A $50 billion deficit with promises of it being reduced in future years – that was a key message from the Treasurer’s fourth budget on May…
A $50 billion deficit with promises of it being reduced in future years – that was a key message from the Treasurer’s fourth budget on May…
The Federal Opposition says small businesses have been shortchanged by the Federal budget, arguing start-ups and the self-employed will lose…
Business groups are concerned new measures contained in the budget designed to crack down on directors involved in phoenix schemes may actua…
Business experts are disappointed over the Government’s new initiative to temporarily reduce the amount charged to SMEs in quarterly PAYG ta…
With very little extra money for innovation and the lack of any firm commitment to emerging companies, it’s tempting to feel that last nig…
Retail bodies say small businesses should feel “ripped off” by the lack of relief in the 2011 Federal budget, but industry groups have w…
The Government will move to stamp out the tax minimisation strategy that allows trust owners to stream $3,333 tax free to children aged 18 a…
Small businesses will be allowed to claim up to $5,000 as an immediate deduction for any car purchased during the 2012-13 financial year, ac…
The Government has again flagged a crackdown on tax avoidance in this year’s budget, with operators of phoenix schemes given special attenti…
The Government has followed through on threats to clamp down on fringe benefit tax rebates for company cars, abandoning the system that gave…
The Government has acted on howls of protests from the accounting and financial planning professions by relaxing penalties on excess superan…
Wayne Swan has confirmed that the Government will scrap the “narrow” Entrepreneurs Tax Offset and introduce a new package that includes …