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Mar 21, 2019
3 min

Salary Sacrifice - Can it deliver for you?

Salary sacrifice can be a great way to get a part of your remuneration in a form other than cash – and not personally pay tax on it. Sala...

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The ins and outs of “entertainment” business deductions

Symmetry Accounting & Tax

Sep 28, 2018
5 min

The ins and outs of “entertainment” business deductions

As a tax concept, “entertainment” can be relevant not only to fringe benefits tax (FBT), but also to income tax and even goods and servic...

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Forewarning to non resident owners of residential properties

Symmetry Accounting & Tax

Jun 21, 2018
2 min

Forewarning to non resident owners of residential properties

The government has proposed that the Australian home of a non-resident for tax purposes, including Australian expatriates will no longer ...

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New GST rules on purchases of new residential property or potential residential land.

Symmetry Accounting & Tax

Jun 3, 2018
3 min

New GST rules on purchases of new residential property or potential residential land.

With the end of the financial year in sight, there is one more thing clients will need to be aware of regarding changes to the tax landsc...

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Deductions for capital expenditure on rental property

Symmetry Accounting & Tax

Jun 2, 2018
3 min

Deductions for capital expenditure on rental property

Rental property investors can claim capital works deductions for construction costs for a rental property, however there are limits impos...

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Symmetry Accounting & Tax

Jun 2, 2018
3 min

Trading stock rules

Small business clients can use simpler trading stock rules. If you are a small business entity and at the end of the income year estimate...

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Pitfalls in claiming fuel tax credits and how to avoid them

Symmetry Accounting & Tax

Jun 2, 2018
2 min

Pitfalls in claiming fuel tax credits and how to avoid them

Fuel tax credit rates are updated every year (generally on 1 February, but this year they changed on 5 February). It is therefore a timel...

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Symmetry Accounting & Tax

Jun 2, 2018
3 min

Claiming a tax deduction for legal fees

When a legal expense is incurred in relation to the operation of a business to produce assessable income, it is generally allowable as a ...

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Log Book fundamentals. What you need to know

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Jun 2, 2018
5 min

Log Book fundamentals. What you need to know

When claiming for work-related car expenses, many taxpayers miss out on maximising their claim due to inadequate record keeping. But also...

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Tax implications of renting out your home

Symmetry Accounting & Tax

Jun 2, 2018
6 min

Tax implications of renting out your home

Airbnb is one of many examples of the “sharing economy” — connecting buyers (users) and sellers (providers) through a facilitator that us...

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Travel allowances and when you need to substantiate

Symmetry Accounting & Tax

Jun 1, 2018
3 min

Travel allowances and when you need to substantiate

A travel allowance is a payment made to employees to cover accommodation, food, drink or incidental expenses they incur when they travel ...

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Travel allowance or LAFHA? Different treatments apply.

Symmetry Accounting & Tax

Jun 1, 2018
4 min

Travel allowance or LAFHA? Different treatments apply.

That employees are required to travel for work has become increasingly significant, especially with the growing influence of a more globa...

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Work-related car expenses. Are you doing the right thing and not over claiming?

Symmetry Accounting & Tax

Jun 1, 2018
3 min

Work-related car expenses. Are you doing the right thing and not over claiming?

Assistant Commissioner Kath Anderson has announced that the ATO is particularly concerned about taxpayers either making mistakes or delib...

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Home to work travel claims?
What you can and cannot claim.

Symmetry Accounting & Tax

Jun 1, 2018
4 min

Home to work travel claims? What you can and cannot claim.

As a general rule, travel from your home to your workplace is not allowed as a deduction because it constitutes a “private expense”. Ther...

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