tax

Bah humbug: The Christmas tax dilemma

Don’t want to pay tax on Christmas? Here are our top tips to avoid giving the Australian Tax Office a bonus this festive season.  1. Keep team gifts spontaneous $300 is the minor benefit threshold for FBT so anything at or above this level will mean that your...

Workers owed $3.6bn in super guarantee

Workers are owed over $3.6 billion in superannuation guarantee according to the latest Australian Taxation Office estimates – a figure the Government and the regulators are looking to dramatically change. – Workers owed $3.6bn in super guarantee.

30% tax on super earnings above $3m

Treasury has released draft legislation to enact the Government’s plan to increase the tax rate on earnings on superannuation balances above $3m from 15% to 30% from 1 July 2025. – 30% tax on super earnings above $3m.

Short-term rentals and the ‘Airbnb’ tax

This article focuses on a recent statement by the Victorian Government regarding Australia’s first short-stay property tax that targets property investors with short-term rentals. – Short-term rentals and the ‘Airbnb’ tax.