2026–27 Federal Budget: Navigating the New Tax Landscape for Wealth and Property
by Ruby Chowdhury These are some of the most significant structural changes to Australian wealth management in nearly three decades. This is a clear pivot away from supporting traditional passive property investment and family trust structures. 1. Negative Gearing Changes The Budget proposes limiting negative gearing concessions for investment properties purchased after Budget night. It […]
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Market Volatility: A Reminder of What Investing Really Requires
Markets have been unsettled. Narratives have shifted quickly. And yet, for disciplined investors, none of this should come as a surprise. The March quarter has delivered a sharp and, in many respects, healthy reminder of what investing actually involves. Markets have been volatile. Confidence has moved in cycles rather than in a straight line. And […]
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Smart Property Investment Isn’t Just About Location – It’s About Analysis
Investment property remains one of Australia’s most popular wealth-building strategies. Strong historic growth, favourable tax treatment and the tangible nature of real estate continue to attract investors. Yet too often, purchases are driven by emotion, market sentiment or the perceived benefits of negative gearing — without a rigorous assessment of the specific property they are […]
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Your NSW Community Services LSL Obligations Land in April 2026 — Are You Ready?
If you run a community services organisation or NDIS business in NSW, April 2026 is a date you need to have circled on your calendar. That’s when the real compliance obligations under the state’s new Portable Long Service Leave (PLSL) scheme kick in — and the penalties for getting it wrong are real. A Quick […]
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Payday Super Commences Soon, Ensure Your Business Is Ready!
by Luke Quinnell Payday Super will commence on 1 July 2026. This is one of the most significant changes to payroll compliance in many years. If you pay employees, you must ensure your business is fully prepared well before the deadline. Payday Super Requirements For Employers These new laws require all employers to pay Superannuation […]
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