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Minimum withdrawals double

Since 1 July 2023, the temporarily reduced superannuation minimum drawdown requirements for account-based pensions have doubled to pre-pandemic withdrawal rates.

The idea of whistle blowing can sometimes be daunting to both senior executives and the workforce alike. Our human instinct is to fear whistleblowing because whistleblower reports usually mean trouble.

Covid-19 Small Business Fees and Charges Rebate

The NSW government has been releasing multiple programs to support businesses during the Covid-19 pandemic. In recent weeks the Small business fees and charges rebate was released.

Rent relief mandate extended in NSW with new rules

In light of the Delta outbreak in NSW, the NSW Government announced the reintroduction of national cabinet’s Mandatory Code of Conduct for Commercial Leasing on August 13, 2021.

Are you eligible for JobSaver?

The NSW Government have finally released the eligibility criteria to enable businesses to determine whether they are able to access the Jobsaver scheme.

New car parking FBT changes announced

The latest Taxation Ruling (“TR”) 2021/2 released by the ATO on 16 June 2021 sets out the Commissioner’s view on when the provision of car parking is a ‘car parking benefit’ for the purposes of the Fringe Benefits Tax Assessment Act 1986.

Annual CFO Accounting Update

On the 25th of March, over 80 like-minded CFO’s and finance professionals came together for our annual CFO Accounting Update. It was great to be back enjoying a face to face event after so many virtual events.

Medium and Emerging business beware

The ATO has been very vocal about its compliance programs for the big end of town whether that be listed companies or more recently high net worth family groups. This has been extended by the Next 5,000 program and is complemented by the Medium and Emerging private groups tax performance program.

The minefield that is … unregistered schemes and AFS licence

We are often asked if a trustee of an unregistered scheme that promotes units needs to be licenced, as the units are considered a financial product. The answer is generally ‘yes’, a licence authorising the scheme to deal in financial products will be required however there are some exemptions.

Who’s next on the ATO hit list?

The ATO are not shy about being forward, especially when it concerns its compliance programs for its “clients”. Put another way, the ATO are often very clear about where they will invest their time, energy and resources. Following the big corporate groups and Top 500 Private Groups they have their sights on someone else.

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Minimum withdrawals double

Whistleblowing Policies

Covid-19 Small Business Fees and Charges Rebate

Rent relief mandate extended in NSW with new rules

Are you eligible for JobSaver?

New car parking FBT changes announced

Annual CFO Accounting Update

Medium and Emerging business beware

The minefield that is … unregistered schemes and AFS licence

Who’s next on the ATO hit list?

Why us

What we do

Who do we help

Work with us

What we think

Working to give back

Contact us

Regulatory Bodies

Topic filters

Minimum withdrawals double

Whistleblowing Policies

Covid-19 Small Business Fees and Charges Rebate

Rent relief mandate extended in NSW with new rules

Are you eligible for JobSaver?

New car parking FBT changes announced

Annual CFO Accounting Update

Medium and Emerging business beware

The minefield that is … unregistered schemes and AFS licence

Who’s next on the ATO hit list?

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