Tax Archive

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MBA and postgraduate study costs can be tax-deductible, but only when strict ATO criteria are met. This article explains how deductibility works, what evidence you need, and when self-education claims are allowed.

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A recent tribunal decision confirms that most medical treatments are private expenses and not deductible, even for disability pension recipients. Learn the nexus test, common pitfalls, and planning tips before you claim.

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Electric vehicle FBT exemptions explained for 2025. Eligibility, PHEV changes from 1 April, reportable benefits & employer compliance requirements.

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Leaving ATO debts unpaid is now more costly, as general and shortfall interest charges are no longer deductible from 1 July 2025. This article explains what’s changed, who’s affected, and how refinancing could reduce the impact.

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The Productivity Commission has released its interim report on creating a more dynamic and resilient economy. Draft recommendations include corporate tax reform and reducing red tape to encourage investment and growth.

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Buying a luxury car for business use? Learn how tax rules, GST credits, and depreciation caps could impact the real cost — and what exceptions might apply.

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A proposed US tax bill could hit Aussie super funds and businesses with US exposure. Learn the potential implications and how to stay ahead.

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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.

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Finfluencers are flooding social media with questionable tax tips - but following their advice could cost you. Here’s what to watch for and how to stay compliant.

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The proposed Division 296 super tax applies to individuals with over $3 million in superannuation. Understand the tax rules, examples, and how to prepare.

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From 1 July 2025, ATO interest charges like GIC and SIC will no longer be tax-deductible. Learn how this affects your tax planning and what you can do to minimise the impact.

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The ATO has introduced new NFP requirements that all not-for-profit organisations must follow to remain income tax exempt. Here’s what you need to know.

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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.