2026-27 Federal Budget Tax Reforms: What they Mean for you. Part 3 – Discretionary Trusts
From 1 July 2028, discretionary trusts face a 30% minimum tax, higher costs and limited credits, with rollover relief for restructures.
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2026-27 Federal Budget Tax Returns: What they Mean for You. Part 2 – CGT Discount
From 1 July 2027, the CGT discount ends, replaced by indexation and a 30% minimum tax. Learn how capital gains on property and shares will change.
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2026-27 Federal Budget Tax Reforms: What they mean for you. Part 1 – Negative Gearing
Explore the 2026–27 Federal Budget changes to negative gearing, CGT and trusts, and what they mean for property investors from 1 July 2027.
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2026 Federal Budget Timeline
Federal Budget 2026-27: Timeline of proposed dates With a lot of media reporting what’s wrong or right with 2026 federal budget, it is important to get the facts straight and understand the impliactions of the changes. This starts with basics including: Below is a brief summary of the proposed starting dates for the various proposals…
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Federal Budget 2026-27: Timeline of proposed dates
Understand the 2026 Federal Budget changes, start dates and tax reforms, from CGT and negative gearing to Medicare levy and small business incentives.
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2026 Federal Budget Summary
Discover how the 2026 Federal Budget affects property investors from 1 July 2027. Get the summary and plan your next move with expert advice.
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Tax Time Tips 2025 – Get Ready for year end
G’day Friend How outlook for life has changed over the last few months. Some of the features of this period of time include, Growth rate in property values, depending on location has slowed .. but still strong due to shortage of supply. In some areas it may track back over that rapid rise over the last couple of years….
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Tax Time Tips 2026: Get ready for year end
War, rising interest rates and rents are reshaping Australia’s property market. Learn about CGT, subdivisions, NDIS investing and tax planning strategies.
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Holiday Homes Under the TAX Microscope: What the ATO’s New Guidance Means for You
New ATO draft rulings may limit holiday home tax deductions, increasing audit risk and reducing claims for Airbnb and Stayz rentals.
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Federal Budget 2024-2025 (Inflation Decline, Energy Bill Relief, Rent Assistance, and PBS Co-payment Freezes)
A Guide The Treasurer is promising that inflation will decline by 0.75% as a direct result of the 2024-25 Federal Budget initiatives including energy relief for all households, a boost to Commonwealth Rent Assistance, and the freezing of the maximum co-payment on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme. Key measures: Previously announced Stage 3 tax cuts $300…
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How to Legally Avoid Capital Gains Tax on a Subdivision
The Australian property market has experienced rapid price growth in recent years, leading many homeowners to consider subdividing and selling vacant portions of their land for profit. However, capital gains tax (CGT) can take a significant bite from the proceeds from such subdivision sales. Fortunately, with proper planning and advice, there are legal ways to…
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Australian Budget 2022-23 Focus on Stability
A Guide This budget lacks the potential to trigger a UK-style economic crisis. It doesn’t include the controversial stage 3 tax cuts scheduled for July 2024 and primarily redistributes funds from existing government programs. Moreover, the significant increase in tax revenue ($54.4 billion) driven by commodity prices has been largely saved rather than spent. Essentially,…
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What help is available during lock-downs?
The highly infectious Delta COVID variant is triggering lock-downs across the country. We look at what help is available and how you can get it. COVID-19 disaster payment The COVID-19 disaster payment is available to eligible workers who can’t attend work or who have lost income because of a lockdown and don’t have access to…
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CGT and the Family Home: Expats and the Foreign Residents Beware
The family home of foreign residents and expats may be taxed if legislation before Parliament is passed by the Senate. If you are a foreign resident living in Australia or an Australian working overseas who owns residential property in Australia, this reform potentially has serious tax implications for you. Currently, individuals are generally not subject…
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Landlords Beware – Key Issues for Investors
With the massive improvements of their IT capability to match people’s data to third party data such as councils and utilities, ATO is honing its tools and coming after the humble landlord as much as the publicised rorts of multinationals. Best defence is clear documentation and good professional advice. Beware special ATO areas of interest…
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