Gone are the days of setting a tax strategy at the start of the financial year and forgetting about it. In today’s ever-changing economic and legislative landscape, tax planning has become an essential part of managing your personal and business finances. To stay ahead, you need to be flexible, informed, and prepared to pivot your
(UPDATED 28 April 2025) As the Australian federal election approaches on May 3, 2025, it’s important to understand the tax policies proposed by the two major parties: the Australian Labor Party (Labor) and the Liberal-National Coalition (LNP). Below are some insights to help you understand their plans and consider how they might impact you. Labor’s
In today’s world, where data breaches are increasingly common, businesses of all sizes are at risk of cyber-attacks. Business data is particularly valuable, making it a prime target for cybercriminals. Therefore, it’s essential for businesses to understand and implement effective cyber security strategies to protect this sensitive information. This guide will walk you through key
In an era where data breaches are becoming increasingly common, the healthcare sector remains one of the most vulnerable industries to cyber-attacks. The sensitive nature of patient data makes it a lucrative target for cybercriminals. It is crucial for medical professionals to understand and implement robust cyber security strategies to protect this sensitive information. This
The 2024-25 Federal Budget, unveiled on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, brings notable changes impacting individuals, businesses, and superannuation. Among the highlights are the eagerly anticipated Stage 3 Tax Cuts, reducing tax rates and raising income thresholds for higher tax brackets starting July 1, 2024. For businesses, the Instant Asset Write-Off is extended, providing small businesses
Accountants play an important role in assisting business owners with navigating complex processes. One such aspect demanding careful attention pertains to claiming deductions for depreciating assets. Let’s delve into the strategic timing for claiming deductions, the various types of depreciating assets, and the significance of maintaining precise records to optimise tax benefits. Strategic timing
The days of deciding on a tax strategy at the start of the financial year and then forgetting about it are gone, tax planning is an important part of managing your finances and requires careful consideration and strategic decision-making. As a tax payer you must be flexible, aware and ready to pivot at the right
We are delighted to share the news that the Walshs team has experienced great success throughout the year, securing #60 in the Australian Financial Review Top 100 Accounting Firms and as finalists within several categories at the Australian Accounting Awards 2023 and the IFA Excellence Awards 2023. These awards recognise outstanding contributions within the financial