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...
by Financially Sorted | Apr 23, 2025 | ATO, Federal Budget, Tax & Accounting, Tax Returns
Any form of tax cut is always a welcome addition, and the personal tax cuts announced in the Federal Budget have now been passed. Although still some 14 months away, from 1 July 2026, personal income tax rates will change. On the last sitting day of Parliament before...
by Financially Sorted | Apr 22, 2025 | ATO, Government Legislation, Land Tax, Small Business
This information relates to the State Revenue Office Ruling Principal Place of Residence Exemption – Substantial Business Activity Land Tax Act 2005Revenue Ruling LTA.001 (version 2) History The principal place of residence (PPR) exemption provided by section 54(1)(a)...
by Financially Sorted | Apr 1, 2025 | ATO, Business, Government Legislation, Superannuation, Tax & Accounting
With a federal election set for 3 May 2025, there are many issues we all need to consider including interest rates, cost of living, immigration numbers and the future direction of the country. Two other key issues to be aware of are the controversial removal of GIC...
by Financially Sorted | Mar 17, 2025 | ATO, Small Business, Tax & Accounting
The ATO has announced that from 1 April 2025, it will be moving around 3,500 small businesses with a history of non-payment, late or non-lodgement, or incorrect reporting from quarterly to monthly GST reporting to improve their compliance. The ATO believe that moving...