Practical, plain-English advice on tax, BAS, bookkeeping, Xero and more — written by our Chartered Accountants to help your business stay compliant and grow.
The ATO has signalled exactly where it will direct its compliance attention. A plain-English breakdown of the key risks — Division 7A, trust distributions, CGT concessions and GST — and what to check before it comes knocking.
Read article →There's a point in every growing business when staying as a sole trader stops being the smart move — and starts costing you real money. A plain-English breakdown of tax rates, liability, control and when it's time to switch.
Read article →Most small businesses are running serious money through their accounts every month. Used carefully, the right business credit card turns routine outflows into Qantas Points or cashback — without changing what you buy or who you buy it from.
Read article →Landmark proposals on discretionary trusts, CGT discount cuts, and negative gearing changes. Here's a clear-eyed breakdown of what the 2026–27 Federal Budget means for Perth business owners, investors, and family groups.
Read article →From 1 July 2026, paying super quarterly is over. Every employer must pay super on each payday. We walk through the full ATO employer checklist — qualifying earnings, the 7-day rule, SGC penalties, and what to do before the deadline.
Read article →The practical EOFY checklist we walk our clients through every year — covering records, deductions, super, payroll, and the decisions most business owners leave too late.
Read article →The ATO is actively targeting income splitting through family trusts and PSI arrangements. Here's what Perth business owners need to know to stay onside.
Read article →The write-off threshold drops to $1,000 from 1 July unless extended. Here's what eligible Perth small businesses need to know about eligibility, how the deduction works, and common mistakes to avoid.
Read article →Wondering what you'll pay for a tax return in Perth? We break down typical accountant fees, what affects the price, and how to make sure you're getting value for money.
Read article →Many sole traders in Western Australia try to manage their own tax and accounts. Here's an honest look at when you can DIY — and when it's time to bring in a professional.
Read article →If your business is registered for GST, you need to lodge a BAS. But what exactly is it, what does it cover, and what happens if you miss the deadline? We explain everything.
Read article →Book a free, no-obligation consultation with our Chartered Accountants in Perth. We'll listen, answer your questions, and give you a clear picture of how we can help.
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