by Swot Accoountants | Mar 1, 2022 | Business News, Companies & Trusts, Tax & Compliance
The ATO has released public advice and guidance (PAG) products relating to the tax treatment of trust entitlements arising out of reimbursement agreements and unpaid present entitlements (UPEs) of trust beneficiaries. The following draft products have been released...
by Swot Accoountants | Feb 2, 2022 | Tax & Compliance
If you have more than one job, you will usually get taxed a lower amount of tax on your first job and a higher amount on the additional jobs you have. This is because you are claiming the tax-free threshold from your first job which does not apply to your second...
by Swot Accoountants | Dec 1, 2021 | Business News, Capital Gains Tax (CGT), Tax & Compliance
THE THINGS YOU CAN CLAIM STRAIGHT AWAY Expenses for which you may be entitled to an immediate deduction in the income year you incur the expense: Advertising for tenants Bank charges Body corporate fees and charges* Cleaning Council rates Electricity and gas (while...
by Swot Accoountants | Sep 1, 2021 | Business News, Business Training, Companies & Trusts, Tax & Compliance
When starting a small business, you need to choose which type of business structure to use. It is very important to understand the responsibilities of each structure, as it will affect the set-up and running costs, the tax obligations, asset protection, and potential...
by Swot Accoountants | Aug 16, 2021 | Business News, Tax & Compliance
Most people look forward to receiving a tax refund when they lodge their tax return however, in some cases the ATO will issue a tax bill instead. Generally, people who earn income as employees have tax payments made on their behalf throughout the year through...
by Swot Accoountants | Jun 1, 2021 | Business News, Capital Gains Tax (CGT), Tax & Compliance
More than 600,000 Australians have purchased cryptocurrency assets in recent years, and undeniably many of them need some advice as we head towards tax time. While the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has been watching cryptocurrency for years, their data analysis...