by Team Garnet | Sep 23, 2022 | ATO, Business Structures, Small Business
The government has proposed to give small businesses a temporary 20% bonus tax deduction for employee training expenditure. As a part of its strategy to address the current skills shortage as well as to future-proof Australia’s workforce by building better trained and...
by Team Garnet | Aug 24, 2022 | Business Structures, Small Business, Superannuation, Tax News
The government has introduced a raft of legislative changes covering businesses, individuals and superannuation. The new Labor government has wasted no time in introducing a raft of legislative changes in relation to previously abandoned measures and to implement its...
by Team Garnet | Jul 20, 2022 | Business Structures, Small Business, Tax News
New ATO guidelines will soon allow professionals with an ownership interest in their firm to self-assess the risk of their profit allocation arrangement. If you run a professional services firm there are many tax issues to consider in allocating profits. The ATO is...
by Team Garnet | Jun 22, 2022 | Business Structures, Small Business, Tax News
You are legally required to keep records of all transactions relating to your tax and superannuation affairs. Failing to keep correct records can have financial consequences. You are legally required to keep records of all transactions relating to your tax and...
by Team Garnet | Jun 1, 2022 | Business Structures, Small Business, Tax News
Employers not yet reporting additional information under Phase 2 of STP should be getting ready to transition. Single touch payroll (STP) has now entered into Phase 2, although most employers may not yet be reporting under this phase as many digital service providers...
by Team Garnet | Apr 22, 2022 | Business Structures, Small Business
Now is a good time to check that your business’ PAYG instalments still reflect its expected end of year tax liability. The PAYG instalment system allows a business to spread its income tax liability across the tax year. This helps with cash flow but also means the...