by Cindy Su | Apr 16, 2024 | All, Business
What are Employee Share Schemes? Employee Share Schemes (ESS) refer to programs initiated by companies to offer their employees the opportunity to acquire shares or an ownership interest in the company. These schemes are designed to incentivise and reward employees...
by Cindy Su | Apr 9, 2024 | All, Supers
What is SMSF? An SMSF, or Self-Managed Super Fund, is a private superannuation fund that you manage yourself. It’s a way for individuals to save for their retirement, offering greater control over investment choices, such as stocks, real estate, and other...
by Cindy Su | Apr 2, 2024 | All, Business
Understanding the nuances of tax deductions is critical for lawyers, particularly with the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) increasing scrutiny on expense claims. That’s why it’s crucial for you, as a lawyer, to understand what you can and cannot claim to...
by Cindy Su | Mar 21, 2024 | All, Business, News and Updates
What is Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT)? Fringe Benefits Tax, commonly known as FBT, is a tax employers pay on certain benefits they provide to their employees, including their employees’ family or other associates. The benefit may be in addition to, or part of, their...
by Cindy Su | Mar 20, 2024 | All, Property
What are Council Rates? Council Rates in Australia are local taxes levied by municipal or local governments on property owners. These rates are typically based on the land value of the property. The main purpose of council rates is to fund local services and...