Pat Mannix Archive
Community
The Government has announced major student loan changes, including a 20% debt reduction and higher repayment thresholds. Learn how this impacts your finances.
Tax
Trusts have long been used for asset protection and tax flexibility, but increasing ATO scrutiny and compliance demands are prompting many to reconsider their use.
SMSF
Get clear on SMSF tax deductions with our guide on what your self-managed super fund can legitimately claim and what it can’t.
Small Business
The super guarantee rules are broader than many realise. This guide covers what gyms, venues, and employers must know to stay compliant with SG laws, including how entertainers and contractors are affected.
Financial Updates
Trade wars and tariffs are driving major shifts in global markets. With new US tariffs on imports from China, Canada, and Mexico, Australia's economy may also feel the effects. Here’s what businesses need to know.
Tax
The ATO is ramping up its focus on baby boomer wealth and succession planning, targeting tax structures that don’t align with compliance expectations.
Small BusinessTax
The ATO’s GST fraud taskforce is targeting dishonest businesses. Find out how to stay compliant and avoid penalties.
Small Business
The Federal Court denied R&D tax deductions for the Delly1 basketball shoe, ruling it lacked technical uncertainty. Learn about the decision and its impact.
Tax
Learn how to protect yourself with this ATO Scam Alert for myID. Identify scam tactics, safeguard personal info, and stay safe in 2024.
Property
Interest rates have surged, with political debate growing around the Reserve Bank of Australia's policies. The RBA’s stance and economic indicators are under scrutiny as inflation remains high. Explore the key impacts on households and businesses.
Small BusinessTax
Learn how to use capital losses, choose the right gains to offset, and time your asset sales strategically. This guide covers everything from basic CGT concepts to advanced tax-saving techniques for investors and small business owners.
Tax
The ATO has issued a warning about trust distributions, urging trustees to review and comply with their trust deeds. Learn the key areas of concern and how to avoid penalties by ensuring your trust distributions are valid and properly managed.
