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From 1st July 2019, Single Touch Payroll is now compulsory and the ATO will deny deductions where employers fail to withhold tax from payments.
MAY 2019
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With the end of the Australian Tax year fast approaching on the 30th June, you may want to start considering whether or not to make a contribution to your Austr…
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After our own client scam attempt last year was successfully managed, we have now seen a broad scale threat for anyone in Australia as scammers have been callin…
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For anyone that earned Australian sourced income during the 12 months to 30th June 2018, the deadline to lodge your annual Australian Income Tax Return has arri…
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The Reserve Bank of Australia once again left official interest rates unchanged in their May announcement. The current rate of 1.5% has been in pay since Augus…
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In December we concluded the acquisition of the financial planning business of The Owen Advisory Group (TOAG) and it is now trading under our SMATS Wealth busin…
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The Australian dollar has continued its volatility from the end of 2018 into the new year.
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In recent years we have made it a practice to video each of our major seminars and make them available online for anyone that couldn’t come along personally.
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Every year on the 2nd Tuesday in May, the Australian Federal Government releases their Annual Budget, and the very next day we present our Annual Budget Review …
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Join Steve Douglas as he discusses:
- Global financial markets, issues & influence on our daily lives;
- Australian property markets, driving factors and has it peaked?
- International markets review & forecast;
- Australian Dollar review & prediction;
- Interest rates…
Join Steve Douglas, Executive Chair and Julie Kelley, Sales & Marketing Manager as they answer your burning questions during the 'Australian Residency and Tax Changes & Implications To Expats' webinar.
You can also book a FREE 20 minute tax consult by emailing smats@smat…
Hidden away in the back of the Australian Budget and unmentioned in the Treasurers speech, was a simple statement confirming that:
“The Government will replace the individual tax residency rules with a new framework that is easy to understand, provides certainty and reduces compl…
We trust this seminar gives you a clearer understanding of the Australian Budget Announcements including:
• How Covid19 has impacted the Australian Government’s federal finances
• Measures the Government intends to undertake to reinvigorate the Australian economy
• Latest taxatio…
Australian property prices look to be on a rocketing path, with first home buyers, low-interest rates and FOMO (fear of missing out) fueling the demand for the start of 2021.
However, with stimulus packages coming to an end, and international borders remaining closed, can this ex…
For anyone considering Australia as a future place of residence planning your taxation affairs is a critical element of the migration process.
The Australian taxation system is extremely complex and taxes residents worldwide income.
Thankfully, legal and sensible tax …
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