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Accounting and tax
Salary packaging – worth the sacrifice
The principle of ‘salary sacrificing’ may not sound very appealing. After all, who in their right mind would voluntarily give up their hard-earned cash. But it…
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Superannuation
SMSF member limit to rise
While it’s not yet in force, the limit on SMSF member numbers is set to increase from the current four to six…

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May 2021 Insights
May is here and in cooler regions the colours of autumn are all around. In Canberra, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg is putting the…

Superannuation
Making a super split
Separation and divorce can be a challenging time, often made all the more difficult when you have to divide your assets. So…

Superannuation
Weighing up costs and benefits of an SMSF
For many people, the idea of managing and investing your own retirement savings is very appealing. But there is ongoing debate over…

Accounting and tax
Good records the best defence when the Tax Man knocks
As the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) turns its attention to businesses and individuals who have used COVID-related support programs, many taxpayers are…

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April 2021 Insights
After an eventful summer of weather extremes, on-again off-again lockdowns and the swearing in of a new US President, many will be…

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Insights March 2021
After an eventful summer of weather extremes, on-again off-again lockdowns and the swearing in of a new US President, many will be…

Retirement
There’s more than one way to boost your retirement income
After spending their working life building retirement savings, many retirees are often reluctant to eat into their “nest egg” too quickly. This…

Accounting and tax
Tax Alert March 2021
Individuals and small business owners who have taken advantage of the government’s COVID-19 support programs will find themselves increasingly under the tax…

Accounting and tax
Give your finances a shake out
Like trees losing their leaves in autumn, why not take a leaf out of their book and choose this time of year…

Superannuation
Mind the insurance gap
At a time when many people have been focused on their family’s health and livelihood, having adequate life insurance has never been…

Accounting and tax
Turning redundancy into opportunity
As the economy starts to recover from COVID-19 shutdowns, some sectors may take longer than others to return to their normal operating…
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