by Ben Smith | Jul 5, 2017 | Accounting & Audit
On Friday 30 June, Roberts & Morrow said goodbye to retiring Senior Partner, Simon Croft, after 23 years with the firm. Simon completed a Computing and Accounting degree in Lismore before beginning his career in Brisbane, where he met his wife Susan. They married...
by Ben Smith | Mar 30, 2017 | Accounting & Audit
The Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) year ends on 31 March 2017 and FBT Returns are due and payable by 21 May 2017, including nil returns, if appropriate. As an employer, you should consider all benefits provided to employees or associates during the FBT year 1 April 2016 to...
by Ben Smith | Dec 20, 2016 | Accounting & Audit
The epic battle between browser and user has taken a happy turn in favour of the user. AUSkeys are used by business owners and managers to access the ATO Business Portal in order to communicate securely with the ATO. Issues have been arising from AUSkey’s...
by Ben Smith | Jul 21, 2016 | Accounting & Audit
On Friday 24 June news came through that Britain had voted to ‘Leave’ the European Union (EU) 52 – 48 per cent. But the debate about the implications for economies and financial markets is just beginning. For an overview of what this may mean for you...
by Ben Smith | Jul 21, 2016 | Accounting & Audit
As the new financial year commences consider getting in early with your 2015-16 tax return information so you can lodge this sooner rather than later. A reminder of documents you may need to compile to complete your tax return: Payment Summaries from your employer and...
by Ben Smith | Feb 9, 2016 | Accounting & Audit, SMSF Specialists
A recent Queensland Supreme Court case highlights the importance of ensuring that your binding death benefit nomination (BDBN) complies with the requirements of the trust deed for your self managed superannuation fund (SMSF). In Munro v Munro the Court held that Mr...
