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 24, 2025 | Business, Land Tax, Small Business, Tax & Accounting
More than 400,000 Victorians who run a small business or an Airbnb from the family home have been hit with hefty land tax bills for the first time as State Government changes, designed to rein in debt, kick in. The family home has always been exempted from land tax so...
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...
by Financially Sorted | Mar 17, 2025 | Business, Small Business
Individuals looking to establish a business must understand the sacrifices and challenges that can accompany it. Establishing a small business can come with multiple hurdles and considerations that often go ignored by new owners, eventually leading the business to...
