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Deborah Roscoe
Feb 21 min read
Staff Celebrations & FBT
Despite the holiday season now passed, it is a timely reminder that staff celebrations all year round can give rise to Fringe Benefits...


Deborah Roscoe
Oct 6, 20241 min read
5 Steps to Avoid a Nasty Tax Time Surprise
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) recently detailed some advice to help taxpayers avoid an unexpected tax bill. This can be done by...


Deborah Roscoe
Sep 3, 20241 min read
ATO Property Management Data-Matching Program: What You Need to Know
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has announced a data-matching program targeting property management data, which will span from the...


Deborah Roscoe
Dec 17, 20231 min read
ATO's lodgment penalty amnesty ends 31 Dec 23
The ATO is currently offering a lodgment penalty amnesty for eligible small businesses, providing relief to those who meet the specified...


Deborah Roscoe
Dec 17, 20231 min read
Christmas Celebrations & FBT
As the holiday season approaches, we need to be mindful that employers carefully consider the entertainment-related benefits they provide...


Deborah Roscoe
Dec 1, 20232 min read
Redraw Facility vs Offset Account - Is there a difference?
Having a redraw option is essentially a feature of a home loan, while an Offset account is a separate transaction bank account which is...


Deborah Roscoe
Jan 8, 20231 min read
Happy 2023! Take time to plan for the year ahead
With the start of 2023 and with the inflationary pressures and economic uncertainties in Australia and globally, now is a good time to...

Deborah Roscoe
Dec 23, 20221 min read
Happy Holidays!!
Another year is done and dusted with many changes in the tax and financial world. With the future economic impact of rising inflation and...


Deborah Roscoe
Apr 25, 20221 min read
Buyer Beware – Digital Assets
Buyer Beware – Many Digital Assets are not “Financial Products” Crypto investments and people raising money from the public for these...


Deborah Roscoe
Jul 18, 20212 min read
Cryptocurrency Transactions Not Untraceable - ATO Data Matching Program Extended
From what I have heard from some clients, colleagues and friends a number of people have been dabbling in investing in various...


Deborah Roscoe
Jul 16, 20211 min read
Summary of NSW Covid-19 Business Assistance July 2021
The July 2021 Covid-19 Govt Assistance for businesses and individuals is summarised below. More information will be issued by the...


Deborah Roscoe
Jun 11, 20213 min read
Are you planning or have recently hired a new employee?
If so, read on as there are currently two Government assistance options available for Employers: JobMaker Hiring Credit. Boosting...

Deborah Roscoe
Mar 30, 20211 min read
What are Comparison Interest Rates?
Comparison rates are a guide for you to compare the estimated true cost of finance. When you see the advertised interest rate and then...


Deborah Roscoe
Jan 2, 20211 min read
What will 2021 hold for you?
Let’s make your hopes and dreams a reality in 2021! Are you frustrated & disappointed with living pay cheque to pay cheque and not moving...


Deborah Roscoe
Dec 1, 20201 min read
Trusts Owning Property In NSW - Foreign Trust Deadline
The 31st December 2020 is a very important deadline for owners of NSW residential property. If your trust deed has not been amended by...


Deborah Roscoe
Nov 11, 20202 min read
How to keep your finances on track over Christmas
Christmas can be a wonderful time to spend with family and friends but it is easy to end up regretting the financial decisions made after...


Deborah Roscoe
Oct 4, 20201 min read
Strict Lending Rules to Ease
With the aim of encouraging new business and home loan lending the Federal Govt has decided to remove the responsible lending laws by the...


Deborah Roscoe
Sep 23, 20202 min read
Spring Property Health Check
With time being so limited nowadays with all the tasks we have to do, we often forget to do the things that are important to protect and...


Deborah Roscoe
Jul 22, 20202 min read
Extension to JobKeeper - New Rules
Yesterday the Federal Government announced an extension to JobKeeper after the 27 September 2020. The payment will be reduced and the...


Deborah Roscoe
Jul 8, 20201 min read
Small Business Recovery Grant $3,000
The NSW Government has now on offer to help small business get back up and running the Small Business Recovery Grant of up to $3000 to...
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