Small business tips when using a tax professional
Are you running a busy small business? It might make it easier for you to have a tax professional help you with your tax obligations. You can also find information yourself, for example through the ATO website and ATO Community. You can then …
Using a tax agent? Get up-to-date on the latest ATO rules.
As part of ongoing measures to combat fraud and identity theft, new rules are now in place to restrict who can view account, tax, and super information online. From 13/11/2023, any business (except sole traders) with an ABN must nominate their tax …
Superannuation: how much should you be paying?
With superannuation being compulsory for employers to pay, it’s very important to have up-to-date, accurate information about how much, how often, and where to pay super. The ATO provide many resources for this information, but finding what you’re looking for can be …
An ATO warning! Why me?
Already, just 4 weeks into tax season, some of you may be thinking, “Why is the ATO picking on me?” I know that they tell us every year that they’re going to target work related expenses, but this year, there seems to …
Do you use a trading name?
Bad news! ASIC are doing away with trading names and from 1st November 2018 they’ll disappear on their registers. The powers that be will now only recognise Business Names. If you currently use a trading name, and haven’t yet registered it as …
Welcome!
Welcome to Abanté Accounting, and to my first ever blog! Hopefully this website has already given you a bit of an idea about us a firm. In a nutshell, we aim for great service. I could go on & on about …