The Accounting Division Blog

How does listing my home on Airbnb affect my tax?
Millions of Australians are now using the “sharing” economy to earn some extra money on the side. Thanks to smartphones and user-friendly apps, people can

Tax debts to affect your credit score
Your tax debts could soon affect your credit score after the government released draft legislation to allow ATO to share debt details of businesses to

Do I need a budget?
Happy New (financial) Year!! The beginning of a new year is a great time to not only reflect on last year’s performance (and the key

Compensation from the ATO
With all the media attention around the ATO’s alleged rough treatment of the small business segment. Many of these small business owners may think that

Airbnb and home sharing: Taxing implications
Do you rent out a part of your home, or a holiday home, on Airbnb, Stayz or another sharing site? Perhaps you see this as

JobMaker: how your business can take advantage
The Government has released details of what it calls its “JobMaker” hiring scheme. It will take the form of a payment to employers for each

Alternative dispute resolution process
Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) is not only used to resolve substantive disputes, and can be used to clarify or limit issues, and remove barriers created

R&D incentive overhaul
In simple terms, the Research and Development (R&D) tax incentive provides a tax offset to eligible companies that conduct certain R&D activities that are likely

Protecting your customers’ data
Any Australian organisation that handles personal information could be captured under the notifiable data breaches scheme which requires organisations to notify individuals whose personal information

15/01/2021:
Did you know that you can boost your super savings by using the unused carry forward concessional contributions cap? Put simply, the unused cap allows