2013 individual income tax rates

The tax rates Australians will be paying for the 2013 financial year differ slightly from previous years. The tax-free threshold has more than doubled, and rates for those above the threshold have also changed. It is important that you are aware of these changes when...

How the 2013 Budget affects Individuals

The 2013 Budget has made many changes that are going to impact you as an individual.  We have summarised the major changes in this article. Benefits to Individuals Education Investing into Education schemes •   $9.8 billion over six years in once in a generation...

Operating your business as a partnership

Partnership Business Structure Choosing which business structure to set up your business is a big decision. Each business structure has its advantages and disadvantages. Before making your final decision, it is important to undertake research to ensure you choose the...

Tax in advance – PAYG Instalments

PAYG instalments is a system for paying amounts towards your expected end of year income tax liability. The Australia Tax Office (ATO) calculates your actual income tax liability when they assess your annual income tax return. To make sure your income tax assessment...