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    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…

    Tips on How To Avoid Capital Gains Tax on Foreign Property

    Are you thinking of selling your holiday home abroad or cashing in on your overseas investment property?  It pays to pause before putting up a “For Sale” sign. Selling a foreign property can trigger Capital Gains Tax (CGT) in Australia. This tax can take a surprising chunk out of your property’s sale profit.  But with…

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