Avoid the ATO’s increased tax penalties

Announced as part of the 2023-24 Federal Budget, increased funding has been provided to the ATO to scrutinise taxpayers who have a high-value outstanding debts of over $100,000 and aged debts older than two years where those taxpayers are: public and multinational groups with an aggregate ...

Read more

You have motor insurance – Great!

But what do you do in the event of an accident? Make sure everyone is safe and call emergency services if required. Exchange details with the other party Name Address Phone number Registration number Insurance details (if you have them)   Useful information you should also record: Date, ...

Read more

Fast Internet

What is Fast Internet, how can you get it, why businesses need it and how they can benefit? In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, businesses need reliable and high-speed internet connectivity to thrive. As technology continues to advance, the demand for faster and more efficient ...

Read more

Home loan health check

A “Home Loan Health Check” is an assessment of your existing home loan to determine its current status and whether it aligns with your financial goals and needs. It is essential to periodically review your home loan to ensure that it remains suitable for your circumstances and that ...

Read more

Will these super changes affect you?

As our superannuation balances grow larger, it makes more sense than ever to keep track of the many rules changes that have recently happened or are coming up soon. Click here to read if these super changes affect you.

Read more

Tax Planning Strategies for EOFY

As the end of the financial year approaches, it’s crucial for individuals and businesses alike to engage in effective tax planning. By taking proactive steps to manage your finances before the year ends, you can optimize your tax situation, minimize your tax liabilities, and potentially ...

Read more

Changes to the Home Guarantee Scheme

There is good news for prospective homebuyers with the Federal Government broadening the eligibility criteria for programs under the Home Guarantee Scheme, enabling more buyers to qualify. Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers delivered the 2023-24 Federal Budget last month and announced the ...

Read more

How do interest rates affect your investments?

Interest rates are an important financial lever for world economies. They affect the cost of borrowing and the return on savings, and it makes them an integral part of the return on many investments. It can also affect the value of the currency, which has a further trickle-down effect on other ...

Read more

Are you underinsured?

Simply put, underinsurance is when your sums insured are inadequate and will not cover the replacement value of the items you are insuring. Remember, when you insure, you are insuring for the replacement value, NOT market value. This is important when considering your sums insured, especially ...

Read more

Applications and Tools available with Microsoft 365

Did you know that Microsoft 365, previously known as Office 365, includes a collection of productivity applications and services that are designed to enhance collaboration, communication, and productivity in both personal and professional settings. Microsoft 365 offers various subscription ...

Read more