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Managing Cash Flow: Using Financial Statements to Stay Ahead
Cash flow is the lifeblood of every business – no matter how profitable it looks on paper. Many small and growing businesses stumble not because they lack customers or revenue, but because they don’t manage their cash flow effectively. The good news? Your financial statements hold the clues you need to stay in control. …
Read MoreHere are key reasons why profit is more important than sales for small business owners:
1. Profit Pays the Bills — Sales Don’t Profit is what’s left after all expenses are paid. A business can have high sales but still lose money if costs are too high. Profit ensures you can meet your expenses, pay yourself and reinvest in the business. 2. Sales = Vanity, Profit = Sanity High sales…
Read MoreThe Great Tax Divide: Big Corporations pay $100 billion tax but Small Individual Tax Payers pay $330 billion
The Australian tax system has long been a contentious topic, especially when it comes to the disparity between what small taxpayers contribute and the relatively lower share paid by big corporations. While individual taxpayers collectively fork out $330 billion annually through PAYG (Pay As You Go), large corporations contribute only around $100 billion. This imbalance…
Read MoreClearance certificate a must for property sellers from 2025
Starting January 1, 2025, all property sellers in Australia, including foreign investors, must obtain an Australian Tax Office (ATO) clearance certificate. Clearance Certificate: A Must-Have for Property Sales Your Clearance certificate is to show the Australian government if you are an Australian resident or non-resident. As a non-resident, you will have to pay 15% withholding…
Read MoreNon-Resident Property Owners Face New Challenges in Australian Real Estate
Non-resident property owners in Australia are bracing for significant changes in the real estate landscape come January 1, 2025. These changes will introduce new surcharges and increased tax rates that could dramatically impact the financial viability of overseas investments. We were again featured in The Sun newspaper (Malaysia) alongside our expert partners. Please read the…
Read MoreVictorian Stamp Duty Reduction: A Golden Opportunity for Foreign Property Buyers?
The Victorian Government has made a bold move to revitalize its property market by announcing a substantial reduction in Victorian stamp duty for off-the-plan apartments, units, and townhouses. This development has captured the attention of foreign property buyers worldwide, as it could significantly reduce the upfront costs of investing in Victorian real estate. This temporary…
Read MoreOverseas Property Investors – Beware of high taxes (by Karina Foo)
Overseas Investors with Australian property – Beware of taxes (Read our article that appeared in The Star Publications, Malaysia). Click here to Download the article from The Star Publications: Overseas Property Investors beware of Australian taxes Text from article: Investors with Australian property: Beware of Australian Taxes By Karina Foo MALAYSIAN property investors with assets…
Read MoreDo Foreign Investors Pay Capital Gains Tax in Australia?
In short: Yes. And there’s no escaping it. As a foreign property investor in Australia, you are subject to Capital Gains Tax (CGT). While you do not pay for the Medicare Levy, your taxes from any income as a non-resident still applies with the following income tiers: $0 – $135k = 30 cents to a…
Read MoreWhat Are the New Foreign Investor Tax Rules in Australia?
Are you a foreign investor in Australian property? If so, it is imperative that you understand your tax obligations in Australia to avoid penalties and unnecessary high tax debt. From JANUARY 1st, 2025, the Australian Tax Office (ATO) is expected to announce big changes on withholding tax that will affect all overseas investors. This article…
Read MoreMoonee Valley News | Keilor Road
Moonee Valley Update | Keilor Road Accountant Region Articles The first of our website articles on news from around six of the councils where the majority our clients live or have their businesses. Our first post is close to home as we see it every day. When we travel to work, or look out the…
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