by Swot Accoountants | Mar 21, 2021 | Super, Tax & Compliance
Concessional super contributions are part of most employee’s salary package (Super Guarantee contributions). These contributions are made into the employee’s super fund before tax. The contributions are then taxed concessionally at the special low rate of 15%. Please...
by Swot Accoountants | Mar 7, 2021 | Business News, Fringe Benefit Tax (FBT), Tax & Compliance
Car Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) is a tax on fringe benefits provided to employees, including company directors (even if no director fees are paid to that director). If a business owns a car and that car is available to an employee for their private use, that employee...
by Swot Accoountants | Feb 23, 2021 | Business News, Business Training, Companies & Trusts, Tax & Compliance
Buying an established business can have many advantages, especially a business that has a solid positive business history. However, established businesses can also have many disadvantages, like bad financial history or poor reputation. There are steps you can take and...
by Swot Accoountants | Jan 31, 2021 | Tax & Compliance
Medicare Levy The Medicare levy helps fund the Australian public health system. The levy pays for public hospitals, doctors, nurses, and other health-related costs. Most Australians pay the Medicare Levy, which is 2% of their taxable income, in addition to the...
by Swot Accoountants | Dec 3, 2020 | Business News
In Australia, as much as 97% of all businesses fail. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, more than 60 percent of small businesses fail just in the first three years of their operations. That’s a scary statistic for hard-working individuals that are...
