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Navigating ATO Communications: A User-Friendly Guide

The tax season has begun for the financial year ending 2024, and Tax Stuff is in the thick of processing claims on behalf of our clients on the Central Coast. We have been receiving lots of calls recently, which makes sense for the time of year and keeps us busy. However, just over the last month, we started receiving calls and comments on our socials asking for the Australian Taxation Office’s (ATO) phone number or how to contact the ATO directly.

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Navigating the Complexities of Airbnb Hosting in Australia

Owners of Airbnb properties are facing challenges such as regulatory changes, tax issues, and economic uncertainties, which are affecting the profitability of short-term rental investments. This blog discusses the tax and financial challenges that Airbnb hosts encounter and offers strategies to effectively maximise tax deductions and navigate the complex tax landscape.

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Online Reviews – Do Your Customers Trust Them?

Online Reviews – Do Your Customers Trust Them?

If you own a small business or are responsible for a business’s online reputation, you’ll undoubtedly have to deal with asking for reviews, responding to reviews and making sure that the overall conversation about your business is positive.

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Maximizing Exit Value: The Power of Strategic Timing

Consider the pivotal role that strategic timing plays in unlocking maximum value for business owners. Timing isn’t just about selling when the market is hot; it’s about orchestrating a well-timed exit that aligns with broader economic trends, industry dynamics, and even personal considerations.

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Benefits of SMSFs and why you need one now.

When it comes to securing your retirement, Self-Managed Superannuation Funds (SMSFs) offer control and flexibility.
According to recent data from the Australian Taxation Office (ATO), the number of SMSFs has been steadily increasing, reaching over 600,000 funds as of the latest figures. This surge in popularity underscores the appeal of SMSFs in providing greater autonomy over retirement investments.

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Setting Goals for the New Year

Business owners have a unique opportunity at this time of year to reflect on their company’s achievements and set the stage for financial success in the upcoming year. Here’s a...

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The Printing Advantage

Simple printing strategies that work well to help your business increase sales and turn your clients into delighted raving fans… Use memorable and clever business cards to boost...

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Minimizing Owner Dependency: A Vital Step in Maximizing Business Value

When it comes to preparing your small or medium-sized enterprise (SME) for sale and optimizing its market value, one significant factor looms large: owner dependency. In the world of mergers and acquisitions, prospective buyers are understandably cautious about investing in a business that is overly reliant on its owner.

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Wage Subsidies Available

Workforce Australia advises that financial support up to a maximum of $10,000 may be available to businesses that hire new staff. Wage subsidies may be available to businesses that hire eligible individuals into ongoing jobs. Wage subsidies can be up to a maximum of $10,000.

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