Proposed Superannuation Changes: What You Need to Know
by Luke Quinnell Since the election, the government’s proposed changes to superannuation have received heavy coverage in the mainstream media, with many commentators voicing concern. While most people agree that imposing extra tax on super balances over $3 million is reasonable, there are three highly controversial elements: Tax on Unrealised Gains: This means being taxed […]
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Significant Change To ATO Interest Charges Deductibility And A Firmer Approach To Debt Recovery
by Luke Quinnell Taxpayers that incur general interest charge (GIC) and shortfall interest charges (SIC) from 1 July 2025 will not be able to claim these expenses as a tax deduction. This means that the costs of not paying your tax debt on time will significantly increase from 1 July 2025. The current ATO GIC […]
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Tax Consequences Of Receiving A Total And Permanent Disability (TPD) Payment
by Erin Harding Are you receiving a Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) payment this financial year from your superannuation fund? If so, there may be significant tax consequences. TPD Payments TPD payments are divided into tax-free and taxable components. The tax-free component is not included in your taxable income and this amount is calculated based […]
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Tax Brackets And How They Apply – Including Explanation Of The Federal Budget Tax Cuts
by Ruby Chowdhury One fundamental but often misunderstood concept is tax brackets and how they work. Tax brackets are used for taxes on individuals however it is important to understand how they work when determining how to distribute your income if generated through a trust or company. Leading up to the end of the tax […]
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Top Ten Myths About Financial Advice – And Why They’re Costing You Money
There’s no shortage of misconceptions about financial advice. From outdated stereotypes to straight-up myths, these misunderstandings often prevent people from seeking the help they need to build wealth, protect assets, and plan for the future. In a world where financial complexity is growing, these myths could be costing Australians thousands – if not millions – […]
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