by Swot Accoountants | Jun 24, 2020 | Tax & Compliance
You may be able to claim tax deductions for work-related expenses incurred during performing your work as an employee. These expenses may include: Car expenses Home office expenses (including internet & electricity) Mobile phone & computer expenses Uniform...
by Swot Accoountants | Jun 13, 2020 | Business News, Tax & Compliance
On the 9 June 2020, the government announced an extension of the instant asset write-off threshold of $150,000 to 31 December 2020. The extension will cost the government about $300 million and will be available to about 3.5 million eligible businesses. The extension...
by Swot Accoountants | Jun 11, 2020 | Coronavirus (COVID-19), Tax & Compliance
Businesses and employers JobKeeper payments received by the business are assessable (taxable) income Stimulus “Cash Boost” payments received between $20K and $100K are not assessable income (tax-free) Individuals and employees JobSeeker payments received from...
by Swot Accoountants | May 28, 2020 | Business News, Tax & Compliance
From 12 March 2020, the instant asset write-off threshold was increased to $150,000 for eligible businesses. From 1 July 2020 however, the threshold will be significantly reduced to its legislated $1,000 for each asset. There are some exclusions and limits. If you’re...
by Swot Accoountants | May 12, 2020 | Companies & Trusts
Family and Discretionary Trusts In legal terms, a trust is a relationship (not a legal entity) in which one party (the settlor) gives property to another person (the trustee) to hold or conducts a business for the benefit of a third person (beneficiary). Trusts are...
