by Financially Sorted | Jul 28, 2025 | ATO, Tax Returns
With tax time, comes a rise in opportunistic ATO impersonation scams. The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has issued a warning regarding a significant increase in scam activities during this period. While scams generally do tend to rise at this time of year, the ATO...
by Financially Sorted | Jun 30, 2025 | ATO, EOFY, Tax Returns
Reduce your tax exposure. Maximise opportunities. Reduce your risk of audit. With the end of the financial year fast approaching, this update will help you with these end of financial year goals. What’s new 1. Medicare levy low-income threshold The Medicare levy...
by Financially Sorted | Jun 11, 2025 | ATO, EOFY, Tax & Accounting, Tax Returns
One of the most-claimed work-related expenses each year is a working from home deduction, especially in the last few years. In 2024, more than 10 million people claimed a work-related deduction, and many of those claimed a deduction related to working from home. As...
by Financially Sorted | Jun 11, 2025 | ATO, Business, EOFY, Small Business, Tax & Accounting, Tax Returns
Year-end Tax Planning Opportunities & Risks for Individuals & Businesses With the end of the financial year fast approaching, we outline some opportunities to maximise your deductions and give you the low down on areas at risk of increased ATO scrutiny. For...
by Financially Sorted | Jun 1, 2025 | ATO, EOFY, Tax Returns
The ATO has revealed a list of “unbelievable” tax deduction attempts to remind taxpayers that their air fryer purchase “generally won’t make the cut”. With its priority list for the fast-approaching tax time, the ATO has reminded taxpayers that its role is to collect...
by Financially Sorted | Jun 1, 2025 | ATO, Small Business
The ATO has updated its small business benchmarks with the latest data taken from the 2022–23 financial year. These benchmarks cover 100 industries and allow small businesses to compare their performance, including turnover and expenses, against others in their...
