Lifespan of an asset

Lifespan of an asset

Tips on how to assess the useful life of an asset, by assessing the duration it can generate income. On this article: Understanding the useful life of a depreciating assetEvaluating the effective life of an assetReassessing the effective life What constitutes the...
Keep cyber-safe: 4 easy steps

Keep cyber-safe: 4 easy steps

In the year 2021–22, cybercrime reports flooded the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC), with one report every 7 minutes. As we observe Cyber Security Awareness Month (October), here are some basic tips to keep ‘cyber safe’. Follow these 4 quick steps...
When to issue a tax invoice

When to issue a tax invoice

Guidelines on when to issue a tax invoice, the required contents, and how to handle non-taxable sales and rounding. Determining the timing for issuing a tax invoiceTransactions involving amounts less than $1,000Transactions involving amounts of $1,000 or...
Fringe benefits in tax, and how it works

Fringe benefits in tax, and how it works

Understanding how Fringe Benefits work in tax (FBT): Learn about the application of FBT, your responsibilities as an employer, and the potential deductions you can claim. Covered Topics: Explaining Fringe Benefits TaxIdentifying Fringe BenefitsBeneficiaries of Fringe...
Record keeping rules for business

Record keeping rules for business

Record keeping requirements for your business, to help you meet your tax, superannuation and registration obligations. OverviewWhat is a record?Five rules for record keepingBenefits of keeping accurate and complete records Overview As you embark on the journey of...