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Outstanding Business Tax Debt
Last July, over 22,000 Australian businesses received warnings from the Australian Taxation Office for having tax debt over $100,000 that is more than three months late. The ATO is on the hunt for a staggering $5 billion owed by businesses fitting this criteria. They’re setting a firm boundary to make things fair for everyone in…
Bookkeeping for Restaurants – How an Accountant Can Help
As a restaurant owner, you want your financial records to be like a masterfully crafted, perfectly seasoned dish, with every number in its proper place and every expense accounted for. But let’s face it, in the fast-paced world of the culinary industry, your finances can sometimes look more like a chaotic kitchen after a Saturday…
Accounting for Medical Practices
Running a medical practice is no small feat. From diagnosing ailments to offering life-changing treatments, your plate is always full. But amidst the hustle of patient appointments and the commitment to improving lives, another aspect demands your attention- the health of your medical practice’s finances. The challenges of accounting for medical practices can be as…
Accounting for Retail – How an Accountant Can Help
The cha-ching of the cash register or the ping of an online sale is music to every retail store owner’s ears. But as the symphony of a thriving business plays, the accompanying notes of receipts, invoices, and financial statements can sometimes strike an off-key tune. When those complexities threaten to disrupt the harmony of your…
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Shred or Store? How Long You Need to Keep Tax Records in Australia
You’ve just finished your tax return at tax time. The hard part is done. But then you look at the pile of receipts, invoices, and digital files you’ve gathered over the past year. Now you’re wondering: Do I have to keep all of this? It’s a common dilemma. Individuals, sole traders, and small business owners…
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When Is the Last Day to Do a Tax Return? (It’s Not Always October 31st)
Think October 31st is your tax deadline? Not always! If you lodge your own return, yes, October 31 is usually the cut-off. But if you go through a registered tax agent, you might have a much later deadline. When is the last day to do a tax return to avoid late penalties and stay on…
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How to Save on Tax in Australia This Year: 7 Simple Ways
Tax season is upon us! Are there legitimate ways you can save money on your tax bill this year? There could be! Smart tax planning isn’t about finding loopholes; it’s about knowing how to make the most of the ATO rules that apply to you. If you want to know how to save on tax…
