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The Income Tax Implications of Property Lease Incentives

22/05/2017

 

Lease incentives are commonly used by landlords to entice tenants to enter into a lease. The most common type of lease incentive relates to new tenancies in commercial buildings.

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Getting Deductions for Clothing and Laundry Expenses Right

15/05/2017

 

The ATO allows certain taxpayers to claim a deduction for the cost of buying and cleaning occupation-specific clothing, items of protective wear and for certain unique, and usually…

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When Should You Move From Sole Trader to a Company?

03/05/2017

By Benfletcher

At some point in the life of your business, it will benefit you to move from being a sole trader to a company setup. Ben Fletcher explains what…

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How Illegitimate Sick Leave Affects SMEs

02/05/2017

By Bessie Hassan

The fact that Aussies love the beach is undisputed worldwide. What is concerning, however, are the potential business impacts, with a survey of 2000 adults, undertaken by Finder.com.au,…

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SMSF Trustees: Some ‘minor’ Amendments to Super Reforms That May Not Be So Minor

01/05/2017

 

The ATO has issued an update on the progress of the government’s superannuation tax reform package. The update, which deals with transition to retirement income streams (TRIS), total balance…

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ATO May Delay Your Client’s BAS for Verification and Checking

29/04/2017

 

Statistics supplied by the ATO indicate that most GST refund claims (98% of them according to its data) are processed without any problem, but the ATO also says that…

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Borrowed Money to Pay Your Business Tax Debt? The Interest Could Be Deductible

28/04/2017

 

The obscure deductibility gem alluded to in this article’s headline is in fact true. It was about 1990 when the ATO was asked about the tax deductibility of interest…

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More Super Reform Changes Being Made on the Fly

25/04/2017

 

Further rumoured amendments to the superannuation reforms taking effect on July 1, 2017, just over two months away, are seeding further panic among the superannuation industry. The document circulated…

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R&D Tax Incentive Registration Deadline Looms

24/04/2017

By Dynamic Business

The deadline for registering for the Research and Development Tax Incentive, which offsets some of the costs of eligible R&D activities, is Monday, 1 May, the Department…

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Business Tax Relief Package: What’s in It for SMEs?

21/04/2017

 

Parliament has finally passed most of the business tax relief package announced in the last Federal Budget, but with some amendments.

The legislation, which has finally passed the Senate,…

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Testimonials

  • Vanita Aloda

    Restaurant Owner

    Ritchie Cruz is my Accountant. We have a solid 10 year relationship.

    Ritchie as always provide me with honest and efficient service.

    Is a great communicator, always replies efficiently to…

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  • Jonathan Yeoman

    Director, Technical Design Company

    This is a new business startup and Cruz&Co. have provided great help, guidance and reassurance from the beginning.

    Ritchie has provided us with excellent service and…

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  • Jae Kwon Yoo

    Business Tax – Electrical Contractors

    Ritchie is awesome. He is very professional and responsive and he is always there to help you. He even replies during weekend. He needs some…

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  • Regina Wang

    Business Tax – Beauty Salon 

    Ritchie has been managing my tax matters as a sole trader for 2 years+. Always very responsive to my questions and make effort to reply…

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  • Daniel Robey

    I have and continue to recommend Cruz and Co to many businesses and individuals who are looking for a business advisor and accountant that goes over and above…

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  • Zac Fryer

    Director, Import and Distribution Company

    Ritchie Cruz provides and high level of accounting expertise and goes above and beyond in answering any queries we have.

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  • Jonathan Fambart

    Business Tax – Travel Industry

    Cruz & Co was introduced to me this year and it was the best decision for my sole trader and personal taxation affairs. Ritchie the…

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    Cosmetic and Implant Dentistry

    Ritchie was recommended to me by my father and I have also continued to recommend him to my friends. He is reliable, efficient and has a…

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  • Napoleon Guines

    Director, Travel Company Operations

    Ritchie Cruz and Co are accommodating and have excellent service.

    Cruz & Co have impressed me the most is due to their efficient service.  They are…

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  • Kellie Pincham

    Director
    Automotive Parts Retailing business

    Cruz & Co offer a great professional and friendly service. Ritchie gave me confidence running the business knowing that he was readily available for…

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