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Tax

Explore year-end tax planning opportunities and risks before EOFY. From super contributions to deductions and ATO red flags, make informed decisions now.

Property

Property subdivision tax implications are often misunderstood. This article outlines key income tax and GST consequences you should know before starting.

CommunitySmall Business

Our guide explains how a business name renewal scam can trick Australian businesses. Learn how to identify the red flags and protect your business.

Lending & Finance

Home loans come in various types, from fixed to variable, low-doc to SMSF loans. This guide explains key loan features, helping you choose the best option for your financial situation.

Tax

The transfer balance cap will increase to $2 million from 1 July 2025. Discover how this change to tax-free retirement super affects your plans, whether you're about to retire or already drawing a pension.

Tax

From 1 July 2026, personal tax cuts will reduce rates for low to middle-income earners. Medicare levy thresholds have also increased. Learn what this means for you.

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

The 2025–26 Budget outlines tax changes, ATO compliance risks, and cost-of-living support. Here’s what business owners and families need to know.

Strategic Financial Advice

Aged Care Quality Standards shape the quality and cost of care. This guide explains how financial planning helps families manage aged care expenses and choose the right provider.

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.

Property

From April 2025 to March 2027, foreign investors will be banned from buying established homes. The measure targets “land banking” and enforces stricter conditions on vacant land purchases, with limited exemptions.

Small Business

The FBT 2025 year ends on 31 March, bringing new rules for EV exemptions, contractor classification, and record-keeping requirements. Learn what’s changed.

Lending & Finance

Looking to increase your home's resale value? This guide covers the top renovation tips that can add significant value to your property.

Strategic Financial Advice

Winding up an SMSF requires careful planning to manage assets, settle liabilities, and meet regulatory obligations. Here’s what trustees need to know.

Strategic Financial Advice

Megatrends for 2025 and beyond highlight long-term economic and investment shifts, including AI’s dominance, obesity solutions, and rising sovereign debt concerns.

Strategic Financial Advice

The bucket strategy divides retirement savings into short, medium, and long-term investments, helping retirees manage risk and make their money last longer.

Strategic Financial Advice

ESG, ethical, and green investing have distinct approaches. This guide explores their differences, from values-based exclusions to risk-focused ESG integration.

Strategic Financial Advice

A geared share fund amplifies investment returns—both positive and negative. This guide explains how it works, its risks, and its role in a long-term portfolio.

Living Estate Planning

The ATO is scrutinising delays in paying super after death, with complaints rising. Ensure your super reaches the right hands with the correct nomination.

Lending & Finance

Discover why brokers are key to securing the best commercial and asset finance solutions for your business. Insights from Paris Financial.

Strategic Financial Advice

Economic Update February 2025 breaks down the latest market movements, from DeepSeek’s impact on AI investments to shifts in global interest rates and inflation concerns.

Strategic Financial Advice

Understanding Age Pension assets is crucial for retirement planning. Learn the asset limits, reduction strategies, and how they affect your pension eligibility.

Strategic Financial Advice

New Australian landlords could be over $23K out of pocket in their first year, with stamp duty and land tax exceeding rental income in major capital cities.

Why you landed here

Phillip Anthony Partners joins Paris Financial East Melbourne

We are pleased to share that the team at Phillip Anthony Partners have merged with Paris Financial. Our team at Paris Financial can provide you with a large range of quality financial services with over 65 people located across two convenient locations in Blackburn and East Melbourne.

Paris Financial shares the same philosophy as Phillip Anthony Partners of providing a value focused and high quality service for each of our clients. We look forward to assisting with your accounting needs.