Preparing for Change: The Phase-Out of PHEVs from FBT Exemption

In recent discussions, it has become clear that businesses in Australia must prepare for the upcoming phase-out of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) from the Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) exemption. As accounting professionals, we understand that this change could significantly impact your financial strategies and vehicle management policies. Here’s what you need to know. Understanding…

Understanding the Government’s Crackdown on Tax Avoidance: What It Means for Businesses

In recent years, the issue of tax avoidance has garnered significant attention from governments around the world. With increasing public scrutiny and calls for greater financial transparency, governments are stepping up their efforts to combat tax avoidance practices. This blog explores the implications of the government’s proposed regulatory changes aimed at curbing tax avoidance and…

Understanding the Paid Parental Leave Amendment

The Paid Parental Leave Amendment (Adding Superannuation for a More Secure Retirement) Bill 2024 has sparked significant discussion, especially regarding its implications for families and businesses. As an accountant, we can see both opportunities and challenges arising from this legislation. Let’s delve into how it could affect personal finance, corporate budgeting, and compliance. Financial Security…