Tax Time is upon us! - Whether you're an individual or business owner, this guide covers deductions, super contributions, investment property claims and tax strategies to help you maximize returns and stay ATO-compliant.
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It’s been a long, hot summer, but the seasons are shifting and it’s time to prepare for the cooler months ahead. A few simple improvements could help keep your home snug without overheating your power bills.
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We are thrilled to announce a new strategic partnership between Zenith Investment Partners and Salt Financial Group. This collaboration brings together the expertise of Zenith’s renowned investment managers with Salt Financial Group’s commitment to delivering exceptional financial advice and services to our clients.
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An area seeing increasing attention from the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is the potential for Capital Gains Tax (CGT) to apply when selling your home – particularly when that property has been used for the running of a business. It’s not all bad though, as you may also be able to utilise the Small Business Concessions and turn this situation to your advantage.
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Market volatility can be a source of anxiety for many investors. The ups and downs of the financial markets can make it challenging to stay focused on long-term goals. However, with the support of professional financial advisers, you can navigate these fluctuations with greater stability and confidence.
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Good news for the three million Australians who have a student debt. New rules are on the cards that could soon increase their borrowing power when applying for a home loan.
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Finally, a long-awaited reprieve for borrowers. On Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia cut the cash rate by 25 basis points to 4.10% How much could this rate cut decrease your monthly mortgage repayments? And can we expect more cuts this year?
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When it comes to protecting your financial future, insurance is a critical component. For many Australians, the decision often comes down to choosing between insurance through an industry super fund and a retail insurance policy. Here's a breakdown to help you make an informed choice.
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One of the most common misconceptions in business is the difference between a casual employee and a contractor — and getting it wrong can mean unexpected superannuation and leave obligations. Many businesses assume that if someone has an ABN, sends invoices, or works independently, they must be a contractor. However, under Australian tax, superannuation and employment law, this isn’t always the case. If someone is classified as a contractor, they could still be entitled to Superannuation Guarantee (SG) contributions and leave entitlements. Misclassification can lead to costly back payments and penalties, so it’s crucial to get it right.
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