by Peter Ristevski | Mar 31, 2026 | ATO, Capital Gains Tax (CGT), Cashflow, Small Business Tips
Running a business from home has become increasingly common in Australia. Many sole traders, consultants, tradies and small business operators run part of their business from a home office, workshop or studio. While operating from home can reduce overhead costs and...
by Investment Plus Accounting Group | Mar 30, 2026 | Capital Gains Tax (CGT), CGT - 15 Year Exemption, Property Investment
At the start of 2026, Capital Gains Tax (CGT) reform has re-entered public debate, with speculation that changes could be announced in the upcoming federal budget. Unsurprisingly, this has raised important questions for property investors: Will CGT changes impact...
by Investment Plus Accounting Group | Mar 30, 2026 | Capital Gains Tax (CGT), Deceased Estate Taxes
Tax planning for deceased estates has become more complex following the release of Tax Determination TD 2026/D1 by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO). This draft guidance focuses on when a property held in a deceased estate qualifies for the Capital Gains Tax (CGT)...
by Investment Plus Accounting Group | Nov 20, 2025 | Capital Gains Tax (CGT), CGT - 15 Year Exemption, Small Business, Small Business Tax Deductions, Small Business Tips
Selling a business or even just its assets can result in a substantial Capital Gains Tax (CGT) liability. For many small business owners, this tax can significantly reduce the financial benefit of years of hard work. Fortunately, Australian tax law offers four major...
by Peter Ristevski | Aug 22, 2025 | Capital Gains Tax (CGT), Inheritance, Tax & Accounting
Navigating inherited assets in Australia involves critical tax considerations—specifically regarding capital gains tax (CGT). Whether an asset was acquired before or after 20 September 1985 (the CGT introduction date) can significantly influence both its cost base and...
by Investment Plus Accounting Group | Nov 1, 2024 | Airbnb, Capital Gains Tax (CGT), Property Investment, Property Investment Tips, Property Tax
Renting out your holiday home can be a lucrative way to generate additional income, but it’s important to understand the tax implications that come with it. In Australia, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has specific guidelines for property owners, and being...
