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Super on Payday: Fundamental Changes for your business

If you run a business, you already know the juggling act that comes with managing cash flow, paying staff and meeting superannuation guarantee and payroll compliance obligations. From 1 July 2026, there is a major change coming that will reshape how..

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Key 2026-27 Federal Budget tax reforms: What they mean for you

The 2026-27 Federal Budget, released on 12 May 2026, has received more attention than most budgets in recent years.

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Government to wind back electric vehicle FBT exemption in three stages

The Government has announced a staged wind-back of the current Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) exemption for electric vehicles (EVs), following recommendations from the Statutory Review of the Electric Car Discount released in May 2026. While the policy..

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Federal Budget 2026 - Business and employers

The 2026 Federal Budget introduces a number of important tax and business measures that employers, business owners and advisers should have on their radar. From the permanent increase to the instant asset write-off threshold to changes affecting..

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Federal Budget 2026 - Investors

The 2026 Federal Budget introduces a range of significant tax changes that could reshape investment strategies, asset structures and long-term planning for Australian investors. From proposed limits on negative gearing and major capital gains tax..

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A Wake-Up Call for Family Businesses on Fringe Benefits Tax

As Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) lodgement season approaches, family businesses should carefully review the perks they provide to working directors and family members. A high-profile case involving luxury vehicles provided to three brothers who run a..

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EOFY Tax Planning

A comprehensive overview of end-of-year tax planning opportunities for business owners, investors, and families — drawn from WLM Accounting's EOFY webinar with Amanda Rogers and Charley Tarchichi.

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Bundled PPAs and GST: The Upfront Exposure Hidden in Renewable Energy Contracts

As Australia’s renewable energy market matures, long-term bundled Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) are becoming a key tool for financing projects and managing price and sustainability commitments. However, when green products such as LGCs are..

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Director Penalty Notices: A Wake-Up Call for Business Owners

Running a successful business is hard work—and sometimes, despite best intentions, tax obligations slip. If the business is being operated through a company structure, then the ATO can potentially issue a Director Penalty Notice (DPN), holding..

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Keeping Your Self-Managed Super Fund Compliant

 Self managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) can offer significant flexibility, allowing the members to make investments and enter arrangements that may not be available through retail or industry superannuation funds. However, being an SMSF trustee..

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