by Financially Sorted | Mar 2, 2026 | Economy, Housing Prices, Tax & Accounting
The capital gains tax (CGT) discount has recently returned to the media and policy spotlight, with renewed discussion about whether changes could form part of broader housing affordability reforms. The Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) has suggested that...
by Financially Sorted | Jan 29, 2026 | Government Legislation, SMSF, Superannuation
When the Government reworked Division 296 in late 2025, many of the most concerning features of the original proposal were softened. Unrealised gains were removed, thresholds were tiered, and the start date was pushed back to 1 July 2026. At the time, it appeared...
by Financially Sorted | Jan 29, 2026 | Thought Leadership
Holiday reflection by Peter Locandro, CEO, Financially Sorted Over Christmas, I was lucky enough to visit my son in the USA continuing to follow and support his basketball journey. Over the years, I have met so many different people from many different countries and...
by Financially Sorted | Jan 29, 2026 | ATO, Tax Returns
For most taxpayers, overseas travel isn’t something they ever need to think twice about. However, if a person or business has a significant unpaid tax debt, it’s important to understand how this can affect travel plans. The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has...
by Financially Sorted | Jan 11, 2026 | Business, Single Touch Payroll, Small Business, Superannuation
The ATO has revealed that almost $1.1 billion in unpaid super has been returned to nearly one million Australians across the 2024-25 financial year. In the same financial year, $209 million were raised in penalties. Paying correct super entitlements on time is no...
