by Peter McCarthy | Mar 6, 2019 | Accounting
If you rent out part or all of your home, the rent money you receive is generally regarded as assessable income. This means: you must declare your rental income in your income tax return, and you can claim deductions for the associated expenses you may not be entitled...
by Peter McCarthy | Feb 15, 2019 | Accounting, Taxation
A recent change to the rules around superannuation means that more Australians may be eligible to claim a tax deduction for putting money into super. Background Before June 30, 2017, if more than 10% of your income was sourced from salary or wages from an employer,...
by Peter McCarthy | Feb 10, 2019 | Accounting
A key topic regarding tax deductions is claiming expenses for a car. The following notes outline the most important points when it comes to claiming a deduction for motor vehicle expenses. Of course, every person’s circumstances may be different, but the following...
by Peter McCarthy | Jan 30, 2019 | Accounting
It is warning time as The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is closing in fast on everyone who doesn’t properly declare their income and pay the correct amount of tax. As your Tax Accountants, we want to help you be aware of what the ATO is doing and how you can...
by Peter McCarthy | Jan 22, 2019 | Business Management
Should you have an agreement with your business partner? Going into new business with other people is exciting and can be extremely rewarding. A formal business agreement can set the ground rules and stop owners getting caught out if things don’t quite go as well as...
