Why We Hate Fringe Benefits Tax
Time for a whinge… we hate Fringe Benefits Tax for small business!
Pat Mannix
Partner
Pat Mannix champions small business people. Owning and running his own financial services firm for over 20 years, Pat is an expert in small business tax, property investors and high net worth families via trust structures and SMSF's.Other News
All the latest from our small business tax specialists.
Property
The ATO has released draft guidance that tightens holiday home tax deductions. Property owners must review how rental income and expenses are claimed before 1 July 2026.
Strategic Financial Advice
A compassionate guide to aged care planning for families explaining what has changed how assessments work and how to prepare without stress.
Small Business
Australia’s electric car tax discount is under review. While no immediate changes are proposed, businesses and employees should understand the current concessions, risks and timing considerations.
Property
Downsizer contributions allow eligible homeowners to contribute up to $300,000 to super after selling their home. Understanding how the main residence exemption applies is critical to getting it right.
Small Business
AI tools can explain tax concepts, but relying on them for decisions can lead to audits, penalties and costly mistakes. Here’s where AI helps—and where it can hurt.
Allied Health
A practical guide to tax planning for established allied health practices, covering business structures, deductions, GST treatment, CGT concessions, and succession planning.
