Tax

2025 GST Law Updates Sydney Businesses Must Understand

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 […]

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ATO Guidance on Ordinary Time Earnings for Employers

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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Key Economic Signals Sydney Businesses Should Track

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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2026 Tax Changes: What Sydney Investors Must Prepare 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

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2026 Private Wealth & SMSF Trends High-Net-Worth Must Watch

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

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NSW Payroll Tax & Super Reforms: Key Business Impacts

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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Why Australians Are Paying More Tax Than in Decades

A new report from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) Survey has revealed a significant milestone in the nation’s tax landscape: Australians are paying a higher share of their income in tax than at any point in the past two decades. In the 2022–23 financial year, households paid an average of 11.7%

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Preparing for 2026: Key Tax and Compliance Issues for Business

As 2025 draws to a close, Australian businesses face a rapidly evolving landscape of tax rules, compliance obligations, and reporting expectations. The end of a financial year is not just about closing the books; it’s about positioning your business for success in the new year. With significant regulatory shifts on the horizon for 2026, business

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NSW Payroll Tax 2025: Key Updates and Compliance Essentials

Managing payroll tax in New South Wales (NSW) can be one of the most challenging compliance areas for growing businesses. With new payroll tax thresholds, enhanced digital reporting requirements, and closer collaboration between the ATO and NSW Revenue, staying compliant in 2025 is more important than ever. Key NSW Payroll Tax Updates in 2025 1.

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EOFY 2025 Tax Tips for Small Businesses to Stay Compliant

As the 2025 financial year draws to a close, small businesses across Sydney and Australia are facing a busy and important tax season. With the ATO sharpening its compliance focus and new reporting obligations emerging, business owners must act early to stay compliant, reduce risks, and make the most of available deductions. In this article,

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