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A reminder of what changed on 1 July 2022


  • Superannuation guarantee increased to 10.5%
  • $450 super guarantee threshold removed for employees aged 18 and over
  • Small business GST and PAYG tax instalments lowered (the total tax liability remains the same, just the amount the business needs to pay through the year is lowered)
  • ATO guidance on how profits of professional firms are structured comes into effect introducing new risk criteria
  • New guidance on unpaid trust distributions to corporate beneficiaries comes into effect that may treat some unpaid distributions as loans and trigger tax consequences
By Megan Inverarity 07 Mar, 2024
How to take advantage of the 1 July super cap increase From 1 July 2024, the amount you can contribute to super will increase. We show you how to take advantage of the change. 
By William Altmann 06 Mar, 2024
The ATO Debt Dilemma Late last year, thousands of taxpayers and their agents were advised by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) that they had an outstanding historical tax debt. The only problem was, many had no idea that the tax debt existed.
By Megan Inverarity 23 Feb, 2024
Can my SMSF invest in property development? Australians love property and the lure of a 15% preferential tax rate on income during the accumulation phase, and potentially no tax during retirement, is a strong incentive for many SMSF trustees to dream of large returns from property development. We look at the pros, cons, and problems that often occur.
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