The December-January period can be a cash boom for some businesses, but it can be a cash drain for others. Many will close their doors for a much-needed holidays break. But closed doors mean no cash coming in, and plenty still going out to cover...
Did you know your medium-sized business might now be classed as a small business? Here’s why it’s very good news! Are you sick of seeing the ATO give all the perks to small businesses, just because you’ve worked hard to increase your company turnover? Well, you might...
Thinking about helping the kids out with that first home? Read this first Family wealth can take a lifetime to accrue, but can disappear in an instant through poorly considered acts of generosity. This three-minute read may be one of the most important articles you ever read! Many...
You might have seen the headlines recently; “Super backflip” (The Australian); “Superannuation changes a low blow to pensioners” (The Mercury); or perhaps even “Superannuation changes ‘big step in right direction’” (The ABC). So what exactly changed, and what does it mean for you? First, let’s get the...
The Australian Tax Office has released new tax tables, and whether you pay or receive regular wages, you need to understand the details. The ATO’s new tax tables will take effect this week and We All Count Partner Shaun Williams has a few key tips to ensure you...
We All Count Partner Shaun Williams explains how to tell whether your Investment Property repair is General Maintenance or a Property Improvement. When claiming repairs and maintenance on an investment property, investors need to be aware of the difference between general maintenance and property improvements. The...
An alternative way of building up your retirement savings. While most of us will hopefully accumulate enough superannuation throughout our working lives to have a comfortable retirement, many of us simply won’t have the funds there to splurge on something nice every now and then. What...
Many aren’t aware that they can claim home office expenses. Whether your self-employed, a business owner or an employee - do you perform some of your work from home? If you do, here is a quick summary of the tax rules, and what home office...