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If you're an employee who regularly works from home, you may be able to claim a deduction for expenses relating to that work. These are generally home office running expenses, and phone and internet expenses. In limited circumstances you may also be...

With tax time fast approaching, all tax payers are looking for ways to minimise their tax bill. One fantastic way to do this (and do your part for the community) is with donations. Yes, donations are tax deductible! But be careful who and what...

Maximise your super contributions before 30 June 2019 Contributions Caps are limits on the super contributions you can make to your super fund each year. There are 2 types of contributions: concessional (before-tax) and non-concessional (after tax)....

The instant asset write off is one of the most important tax planning opportunities leading into 30 June 2019.

Effective planning and preparation is critical for all taxpayers as the end of financial year approaches. The good news is at Butlers Accountants weares here to support you so you don’t have to do all of the heavy lifting yourself. This is the perfect time of the year to seek advice from our accountants to maximise your tax savings for 2018-19 and start planning fresh for next year.

The Instant Asset Write-Off Scheme has been extended to 30 June 2020 for assets purchased under $30,000. The scheme affects small to medium businesses with a turnover of up to $50 million a year, allowing business owners to immediately deduct asse...

As the end of the financial year approaches, it is important to beaware of changes to compliance obligations for small business owners

Single Touch Payroll (STP) is changingthe way employers report theirworkers’ tax and super information to the ATO. Ensure your business is compliant !

Owning an investment property can provide great benefits, including additional income and entitlement to tax deductions. Now is the time for property investors to take advantage of the tax strategies available to them this 2019-20 financial year. ...

From 1 July 2018, some ASIC fees will increase. For most companies the annual review fee will increase from $254 to $263, late payment penalties will also increase. For a full list of all the ASIC fee changes on the most common lodgements  clic...