by Mark Cusack | Mar 2, 2023 | eNews
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has updated its approach to how you claim expenses for working from home. The ATO has ‘refreshed’ the way you can claim deductions for the costs you incur while working from home. From 1 July 2022 onwards, you can...
by Mark Cusack | Feb 9, 2023 | eNews
From 1 January 2023, those 55 and over can make a ‘downsizer’ contribution to superannuation. Downsizer contributions are an excellent way to get money into superannuation quickly. And now that the age limit has been reduced to 55 from 60, more people can...
by Mark Cusack | Feb 9, 2023 | eNews
In a volatile market, keeping to a strategy, or, let’s face it, creating one, can be tough. The downside of not taking time out for your strategy is that you tend to keep a short-term focus at an operational level to try and pick quick wins to generate financial...
by Mark Cusack | Feb 9, 2023 | eNews
The ATO has released its final position on how it will apply some integrity rules dealing with trust distributions – changing the goalposts for trusts distributing to adult children, corporate beneficiaries, and entities with losses. As a result, many family...
by Mark Cusack | Dec 7, 2022 | eNews
The Government’s ‘Secure Jobs, Better Pay’ legislation passed Parliament on 2 December 2022. I explore the issues. The Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Secure Jobs, Better Pay) Bill 2022 passed Parliament on 2 December 2020. The legislation is...
