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Tax Time – Friendly Reminder

August 4th, 2015

With 30 June well behind us it's time to collate your tax records to ensure ATO (Australian Taxation Office) deadlines are comfortably met. Although not yet due, there are advantages of preparing your tax return now, even if we don't lodge it straight away. The reason could be: To get your tax refund To budgetread more

Join the Freedom! Freedom Roadtrips – Your Trip of a Lifetime

July 26th, 2015

Freedom Roadtrips caters to motorcycle enthusiasts who want to experience a riding holiday in the USA but don’t have the time to organise and plan the minute details that usually come with planning trips especially those involving travels overseas. The business is the brainchild of our long-time client, Greg Smith. A cross country ride inread more

Tax Time – Before 30 June is the Key

June 12th, 2015

Are you interested in putting together a tax plan or just looking for extra ideas for tax time? To assist with finding the bit most relevant to you in reading this planning document, we have divided the topics into: General year-end tax planning tips; Business year-end tax planning tips; Individuals year-end tax planning tips; Year-endread more

ATO Audits – Are you at risk?

May 25th, 2015

With the end of another financial year nearly upon us and thoughts turning to our next income tax returns, it is timely to consider what factors may trigger an Australian Taxation Office (ATO) audit. In recent years, the ATO has implemented sophisticated data matching technology and is better equipped than ever before to scrutinise financialread more

What’s in it for you? Fast Facts for Small Business re the 2015 Federal Budget

May 13th, 2015

The Government is attempting to reconnect with many Australians with the recent Federal Budget with Jobs and Small Business package of $5.5 Billion - 90% of which is tax relief, intended to stimulate small business, jobs and offset the slowdown in mining and resources. Changes that present opportunities for small business include: Accelerated Depreciation –read more

2015 Tax Planning Starts now!

March 25th, 2015

There’s 3 key things that all business owners MUST consider. The Tax, Business Improvement and Wealth Creations teams at MP+ will work with you to deliver significant results. Please read on! 30 June is not far away. It's not a long time at all. Let’s use all of this time to effectively minimise your tax,read more

BAS Facts

March 12th, 2015

Personalised Business Activity Statements (BAS) are provided by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) to businesses in order for them to report their taxation obligations such as: goods and services tax (GST), luxury car tax (LCT), fuel tax credits, wine equalisation tax (WET), pay-as-you-go (PAYG) withholding and instalments, fringe benefits tax (FBT) instalments and deferred companyread more

FBT Rate Increases Coming Soon – Take Action!

January 22nd, 2015

Effective 1 April 2015, Fringe Benefits Tax will increase from 47% to 49%. In order to prevent individuals who earn more than $180,000 from self-sacrificing into fringe benefits to avoid extra tax, the temporary budget repair levy of another 2% has been imposed. In order to entice the best staff, minimise turnover and increase efficiency,read more

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