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Home » Protected: ATO Holiday Home Rules: Critical Updates for Owners for FY 2026-27 The ATO is stepping up enforcement of holiday home rules from 2025 onwards, ahead of new guidance proposed to apply from 1 July 2026. With closer scrutiny on rental deductions and mixed-use properties, owners and bookkeepers need to act now to […]
Read MoreHome » Protected: TPB Sanctions Update 2025: Essential Insights for BAS Agents Published: October 2025 Change is on the horizon for Australia’s bookkeeping and tax professionals with the TPB Sanctions Regime At the 2025 Institute of Certified Bookkeepers (ICB) Conference, one of the major talking points was the government’s plan to strengthen the Tax Practitioners […]
Read MoreHome » 4 Steps for BAS Agent Registration Published: Jan 2023 Becoming a BAS Agent (Business Activity Statement) is a great way to start a career in accounting and bookkeeping. These professionals are responsible for preparing and lodging Business Activity Statements (BAS) on behalf of their clients, which are used to report and pay GST, […]
Read MoreHome » How to Start Your Tax Career in Australia A career as a tax agent in Australia involves providing advice, assistance and tax preparation to individuals and businesses on a wide range of tax related matters. This can include financial reporting, preparing and lodging tax returns, providing advice on tax planning and compliance, and […]
Read MoreHome » Bookkeepers are you up to date on all ATO changes that came into effect last year? The ATO introduced a number of legislative changes last year that will impact many small business. Here is a quick summary of the areas that may affect your business or your clients. Payments to contractors The Taxable […]
Read MoreImportant dates not to be missed. BAS Reconciliation and Common Issues All businesses registered for GST must lodge their Business Activity Statement (BAS) by 28 July 2019. If you have made quarterly BAS lodgements, this final lodgement should be easier and quicker to reconcile. However, make sure you take the following steps to avoid common […]
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