Tax

Offsetting Business Losses In The Current Year – Partnerships

April 5, 2023
Offsetting Business Losses In The Current Year - Partnerships | Accountants Bayswater | TAS

Partnership Taxes: Offseting Business Losses In Current Financial Year Partnerships If you are a partner in a partnership, you – as an individual – may offset your share of a partnership loss against your other income, subject to the non-commercial loss rules Income Requirement The non-commercial losses income requirements are applied to the individual partners …

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What are the benefits of tax planning?

March 30, 2023
What are the benefits of tax planning? | Accountants Bayswater | TAS

Accounting that takes a proactive approach Tax planning opportunities and challenges are inherent in every transaction. By the time the end of the financial year has arrived, it’s actually too late to make significant changes to your net tax outcome. However, by working with an accountant throughout the year – one who understands your business …

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If I’ve Lost My TFN, What Can I Do?

March 29, 2023
If I’ve Lost My TFN, What Can I Do? | TAX | TAS | Bayswater

What To Do When You’ve Lost Your TFN Your tax file number (TFN) is a critical piece of information in your possession and should be a constant companion throughout your life. However, there are times when a TFN is misplaced or forgotten. What are you supposed to do? If you forget your TFN or lose …

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Offsetting Business Losses In The Current Year – Sole Trader

March 28, 2023
Offsetting Business Losses In The Current Year | Accountants Bayswater | TAS

Sole Trader Taxes: Offseting Business Losses In Current Financial Year A non-commercial business loss is a loss you incur, either as a sole trader or in partnership, from a business activity unrelated to your primary source of income. This type of business activity could be a hobby or lifestyle benefit. For sole traders, you need …

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Tax Treatment Of Common Fringe Benefits In A Business

March 24, 2023
Tax Treatment Of Common Fringe Benefits | Accountants Bayswater | TAS

Tax Treatment of Common Fringe Benefits As a part of your employees’ employment contracts, do they receive benefits such as a car space, gym membership or even a car to drive? These are what’s known as fringe benefits, which is a ‘payment’ to an employee that takes a different form to salary or wages. This …

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New Work From Home Rules For Claiming Tax Deductions

March 21, 2023

Working From Home Tax Rules With a new norm surrounding how Australians work (hybrid, remote or office-based), there has been a change in how work-related expenses will be claimed this year during tax season. Where once the expenses and claims that needed to be made during tax return season could be more clearly defined in …

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How Do You Use Cryptocurrency?

March 15, 2023
How Do You Use Cryptocurrency? | TAX | TAS | Bayswater

Cryptocurrency and Tax Cryptocurrency is a speculative asset, prone to market fluctuations and public opinion. Using it for investment purposes is not without risk, and those who choose to do so must also consider the tax implications of their investment. Whether you have made a profit or a loss with your crypto, it must be …

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What are fuel tax credits?

January 16, 2023

Fuel Tax Credits Businesses can claim fuel tax credits to offset fuel tax (excise or customs duty) that’s included in fuel prices for: machinery plant and equipment heavy vehicles light vehicles travelling off public roads or on private roads. The amount depends on the fuel you use, when you acquire it, and what you do …

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