by Swot Accoountants | Mar 6, 2020 | Business News, Tax & Compliance
Ridesharing services have taken Australia by storm, but not every contractor-driver has done their good tax planning. Don’t worry though, you can get organised and make sure you’re on top of your tax obligations. Did you know there are many tax benefits of being a...
by Swot Accoountants | Feb 28, 2020 | Business News, Penalties
Are you a company director or former director? Did you know that if a company does not meet its PAYG or Superannuation obligations, the ATO may hold the current or former directors personally liable for these liabilities? In addition, from 1 April 2020 this regime...
by Swot Accoountants | Feb 21, 2020 | Business News, Business Training
Did you know that up to 97% of Australian businesses fail? Here is why: Starting a business for money only Being in the wrong business for the wrong reasons Starting a business without doing any research Year 1 – 30% Year 2 – 50% Year 3 – 60% Year 5 – 75% Overall –...
by Swot Accoountants | Feb 14, 2020 | Tax & Compliance
Did you know that insurance payouts for damaged or destroyed personal items are not taxed? However, insurance payouts for businesses or income-producing assets may be subject to income tax. Curious about something specific?
by Swot Accoountants | Jan 28, 2020 | Business News, Tax & Compliance
If a private company attempts to make a tax-free distribution or other benefits (e.g. cash payment, a gift, a loan or writing off a debt) to a shareholder or an associate of a shareholder, the Australian Tax Office (ATO) can treat that distribution an assessable...
