Tax

Should you be paying land tax?

Should you be paying land tax?

Property continues to be a popular asset class for Australian investors. Whilst it is important to consider all of the qualitative aspects of a property when performing due diligence including location, build quality and appearance, it is equally important to consider the quantitative considerations of the asset including rental return, holding costs, ownership costs and taxes imposed.

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Thursday 17th March 2016    


Are you ATO SuperStream ready?

Are you ATO SuperStream ready?

From 1 July 2016 all Australian businesses that pay Superannuation Guarantee on behalf of their employees must adhere to the new SuperStream rules.

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Thursday 18th February 2016    


The Tax Implications of Uber

The Tax Implications of Uber

As Uber continues to grow in popularity more and more Australians are taking up driving for the San Francisco based company. As with all income producing activities in Australia, it is important to understand the tax implications involved in driving for Uber and participating in the ride sharing economy.

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Thursday 11th February 2016    


ATO Targets Holiday Homes

ATO Targets Holiday Homes

The ATO has issued several statements confirming to both tax agents and the general public, that they intent to target holiday home rental properties this coming tax year.

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Are you adequately insured?

Are you adequately insured?

It is integral to have insurance to hedge yourself and your business against risk exposure.

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Thursday 29th October 2015     Business Insurance, Hedge Risk, Workers Compensation


Tips for finding the right accountant

Tips for finding the right accountant

Finding the right accountant is often easier said than done. The team at GMD Chartered Accountants share their top tips on finding the right accountant for your business:

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Wednesday 9th September 2015    


Should you upgrade from a sole trader?

Should you upgrade from a sole trader?

Here at GMD Chartered Accounting Services, we are often asked, "should I upgrade from a sole trader?" The question whether or not you should upgrade from a sole trader is a complex one. We have outlined below some basics surrounding upgrading your sold trader status.

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Thursday 3rd September 2015     Sole Trader, Incorporation, Business Structure


Taxable Payments Annual Report

Taxable Payments Annual Report

As part of the Australian Taxation Office's crack down on the Building and Construction industry all businesses within the industry that pay other businesses as contractors or subcontractors directly, must lodge an annual taxable payments report by 28 August each year.

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Thursday 27th August 2015    

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