by Peter Ristevski | Dec 10, 2025 | FBT, FBT Calculation Method, FBT Exemptions
As the festive season approaches, many businesses are preparing to host end-of-year parties and reward employees with gifts. While celebrations are an important way to recognise team achievements, it’s equally important to understand the Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT)...
by Investment Plus Accounting Group | Oct 27, 2025 | Property Investment, Property Valuations
Managing a Self-Managed Super Fund (SMSF) gives trustees greater control over retirement savings, but it also brings a heightened level of responsibility—particularly when it comes to compliance. One of the most critical compliance obligations is the accurate and...
by Investment Plus Accounting Group | Sep 28, 2025 | ATO, BAS, Small Business
Falling behind on your Business Activity Statement (BAS) lodgements can feel overwhelming — particularly when the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) begins to apply penalties and interest. For small business owners already juggling cash flow, a missed BAS deadline or...
by Investment Plus Accounting Group | Apr 30, 2025 | ATO, Company car, Small Business, Tax Tips
Buying a car for business use can offer valuable tax deductions—but it’s not always straightforward. Understanding the rules around vehicle tax write-offs, depreciation, and GST is crucial to ensure compliance and maximise your savings. What Is a Business Car Tax...
by Investment Plus Accounting Group | Apr 6, 2025 | ATO, Small Business, Work from Home
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has quietly increased the fixed-rate deduction for people working from home. From 1 July 2024, taxpayers can now claim 70 cents per hour worked from home—up from the previous rate of 67 cents. This change will apply when lodging...