Making the Festive Season Tax-Friendly
Christmas parties are a fantastic way to reward your team, but they can come with potential FBT liabilities. By understanding the rules, you can strike a balance between rewarding your staff and minimising tax obligations. On-Site Parties: Exempt from FBT if held at the workplace for employees ...
Revolutionising Cybersecurity
In today’s rapidly evolving threat landscape, businesses need more than just traditional antivirus solutions to safeguard their IT environment. While legacy antivirus tools focus on known threats, modern cyberattacks demand dynamic, real-time defences. That’s where Endpoint Detection and ...
Super vs Property. What Works for Retirement Income?
There is no debate that Australians love investing in property as an option for providing retirement income. While a sizeable property portfolio could deliver rental income to equal a super pension, it might mean missing out on some useful benefits. Click here to read more.
3% Mortgage Serviceability Buffer to Remain
The mortgage serviceability buffer is a key regulatory measure designed to safeguard the financial stability of borrowers and the broader housing market. Introduced by financial regulators, this buffer ensures that lenders assess a borrower’s ability to repay their loan under potential future ...
Obtaining Insurance in Flood or Bushfire Zones
If you are planning to purchase a residential property, you should check the insurance ramifications prior to committing as you may get a nasty shock if the property is uninsurable, or the premiums are extremely expensive. Factors such as flood and bushfire risk have a significant impact on ...
Could Your Business Get Hacked?
We are pleased to advise that Provide Technology now offers Penetration Testing – but why are we highlighting this in an accounting article? In today’s digital age, cyberattacks are an ever-present risk for businesses of all sizes. While large corporations often have dedicated cybersecurity ...
Penetration Testing: Your Cybersecurity Shield
What is a Penetration Test? A penetration test, often referred to as a “pentest,” is a simulated cyberattack designed to identify vulnerabilities in a computer system or network. It involves ethical hackers who attempt to infiltrate the system using various techniques, mimicking the ...
How Do Retirement Income Options Compare?
Retirement is filled with opportunities and choices. There’s the time to travel more, work on long-delayed personal projects or volunteer your help to worthwhile causes. You also have a host of choices to make when it comes to funding your new life away from paid work. Here are four different ...
Fixed or Variable?
There is a lot more to your home loan than fees and rates. Read on as we explain the different types of loans and their features to help you make an informed decision on what you are looking for from your home loan. Variable Rate Interest rates will move up and down depending on factors […]
What’s the difference between Landlord Insurance and Home Insurance?
Home Insurance helps cover the costs of repairing or rebuilding your home if it is damaged in an insured event. Landlord Insurance is similar, but also includes policy options and benefits for investment property owners to minimise the financial risks associated with renting out their property. ...