With 30 June just around the corner, now’s the perfect time for tax pros to go beyond compliance and deliver real strategic value to clients. Whether you’re working with individuals, small business owners, or SMSF trustees, this is the moment to focus on tax minimisation, super contribution strategies, reviewing structures, and getting audit-ready.
Restructure with Purpose: Tax and Growth Strategies to Future-Proof Your Clients’ Businesses
Whether your clients are scaling up, de-risking, transitioning ownership, or preparing for sale, restructuring with purpose can unlock substantial value. Done well, it can reduce tax exposure, protect assets, and lay a foundation for sustainable long-term growth.
Victoria’s Business Squeeze: Smart Moves to Manage Taxes and Red Tape
If you’re a business owner in Victoria, you may be feeling the pressure: costs are up, red tape is tightening, and strategic decisions are harder to make with clarity. So what’s driving this shift – and what can be done about it?
Is It Worth Setting Up a Self-Managed Super Fund in the $3 Million Super Tax Era?
Thinking about setting up an SMSF? With the upcoming $3 million super tax, it’s more important than ever to weigh the pros and cons. This blog explores whether an SMSF still makes sense under the new rules — and why personalised advice is key.
Mortage Market Shake-Up as Lenders Cut Interest Rates
More than 65 lenders, including the big four banks, have cut their interest rates following the Reserve Bank of Australia’s decision to reduce the cash rate from 4.10% to 3.85%.
Early Retirement: Helping Clients Retire Well, not just Early
For many people approaching their 50s and 60s, the prospect of retirement is filled with uncertainty. Some would like to retire early, but are unsure about what’s financially possible, particularly as economic conditions, legislation, and personal circumstances continue to shift. What most of these clients tend to have in common is confusion: about when they…
Troubleshooting Superannuation on Death: Avoiding the Common Pitfalls
Supera death benefits are often the largest asset a person leaves behind—but too often, simple mistakes cause unnecessary tax bills, family conflict, or misdirected wealth. As an accountant, your role is critical in ensuring clients’ wishes are properly considered and executed.
March Quarter – Quarterly Economic and Market Update
In this quarterly review, we analyse the key events and trends that shaped the past three months – from shifting policy landscapes to market performance highlights.
Managing Superannuation Transitions During Cognitive Decline: What Every Accountant Must Know
As Australians age, accountants face a growing challenge: managing wealth and super when clients show signs of cognitive decline—a sensitive issue with serious financial and legal implications.
Victorian Supreme Court Broadens Scope of Portable Long Service Leave – What It Means for Employers
A recent Victorian Supreme Court ruling has broadened portable long service leave (PLSL) obligations, potentially affecting more businesses. Employers should reassess how PLSL applies, even if they’re not in construction.
Two-Thirds of Property Investors are Negatively Geared
With 65% of investors negatively geared in 2024, it’s clear that managing cash flow is crucial. Building a cash buffer, planning for rising costs, and reviewing your loan regularly can help you stay ahead.
2025-26 Federal Budget – Businesses | Individuals | Superannuation
Discover the key takeaways from the 2025-26 Federal Budget and how they impact businesses, individuals, and superannuation. From tax changes to super updates, we break down the crucial insights to help you stay informed and prepared.