by Canning Tax & Advisory | 17 Jul 2023 | Business Planning, Succession, Tax Compliance
A friend’s accountant suggested that they could reduce interest on non-deductible debt by using company cash to offset their personal mortgage, then transferring the cash back by 30 June. Is this an acceptable strategy? This might initially sound like a brilliant...
by Canning Tax & Advisory | 17 Jul 2023 | Business Operations, Business Planning, Tax Compliance
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has launched a full-on assault on rental property owners who incorrectly report income and expenses. The ATO’s assessment, based on previous data matching programs, is that there is a tax gap of around $1 billion from incorrect...
by Canning Tax & Advisory | 17 Jul 2023 | Business Operations, Business Planning, Tax Compliance
Taking on debt can help build a business. Borrowing works well when the cash generates a return in excess of the cost of the debt. Sometimes, however, leaders take on too much debt which they need to reduce while managing cash carefully. Let’s look at some ways to...
by Canning Tax & Advisory | 17 Jul 2023 | Business Operations, Business Planning, Tax Compliance
A periodic review of business expenses will benefit ALL organisations and usually results in reduced costs, increased cash, and more profit. All businesses should review their expenses periodically. Prudent expense management helps ensure that valuable cash...
by Canning Tax & Advisory | 17 Jul 2023 | Business Operations, Business Planning, Tax Compliance
For employers, incorrectly calculating wages is not portrayed as a mistake, it’s “wage theft.” Beyond the reputational issues of getting it wrong, the Fair Work Commission backs it up with fines of $9,390 per breach for a corporation. In 2021-22 alone, the Fair Work...
by Canning Tax & Advisory | 17 Jul 2023 | Business Planning, Succession, Tax Compliance
The cents per kilometre rate for motor vehicle expenses for 2023-24 has increased to 85 cents. This is general information only. Contact us today for an obligation free chat about your business obligations. Follow us on Facebook &...
