The Insights published on our website have been written by our professional staff strictly for educational purposes.

In some cases, Insights may no longer be up to date, and care should be taken when reading the articles. The publication date of each Insight is included for reference.

The information and views expressed in the Insights do not constitute professional advice and are general in nature only. If you have any questions about a topic discussed in the Insights or would like to speak to one of our consultants about any other aspect of your business, please fill in our online form or call 02 9099 9109 to book an appointment.

Book a FREE consultation with our tax and financial services experts

Don’t just accept our word when we say we believe we’re the best in business accounting, call our team now to book a FREE consultation. This gives you the opportunity to ask us questions and see how what we offer can meet your needs. It also gives us the chance to tell you more about what we’re about and how our customised, cost-effective service could transform the way that you do business.

Enter your details below,
we will do the maths for you

    Categories

    What Is Zoning in Property? A Simple Definition

    Imagine buying your dream home, only to discover that the nearby land is slated for a noisy industrial development.  Or, picture this: you’re planning to open a small business, but the local zoning laws prohibit commercial activities in your area.  These scenarios highlight the importance of understanding zoning laws in property. In this blog, we’ll…

    What Is Interest in Property? Understanding Ownership

    Imagine pouring your savings into your dream home, only to discover you don’t have the right to make the changes you want. Or worse, facing an unexpected legal battle over something as minor as a shared fence. Understanding property interests is your first line of defence against these nightmares. When it comes to property in…

    Don’t Get Caught Out: Your Guide To Tax When Selling Investment Property

    As a property investor in Australia, you’ve worked hard to build your property portfolio, and now it’s time to cash in!  But before you sell, make sure you’re not leaving yourself open to a hefty investment property tax bill.  Understanding tax when selling an investment property and the implications can be a minefield.  With the…

    What Can I Claim on Tax: A Comprehensive Guide for Small Businesses

    We all know the old saying, “You’ve got to spend money to make money”. Small business owners know it particularly well!  You invest a large amount of financial capital into your business to generate profit, like purchasing equipment, hiring employees, and marketing your products or services. These expenses and more can be claimed as tax…

    Other Insights from Pherrus

    • Cover-ATO-Crypto-Rules-and-SGC-Penalties

      ATO Crypto Rules and SGC Penalties: What Every Business Owner Needs to Know

      When it comes to managing your tax and superannuation obligations, two areas that often cause confusion are the rules that the ATO have set for cryptocurrency and Superannuation Guarantee Charge (SGC) penalties. Both can have serious financial consequences if misunderstood, so it’s important to be clear on how the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) treats cryptocurrency,…

    • Cover-Company-Tax-Due

      When Are Company Tax Returns Due in Australia?

      Unlike the well-known individual tax return deadline of October 31, your company’s tax return deadline can vary.  When are company tax returns due? That depends on your company’s size, tax status, and whether or not you’ve been granted extensions.  Keeping track of due dates can be a hassle with everything else you’ve got going on…

    • Cover-Eligibility-For-Main-Residence-Exemption

      Understanding Eligibility for the Main Residence Exemption

      Selling a property in Australia can come with significant tax consequences, especially when it involves Capital Gains Tax (CGT). However, homeowners may be eligible for the main residence exemption, which can reduce or even eliminate any CGT liability on the sale of their primary home. Claiming the main residence exemption requires meeting specific conditions and…