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Common Deductible Expenses for Sole Traders in Australia: Maximizing Tax Benefits

As a sole trader in Australia, understanding deductible expenses is essential to optimize your tax benefits. By identifying and claiming legitimate deductions, you can reduce your taxable income, ultimately minimizing your tax liability. In this article, we will explore some of the most common deductible expenses for sole traders in Australia. 1. Home Office Expenses […]

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Tax Planning Strategies for Small Businesses

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While the end of the financial year is fast approaching, there is still time for business owners to be proactive with their tax planning. This can help to maximise returns and reduce liabilities. As part of an effective tax planning strategy, you should consider the following opportunities: Loss carry-back scheme On 6 October 2020, the

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Unveiling the Power of Australian Superannuation: A Comprehensive Guide

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A Comprehensive Guide In Australia, the concept of superannuation holds tremendous significance for individuals’ financial well-being in their post-retirement years. Understanding how Australian superannuation works and optimizing its benefits is crucial for long-term financial security. In this article, we delve into the ins and outs of Australian superannuation, exploring its features, contribution options, investment strategies,

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Is Tax Residency the same as Citizenship?

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Why is it important to determine your Tax Residency? Australia’s tax laws treat Australian residents and Non-Resident differently. Australian tax residents are generally taxed on all of their worldwide income. Non-Australian tax residents are only taxed on income from Australia. Hence determining your tax resident status correctly will prevent accidental tax evasion or overpayment of

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Tax residency and why people should be aware of this

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Some of the high-net-worth clients we have served have misconceptions about international tax regulations, believing that as long as they do not reside in any country for 183 days or more, they will not be considered tax residents. Determining tax residency is a highly complex process and the 183-day rule is only a preliminary criterion.

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Why is superannuation important to Aussies

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Superannuation is an important component of personal wealth growth and long-term financial planning for many Australians. By contributing to their superannuation accounts over time, individuals can accumulate a significant amount of wealth that can be used to support their retirement lifestyle. The favourable tax treatment of superannuation also means contributions made by employers and

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What’s new with buying an electric car for your business?

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What is Fringe Benefit Tax (FBT) and how it affecting your business? Employers pay Fringe Benefits Tax on certain benefits they provide to their employees or associates, in addition to their salaries. FBT is distinguished from income tax and is calculated on the taxable benefit of fringe benefits. The use of a vehicle for personal

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