Salary Sacrifice

Salary Sacrifice

Salary packaging (also known as salary sacrificing) can help boost your superannuation savings and may reduce the amount of tax you pay as well. To encourage Australians to save more for their retirement, superannuation has a concessional rate of tax. Contributions...
Salary Sacrifice

Fringe Benefits Tax

Fringe Benefits Tax – the end is near! The FBT year ends on 31st March and there a couple of items to keep in mind, please make a note of your work vehicle(s) odometer reading on 31st March 2016. We will be asking for that reading when preparing your business tax...
Salary Sacrifice

New Laws from 1 July 2016

New laws come into force from 1/7/16 in relation to what advice and services can be provided by accountants in relation to superannuation. From this date accountants will not be able to provide advice in relation to setting up, winding up, contributions and pension...
Salary Sacrifice

Negative Gearing

Both the Liberal and Labour party have hinted at possible changes to the rules regarding negative gearing if elected to government at the next election. Under Labour’s proposed policy, after 1st July 2017 only newly constructed homes would be eligible to be negatively...
Salary Sacrifice

Government Innovation Announcement

The Prime Minister released on Monday 7 December 2015 a new National Innovation and Science Agenda Report which includes a wide range of items which aim to provide a package of initiatives to drive innovation. Some of the initiatives include: tax incentives for...