Top 10 tips to help rental property owners avoid common tax mistakesTop 10 tips to help rental property owners avoid common tax mistakes

To access or download a copy of the ATO fact sheet in portable document format (PDF), see Top 10 tips to help rental property owners avoid common tax mistakes (PDF, 215KB)This link will download a file. Whether you use Rider Accoutants & Advisors as your tax agent or choose to lodge{...}

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LANDLORDS CLAIM DODGY TAX DEDUCTIONSLANDLORDS CLAIM DODGY TAX DEDUCTIONS

Landlord Tax Deductions

The Australian Taxation Office will crack down on landlords’ dodgy deductions, after a review found nearly nine out of 10 landlords made mistakes on their annual returns and incorrectly claimed expenses. People claiming tax deductions for working from home will also come under the microscope, as will people who earn{...}

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Residential Property and GSTResidential Property and GST

Except from an ATO Post About How GST might affect your property transaction Residential property Find out what are the GST obligations for new and existing residential properties. On this page Overview GST only applies to the sale of certain property types if the seller (vendor) is registered or required{...}

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3 reasons why you should have a CPA complete your BAS3 reasons why you should have a CPA complete your BAS

Whether to hire a professional to handle your accounting and tax is not an easy decision. However, when the tax times come around, it can be daunting for business owners. In this blog, we’ll cover the business activity statement (BAS) and 3 reasons why getting your BAS professionally done is{...}

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Tax Ombudsman discovers something ‘weird’ about self-filersTax Ombudsman discovers something ‘weird’ about self-filers

Tom McIlroy Political reporter Oct 10, 2022 – Source: Australian Financial Review Thousands of Australians do their own tax and then object to the result, a phenomenon the Tax Ombudsman has described as “weird”. Australians lodging their own annual tax return are the source of more than half the complaints{...}

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New airdrop tax guidance in AustraliaNew airdrop tax guidance in Australia

The ATO has recently updated its website guidance on Airdrops in a positive way for Australian taxpayers. The previous guidance was that an airdrop of an ‘established token’ is taxable, with no further information on the definition of an ‘established token’. Equally, there was no guidance on how a ‘non-established token’ airdrop would be{...}

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Tax Incentives for Small Business Digital AdoptionTax Incentives for Small Business Digital Adoption

Boosting small business investment in skills and technology After months of uncertainty, the recent release of draft legislation on the proposed small business boosts confirms the new Government’s commitment to progressing these tax incentives announced by the previous government on 29 March 2022 as part of the Federal Budget 2022–23.{...}

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