Are you ready to take your private practice to the next level? Look no further than the latest episode of the Practice Masterclass Series by Magentus, featuring the expertise of Walshs Director, Hugh Walsh. In this 20-minute video, Hugh delves into essential financial strategies specifically designed for private practice owners. Key Topics Covered: Choosing the
What is a Clearance certificate? A clearance certificate is issued by the Australia Tax Office (ATO) to confirm that a seller is an Australian resident for tax purposes. When selling Australian real estate, it’s essential you provide this certificate to the buyer before settlement. Without this certificate, the purchaser is required by law to withhold
How do you keep your finances on track when a medical career demands so much of your focus and time? The journey of a medical professional is unique, marked by long hours, intensive (and expensive!) study and unexpected relocations and other fun twists. Financial management is a critical part of sustaining this journey, yet it’s
When running a business, creating a positive and engaging environment for your employees is key to success. Whether you’re throwing a Christmas party, organising a recreation day, or hosting a seminar, these events can boost morale and strengthen your team. However, it’s essential to understand how Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) applies to these activities. Understanding
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
Investing in property as an asset class is an excellent method to create meaningful long-term wealth through leveraged returns and passive income. There are generally two types of investment property rental options, short-term or long-term rental agreements. Each have their own pros and cons which we’ve outlined below. Long-term rental investments Long-term rental investments involve leasing
Key instant asset write-off changes The instant asset write-off incentive is a tax-saving initiative introduced by the Australian Government. It allows eligible businesses to deduct the full cost of certain assets in the year they are purchased, rather than claiming the cost over a number of years. Recently, the Government has announced that it will
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