Running a small business is always a balancing act—managing cash flow, keeping customers happy, staying ahead of competitors, and complying with regulations. Add unexpected challenges such as shifting market conditions, rising costs, or technological disruption, and the pressure can feel…
Ensuring proper record-keeping isn't just good business — it’s a legal requirement enforced by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO). Failing to comply can trigger administrative penalties, audits, or even prosecution. Here’s what you need to know to stay on the…
As tax time rolls around, it’s important to make sure you’re getting the right support. If you’re using someone to help prepare or lodge your tax return or to give you tax advice, ensure they’re registered with the Tax Practitioners…
Your Tax File Number (TFN) is a critical personal identifier used for tax and superannuation purposes in Australia. It’s essential for managing your taxes, applying for jobs, and accessing various government services. Since your TFN is issued for life, it’s…
Owning a holiday home is an exciting investment opportunity for many individuals and families. Not only does it provide a getaway retreat, but it can also offer the potential for rental income when you’re not using it. However, owning a…
Stamp duty is an essential cost that homebuyers, investors, and property owners must consider when purchasing or transferring property. It is a state-based tax, and the amount payable depends on the value of the property being transferred. One crucial element…
Downsizing goes beyond simply moving to a smaller home; it marks a transformative life change that can bring both emotional challenges and a sense of liberation. The team at 3Two Projects, recognise the deeply personal nature of this process and…
Investing in property is a powerful wealth-building strategy, but it comes with its fair share of tax obligations. While the Australian Tax Office (ATO) provides various tax deduction benefits, understanding your tax liabilities and deductions can be challenging. Here’s a…
This year marks a momentous occasion for Roy A McDonald Pty Ltd Accountants & Fiducian Financial Services Doncaster as the business celebrates 60 years of dedicated service to the local community and beyond. Since its founding in 1965, the company…
If you have an Industry Super Fund, chances are you’ve been trusting your money with a fund that promises low fees and reliable returns. Industry Super Funds have been the go-to choice for many Australians, largely due to their strong…