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Government urged to give certainty to small business over ‘crucial’ tax breaks
“This uncertainty has highlighted the need for predictability and certainty so a small business can plan in a sure-foote...
Four ways to reduce your business tax bill this EOFY
Small businesses can pre-pay up to 12 months of certain deductible expenses before EOFY (such as rent, subscriptions and...
ATO issues warning about the three most common tax filing errors
In 2023 more than eight million people claimed a work-related deduction, with around half of those claimed a deduction r...
The biggest challenges Aussie start-ups face…and how to overcome them
Failing to set money aside to pay tax is one of the most common pitfalls that new businesses fall into.
ATO offers free online tax and superannuation support for small businesses
The ATO platform include tips on areas where small-business owners commonly make mistakes, such as GST and business dedu...
Stricter ATO tax debt policy to affect small businesses
Small businesses have found it easier to apply for finance in the form of a payment plan with the ATO than a loan from a...
ATO urges small businesses to act before tax penalty amnesty deadline
Small businesses with tax payments due for the period 1 December 2019 to 28 February 2022 have until 31 December to avai...
Having a staff Christmas party? The ATO has put you on notice
If you throw a Christmas function for your staff off-site the cost of providing the party would normally be treated as a...
ATO underscores need for timely payments for tax and super
Aside from potential penalties, interest on overdue tax debts compounds daily at an annual rate of 11.15 per cent.
Businesses reminded to pay their tax debts to avoid disclosure to credit agencies
Disclosures on tax debts can adversely impact a business's ability to receive financing in the future.