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Money Loves Water
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...
Tax Debts and Overseas Travel: ATO Warning
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...
ATO recoups over $1bn in unpaid super
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...
Super Tax Shake-Up: Big Balances Beware
If your super balance is comfortably below $3 million, you can probably relax — the proposed changes to the super rules shouldn’t adversely affect you (yet). But if your super is nudging that level, or if you’re clearly over, the Treasurer’s latest announcement could...
Cash is Making a Comeback – Is Your Business Ready to Take It?
For years, businesses have been moving away from cash – and for good reason. Digital payments are quick, traceable and cut down on the risk of theft or counting errors. But that tap-and-go world might soon have to make room for notes and coins again. The Government...
ATO Reshape Tax Treatment of Rentals also used as Holiday Homes
The ATO has released fresh draft guidance on its approach to rental property tax deductions, marking a shift in its treatment of rentals also used as holiday homes. Earlier this month, the ATO withdrew its existing ruling on rental property deductions and released a...
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