Technology has taken over most industries including accounting services. When running a business, most companies hire professionals for bookkeeping and to balance the books. However, this is a challenging task when it needs to be done manually and as such, you should invest in the right accounting software. There are many systems that can be […]
According to ATO Goods and services tax (GST) is a broad-based tax of 10% on most goods, services and other items sold or consumed in Australia. Is it compulsory for all businesses to register for GST? Not all businesses need to register for GST. Businesses with annual turnover of $75,000 or more must register for[…..]
There are so many medical experts who offer a wide range of medical services in Australia. Some of the common ones include nurses, physicians, dentists, pharmacists, orthodontists, and general practitioners. These are professionals who are expected to lodge tax returns as well. However, there are so many tax deductions that can be claimed by the[…..]
The government of Australia expects everyone who earns money to lodge a tax return annually. For most people, this is a stressful experience and most people end up missing deadlines. Tax returns affect businesses as well and there is a deadline set by the ATO. If you have a company in Australia, you need to[…..]
If you are own a startup business, there are certain things that you need to consider as essential. Most people assume that it is best to do most of the work by themselves so as to cut down on the operational expenses. However, there are mistakes that can be avoided by choosing the right professionals[…..]
GST refers to goods and service tax, which is usually a 10% tax on most goods and services which are sold in Australia. If you have a business, you would need to understand how to register, account, and claim credits for GST. This is a simple guide on all you need to know about GST[…..]
Taxation is one of the areas that give most people a serious headache. As such, the majority of the population will try to find a professional to handle the tax return. If you choose to do the tax returns on your own, you may end up missing some key details and may lose tax deductions.[…..]
Are you an Australian resident and would love to know the tax-free threshold? All taxpayers who receive income are expected to pay taxes. However, the first $18,200 of your income is not taxable, which is the tax-free threshold. As such, if your total income is less than $18,200 per year, you will be expected to[…..]
Australian residents are taxed on their worldwide income and as such, there is a requirement to declare income from foreign sources. The challenge is that most people do not understand the tax implications. You should note that the foreign income you receive may be taxed at the origin country and also in Australia. However, there[…..]
If you are in Australia, there are different statutes of taxation. One of the key elements that will determine the amount of tax that you will pay is whether you are a resident of a non-resident. There are many people who are ignorant of such laws and end up making the wrong decisions. Understanding where[…..]