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Counting down to June 30 It’s been a year of change like no other and that extends to tax and superannuation. As the end of the financial year approaches, now is a good time to check some new and not so new ways to reduce tax and boost your savings. Read more
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Testing your weaknesses for a stronger business The past 12 months have proven that in business as in life, there will always be factors out of our control. That’s why it’s important to put measures in place to manage the factors that you are in control of. Read more
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Salary packaging – worth the sacrifice The principle of ‘salary sacrificing’ may not sound very appealing. After all, who in their right mind would voluntarily give up their hard-earned cash. But it can have real financial benefits for some in terms of reducing your taxable income, which could see you pay less at tax time. Read more
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Here’s to a happy, healthy, long life! One of the things that we all have in common as living beings is our finite lifespan and our awareness of this also contributes to motivating us to make each and every moment count. Read more
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SMSF member limit to rise While it’s not yet in force, the limit on SMSF member numbers is set to increase from the current four to six members later this year.

For some SMSFs, this will be a welcome change and will mean additional family members can join their existing fund. Read more