The past few months have brought some important developments that could have real consequences for business owners, trustees, and investors. From a recent Tribunal case that highlights why timing and evidence are crucial when it comes to trust distributions (and more broadly), to the practical impact of new rules which make ATO interest charges non-deductible, […]
There’s been a bit to report on since our August publication. Standouts include the RBA’s interest rate cuts, the release of the Productivity Commission’s interim report on the strategy for creating a more dynamic and resilient economy and in a win for over 3 million Australians with student debt – they’ll see some of it […]
As we move into the 2025/2026 financial year there are some key changes in tax, superannuation and compliance that are set to impact on a range of individuals and business owners. This edition of our newsletter brings together the most relevant updates to help you stay compliant, minimise your tax exposure and make informed financial […]
Div 296 super tax and practical things to consider Division 296 super tax is a controversial Federal Government proposal to impose an extra 15% tax on some superannuation earnings for individuals if their total superannuation balance (TSB) is over $3 million as at 30 June of the relevant income year. This measure is not yet […]