Blog Archive

Superannuation

The annual super contribution caps will increase from 1 July 2026, creating new opportunities for concessional and non-concessional contributions. Learn what the changes mean and how they may help reduce your tax.

PropertyTax

Treasurer Jim Chalmers handed down the 2026-27 Federal Budget on 12 May 2026. From income tax cuts and a new $1,000 work-related expense deduction, to significant changes for property investors and family trusts — here is what it means for you.

Tax

The ATO has launched a new Verify Call feature in its app, allowing Australians to instantly confirm whether a phone call is genuinely from the ATO.

Small Business

The ATO has updated the EV home charging rate from 4.20c to 5.47c per kilometre from 2026. Here’s what it means for employers and taxpayers.

Small Business

Australian businesses impacted by fuel disruptions may now access temporary ATO relief measures, including flexible payment plans and interest remission.

Strategic Financial Advice

Aged care can create cash flow pressure due to timing gaps between costs and available funds. Learn how to plan ahead and avoid financial stress.

Small BusinessTax

The SEPL case highlights how FBT applies to family business perks. Learn how trust structures, documentation and benefit classification affect tax risk.

Tax

The ATO is increasing scrutiny on FBT for work vehicles. Understand exemptions, record-keeping requirements, and how to avoid costly compliance mistakes.

Small Business

The Kilgour case reveals how market value is assessed for CGT and why real-world deal terms matter in business sale valuations.

Strategic Financial Advice

When one partner needs aged care, financial and emotional decisions become more complex. This guide explains what Australian couples need to consider.

SuperannuationTax

Division 296 tax will impact Australians with large super balances from 1 July 2026. This guide explains how it works, key thresholds and what to consider early.

Small BusinessTax

The Fringe Benefits Tax year ends on 31 March. Learn the key FBT risk areas for Australian employers including electric vehicle exemptions, contractor classification and vehicle benefit compliance.

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.