Proactive Ponder
Proactive tips and advice for you and your business
The Second $66.1 bn Stimulus Package: What You Need To Know
The Government yesterday released a second, far reaching $66.1 bn stimulus package that boosts income support payments, introduces targeted changes to the superannuation rules, provides cash flow support of up to $100,000 for small business employers, and relaxes...
Stimulus Package #1: What You Need To Know
The Government has announced a $17.6 billion investment package to support the economy as we brace for the impact of the coronavirus. 12th March 2020 The yet to be legislated four part package focuses on business investment, sustaining employers and driving cash into...
Drought Downpour Part 2:
The road to recovery from the big dry. “I love a sunburnt country…” Never have the lines of Dorothea Mackellar’s classic poem been more real to us than they have been through the Australian summer of 2019-2020. First, the absolute scorchers leading up to Christmas....
Rental Depreciation – Reaping Rental Rewards
Getting the Most out of your Property Tax Return Your rental property offers a range of benefits beyond just making your portfolio look good. If you own a rental property, then you probably look forward to the benefits you can claim at tax time such as rental...
Explaining Work-Related Expenses
Will Your Claims Stand Up Against The ATO? On a slow Friday towards the end of the financial year, you’ll typically find professionals across all industries looking into their records to see what can be claimed as work-related expenses. While the criteria remains the...
7 Deadly Sins of Tax Planning
Are you making these tax time mistakes? It’s that time again. No, not coffee time… tax time! June 30 is fast approaching and with it a collective sigh from business owners and employees everywhere. Because everyone’s thinking the same thing: am I getting the most out...
Goals seem out of reach?
Here's 5 are easy strategies to see results today So the year is flying by already, and if you joined last quarter’s Proactive Ponder, you have likely hit the year with some fresh energy and resolve to make things happen! But life also happens. The demands and routine...
Mythbusting Goals: How to make goal setting work for you
Mythbusting Goals: Exploring different types of goal setting and how to make goal setting work for you - not the other way around! Well, it’s that time of year again (although here we can hardly believe it!). December is fast approaching and naturally, our minds turn...
Drought Downpour
Drought Downpour: How to find the answers you need when drought assistance information has reached saturation point. Well...the media storm has blown over, but the drought continues right across New South Wales and beyond. With the intense coverage and fast-paced...
Tax Planning is Boring
Tax Planning with a Tax Advisor can be SO Boring! The perspective from a non-accountant guy… Having spent the last 5 years working alongside an Accountancy firm (aka Catalyst Accountants), I’d like to express my thoughts on the term “Tax Planning” delivered by your...
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