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01 Oct 2024

The dangers of failing to declare income or lodge returns

There are many adverse consequences associated with failing to lodge income tax returns or omitting income from those returns if the ATO finds out. The ATO has increasingly sophisticated technology to track such matters and catch people out – … Read Full Story

01 Oct 2024

Comparing SMSFs with other super funds

While all superannuation funds have a shared goal to provide retirement benefits to their members, there are many differences between SMSFs and other superannuation funds. So if you’re thinking about setting up an SMSF, it’s worthwhile comparing SMSFs with … Read Full Story

01 Oct 2024

Selling a property with mixed rental and residential use

Selling a property that may have been used for mixed rental and residence purposes has a lot of capital gain tax (CGT) issues – and some of these also involve exercising good judgment as to how to best use … Read Full Story

01 Oct 2024

What is the right business structure?

If you carry on a business – small or large – the question of which business structure to use always arises – and not just from when you start that business, but also during its operation when it may … Read Full Story

01 Oct 2024

Making contributions later in life

Superannuation laws have been simplified over recent years to allow older Australians more flexibility to top up their superannuation. Below is a summary of what you need to know when it comes to making superannuation contributions. Adding to super … Read Full Story

03 Sep 2024

Debt recycling” …flavour of the month

It seems that “debt recycling” is the favour of the month among financial advisors (and some financial institutions too). And if you do a Google search for the term you find that it is being quite heavily marketed. It … Read Full Story

03 Sep 2024

Setting up an SMSF Who can join the fund?

A question that often gets asked is who can set up an SMSF together. The rules The answer is practically anyone can set up a SMSF together. You can have up to six people in an SMSF, and they’re … Read Full Story

03 Sep 2024

Separation and divorce CGT consequences …. and relief

With apparently at least one in three marriages ending in divorce – and with countless more defacto relationships breaking down – the capital gains tax (CGT) roll- over provisions for “marriage and relationship breakdowns” has assumed increasing relevance. These … Read Full Story

03 Sep 2024

Take care if you sell your home after leaving Australia!

If you have lived in Australia for many years and bought yourself a home here but decide to leave and go and live elsewhere, and you wish to sell your home, you should do so before you leave Australia. … Read Full Story

03 Sep 2024

Riding the market waves

Don’t let share market volatility get you off course with your superannuation investment strategy. Market volatility Market downturns can make anyone nervous, but sticking to your investment strategy is key. If you move your investments to cash or a … Read Full Story