnings (OTE) for superannuation guarantee (SG) purposes.This update provides employers with clearer examples and practical explanations to help ensure accurate super contributions and reduced compliance risks. For Sydney employers, payroll teams, and business owners, this is a timely reminder
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While Australia’s overall growth remains modest, several economic and tax trends are quietly reshaping the business environment in Sydney.From productivity reform to digital compliance and workforce pressures, now is the time for business owners and financial leaders to stay proactive. Below, we highlight the five key shifts every Sydney business should watch — and how
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The Federal Treasurer, Jim Chalmers, has announced significant changes to the government’s proposed $3 million superannuation tax — a move that’s expected to ease concerns among investors, retirees, and tax experts.These adjustments aim to make the system fairer and more sustainable while giving trustees and high-balance super holders more certainty as they plan ahead for
As 2026 approaches, Australian investors and business owners face a wave of tax changes in Australia that could significantly affect cash flow, investment returns, and business planning. With higher scrutiny from the ATO and the introduction of new reporting frameworks, understanding these upcoming changes is key to preserving wealth and staying compliant. Below, we outline
As we approach 2026, high-net-worth Australians and SMSF trustees face an evolving landscape of investment opportunities, regulatory changes, and tax challenges. Whether you’re managing an SMSF or building a private portfolio, staying ahead of emerging trends is critical to preserving and growing wealth. Below, we highlight key investment and wealth strategies for 2026, and explain
Sydney businesses face not just inflation and rising wages—but also increasingly complex tax pressures. Between the frozen payroll tax threshold set by NSW and upcoming reforms around superannuation payments, there are several regulatory shifts that corporate leaders, medical practices, and high-earning professionals must understand to avoid unexpected liabilities. What’s Changing • Bracket Creep in NSW
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As 2025 winds down, many Sydney businesses are turning their attention to the 2026 end of financial year (EOFY). With evolving tax rules, stricter reporting requirements, and increased scrutiny from the ATO and state revenue authorities, preparing early has never been more important. In this blog, we highlight the key areas every Sydney business should
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Senior executives and corporate leaders in Sydney often focus on driving business growth and shareholder value—yet their personal and professional financial strategies can be just as complex as the companies they lead.High-income earners face unique challenges, including complex tax obligations, investment decisions, retirement planning, and compliance with ever-changing regulations. With 2025 well underway, it’s essential
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Running a successful medical or health practice in Australia comes with unique challenges. Beyond delivering high-quality patient care, doctors, dentists, allied health professionals, and medical practice owners face complex tax, compliance, and financial management obligations. With 2025 well underway, now is the time for medical and health professionals to get ahead—whether you’re aiming to optimise