The Proposed Electric Vehicle FBT Exemption - What you need to know
5/09/2022

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You may have heard a lot of buzz in the news regarding electric cars. What was once a car for the elite is now a far more common sight on the streets. Electric cars are becoming hot commodities, with one-third of electric vehicle sales in Australia occurring within New South Wales alone.

Fringe Benefit Tax - Do You Know What Benefits You're Giving Your Employees?
14/02/2022

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Business Cashflow - should you review it now?
9/02/2022

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How To Manage Business Activity Statements
10/01/2022

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Been hearing a lot about business activity statements (or usually called BAS), and feeling more than a little pressure? Essentially, a business activity statement (BAS) is a government form that all businesses must lodge to the Australian Tax Office (ATO). All businesses registered for GST need to lodge a business activity statement (BAS). This can be done with the assistance of a registered tax agent or BAS agent.

Starting a Second Job, What does it mean for my taxes?
26/11/2021

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Are you in the process of getting a second job to supplement your income? Or have you already received one, and are now simply confused about what you are being taxed on?

Spouse Super contribution - What are the benefits?
8/11/2021

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Depending on your relationship, you may have discussed with your partner the prospect of marriage. Or you might be more comfortable remaining in a long-term de facto relationship (especially since many de facto relationships have similar rights as those of a marriage). You might share a lot of things with your partner (such as a mortgage, a family, or a car), but did you know that you might be able to boost their super for them?

Capital Gains Tax Can Be Tricky - STC Partners, Perth accountant are here to help
25/10/2021

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If you have disposed of any assets (which can include the loss, destruction or sale of an asset) which are subject to capital gains tax, you need to let us know as soon as possible. These are known as capital gains events, which can affect the way in which a capital gain or loss is calculated, and when it is included in a net capital gain or loss.

Uber drivers, Deliveroo riders and alike, these are all you need to know.
15/12/2016

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Since beginning last year, Uber has taken Australia by storm. The Australians have discovered a new way of earning side income in such way that is flexible with their time and needs. Earning income is easy with Uber, thus it is important for Uber drivers to understand how income from Uber is managed and taxed. From our Perth accountant experience handling Uber tax, we would like to share with you some of the important points worth noting below.

New Year Resolution 2017: How To Be More Organised This Year
15/12/2016

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It feels like we have just entered into 2016 yesterday and now the New Year is just a few days away. How time passed by so quickly! As New Year comes, there should also be new resolutions for the better you and your businesses. A wise word from your local tax accountants, it pays to get more organised. Remember the stressful time of submitting last minute tax return Perth of yours? Yep. Let’s avoid that. There could not be any better time to get organised and start the year with a clean slate other than this.

How To Throw A Tax Savvy Christmas Party This Year
15/12/2016

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December is an exciting month everyone has been waiting for. Not only for the families at home where there will be reunions, gathering, sharing of gifts, foods and laughters, but also for companies, as many are planning their Christmas party for their staff. However, throwing your office Christmas parties might have some business tax consequences. Thus, it is worthwhile to be savvy this year by educating yourself with what kind of parties which will attract tax and acquiring tax advice from your local tax accountants.

Tax Returns Perth - Do you have to lodge your Tax Return?
5/10/2016

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Australian tax returns can be very complicated not only for first time lodgers. Individuals who have been residing in Australia and been lodging their returns can still find it confusing. The problem is, not everyone has the same situation. Also, Australian tax is an ever changing regime. Which means, not every year of your tax returns may be the same.