Dynamic PAYG Instalments Are Coming: What It Means for Your Business
The way businesses pay tax through the year is about to get a modern update. As part of the 2026–27 Federal Budget, the Government announced a new, more flexible approach to Pay As You Go (PAYG) instalments, and the ATO is already working with software providers to make it happen. Here’s what’s changing, who it […]
Why builders can go broke in a housing shortage
Australia has a housing supply crisis and a builder working capital crisis. They turn out to be a related problem. A builder I spoke to at a BBQ had had the best year of his life last year. Four homes finished, every job profitable, an order book stretching into next winter. But in October he […]
AML/CTF Tranche 2 Changes from 1 July 2026
What business owners, trusts, companies and SMSF clients should know about the AML/CTF Tranche 2 Changes effective from 1 July 2026 From 1 July 2026, Australia’s anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing laws are being expanded to cover certain services provided by professional service firms, including accountants and trust and company serv
Everything You Need To Know About PayDay Super Starting 1 July!
Payday Super: Article At A Glance From 1 July 2026, employers must pay super on every payday — quarterly payments are gone for good. Super contributions must reach the employee’s super fund within seven business days of payday, not just leave your bank account. Super is now calculated on Qualifying Earnings — a new term […]
Why a War 12,000km Away Is Hitting Your Bottom Line
Australia’s Dangerous Fuel Dependency — and What It Means for Your Business By now, you’ve made the connection. The conflict in the Middle East. The price at the pump. The surcharges creeping into your supplier invoices. Most business owners have a working understanding of the cause. But there’s a significant gap between knowing that this […]
7 TAX PLANNING ADVANTAGES FOR 2026
Tax time provides an opportunity to thoughtfully review your finances and plan ahead. By planning early and getting professional advice about all possible deductions and steps you may need to put in place now, you can reduce stress and align your taxes with broader financial goals. A little proactive preparation allows you to engage […]
Why Your First Monday Back is SO Important for 2026!
We’ve all felt it. That surge of optimism on New Year’s Day when the calendar resets and everything feels possible. The goals seem achievable, the plans feel solid, and this year – surely this year – will be different. Then the first Monday arrives. Look, we’re not here to be cynical about New Year’s resolutions […]
Superannuation Payment Traps + “PayDay Super” Coming Soon – Details Revealed
Time’s running out faster than most business owners realise. From 1 July 2026, Australian businesses will need to pay superannuation contributions at the same time as wages – and honestly, this represents one of the most significant changes to our super system in decades. The Government introduced the Treasury Laws Amendment (Payday Superannuation) Bill
7 Tax Planning Advantages
Start Preparing Now for End of Financial Year BOOK NOW! Know your estimated tax position and be tax ready. Tax time provides an opportunity to thoughtfully review your finances and plan ahead. By planning early and getting professional advice about all possible deductions and steps you may need to put in place now, you can […]
New Financial Year – New Business Strategies?
The start of a new financial year is the perfect time to take stock and set your business up for success. It’s an opportunity to review your strategies, make necessary adjustments, and ensure you’re on track to achieve your goals. But with so many competing priorities, it can be challenging to know where to focus […]