by Ben Smith | Feb 15, 2018 | Accounting & Audit, Tax & Estate Planning
The rules for determining which tax rate applies to company taxpayers have changed significantly over the past two years and are still undergoing change. The current rules provide that the lower tax rate of 27.5% applies to a company carrying on a business with...
by Ben Smith | Feb 9, 2018 | Financial Planning
In an increasingly digital world, the value of money can be a difficult concept for children to grasp. Here are some tips for helping your kids and grandkids become wealthy and wise. Standing next to mum or dad at the corner shop and watching them count out notes and...
by Ben Smith | Feb 9, 2018 | Financial Planning
The idea of insuring against loss of income is one that has clear value. But many neglect to insure their most valuable asset. Income protection could be the answer – so how does it work? We happily insure our homes, our vehicles, even our smartphones. But have you...
by Ben Smith | Feb 9, 2018 | Accounting & Audit, Tax & Estate Planning
From 1 January 2018 eligible small business entities are exempt from stamp duty on certain types of insurances in NSW. The exemption applies to the following types of business insurance: commercial vehicle insurance; commercial aviation insurance; occupational...
by Ben Smith | Feb 9, 2018 | Accounting & Audit, SMSF Specialists
The ATO Small Business Superannuation Clearing House (SBSCH) is going through some major changes in February 2018. We have prepared a summary on the changes and how it might impact your business: The current SBSCH system will be available to make super...