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ATO offers additional support to small-business owners on their tax obligations
The new ATO campaign offers guidance on small business tax, GST, and super responsibilities to reduce early-stage compli...
Why ATO debt should become your top financial priority in 2025
With ATO tax debt no longer deductible from 1 July 2025, here's how SMEs can manage and refinance tax debt now to avoid ...
Passing the ‘pub’ test: ATO reveals the craziest work-related expenses claims it nixed
The ATO reminds taxpayers not to try to claim personal items as ‘work-related expenses'.
Small businesses aren’t dodging tax – we’re drowning in it
Clearer guidance and fairer policies are what small businesses need to help them ease the strain of the ATO’s renewed ta...
EOFY 2025: Free upcoming ATO masterclasses for small-business owners
ATO's free masterclasses are designed to help small-business owners gain the knowledge and skills in starting and growin...
ATO zeroes in on incoming reporting, BAS compliance for the upcoming quarter
The ATO outlines key tax compliance priorities for small businesses, including income reporting, BAS reporting for GST, ...
SMSF annual return deadline looms
As an SMSF is required to maintain accounting records, such records must be kept in a form with supporting documentation...
Thousands of businesses with ATO debt collapsed in the past year
33.6 per cent of businesses with ATO tax debt have either shut down or become insolvent as they were unable to settle th...
A quarter of small businesses run the risk of insolvency
The latest SME Growth Index revealed that more businesses are at the risk of insolvency due to cost and ATO pressures.
The do’s and don’ts of Christmas party tax deductions
There are tax implications for any employer planning to hold a staff Christmas party that they should not ingore.