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What is Mortgage Protection Insurance?
You’ve just signed the papers for your dream home. You’re picturing family dinners in the kitchen, lazy Sundays in the backyard, and the joy of finally calling this space your own. But then a nagging thought creeps in…what happens if life takes an unexpected turn—an illness, an accident, or worse? How would your family keep…
What is Depreciation? A Hack for Business Owners
Think you’re getting the most out of your business assets? If you’re not using depreciation, you could be leaving money on the table—and the tax office certainly won’t send it back! Depreciation is a powerful tool that reduces your business’s taxable income and boosts its bottom line. What is depreciation, and how can it help…
When to Pay Capital Gains Tax on Property – Avoid the Pitfalls
Thinking of selling an investment or business property? Between finding the right buyer and sorting out paperwork, who wants to worry about getting hit with an unexpected tax bill? Knowing when to pay Capital Gains Tax on property means avoiding nasty surprises, keeping the tax office happy, and—most importantly—pocketing more of your well-deserved profit from…
Supporting The Sydney Children’s Hospitals Foundation Through Impactful Initiatives
At Pherrus Financial Services in Sydney, our commitment to our community goes beyond financial solutions. We care about making a difference where it matters. That’s why we’re proud to partner with the Sydney Children’s Hospitals Foundation (SCHF) to support sick kids and their families during their toughest moments. Through donations and initiatives like City2Surf, we’re…
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The ATO Is Chasing $35 Billion in Unpaid Taxes From SMEs. Are You Prepared?
According to the ATO’s Commissioner of Taxation 2023-24 Annual Report, Australia’s collectable tax debt totalled $52.8 billion by June 30, 2024. It’s estimated that as much as $35 billion of that debt is owed by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Are you one of them? From July 1, 2025, the ATO is stepping up its…
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What Are Fittings Compared to Fixtures?
“Does it stay or does it go?” If you’ve ever asked this question about something while inspecting a property to buy, sell, or lease, this blog is for you! The difference between fittings and fixtures can affect your rights, responsibilities, and even your final sale price or rental agreement. What are fittings and fixtures? Let’s…
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What Is a Disbursement in Property?
When you’re buying, selling, or managing property, you have to deal with a lot of numbers. One set of numbers that often causes confusion is disbursements. These aren’t hidden fees or surprise costs. They’re a normal part of the property transaction process. But if you don’t know what they are, you could end up disputing…