(It’s Not About the Paperwork) Let’s be honest – when someone mentions “tax planning,” your first thought probably isn’t “exciting business opportunity.” Most business owners see it as a necessary evil, like getting a root canal or sitting through council meetings. But here’s what the really successful business owners know: tax planning isn’t about paperwork. … Read more
Advanced business structuring and succession planning can create significant tax advantages and wealth preservation opportunities. However, with the ATO’s heightened focus on privately owned wealthy groups and increased penalties for non-compliance, these strategies require expert implementation and ongoing management. ATO Focus on Advanced Structures $999 Million Compliance Funding The Government has allocated $999 million over … Read more
Running a family business or building wealth through investments comes with its own tax challenges and opportunities. The ATO is watching these areas more closely than ever, but there are still plenty of legitimate ways to structure your affairs to minimise tax – you just need to know the rules and play by them. What’s … Read more
Superannuation is still one of the best legal tax shelters we have in Australia. The problem is, most small business owners either ignore it completely or make expensive mistakes because the rules keep changing. Let’s cut through the complexity and focus on what actually works for Australian business owners in 2025. The Big Super Changes … Read more
June is crunch time for Australian small business owners. With 30 June around the corner, there are genuine opportunities to reduce your tax bill legally – but only if you act fast. The ATO has changed the rules on several key areas this year, so let’s cut through the jargon and focus on what actually … Read more
The explosion of OnlyFans, YouTubers, TikTokers and others all offer an opportunity for ‘content creators’ to profit from the audiences they generate. But now the Tax Office has given notice to the booming industry. Back in October 2022, OnlyFans CEO Ami Gan announced that the platform had reached a milestone – paying out $10 billion … Read more
