In a Self Managed Super Fund (SMSF), a Bare Trust is often used to borrow money to purchase assets such as a property. The Trustee of the bare trust becomes the legal owner of the asset until the loan is paid off. The asset then gets transferred to the SMSF at the super fund trustee’s …
Unlock the potential of your Self-Managed Superannuation Fund (SMSF) with Limited Recourse Borrowing Arrangement (LRBA). Discover how LRBA can help you acquire high-value assets, diversify your portfolio, and enhance your returns while managing risk. Learn about the compliance essentials, the structure of borrowing and holding trusts, handling related-party loans, and understanding tax implications. For an …
Self-Managed Super Funds (SMSFs) empower Australians to control their retirement savings with flexibility in investment choices, including shares, property, and managed funds. SMSF members, acting as trustees, manage the fund’s compliance with superannuation and tax laws, necessitating meticulous record-keeping, financial reporting, and audits. Regulated by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO), SMSFs must meet stringent regulatory …
From 1 November 2021, the Australian Business Registry Services (ABRS) introduced the Director Identification Number. What is a Director Identification Number (DIN)? Director ID is a 15 digit unique identifier that will help prevent the use of false or fraudulent director identities with the new registry services of the ABRS. This will make it easier to …
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JobSaver Payment is an ongoing support for businesses impacted during 2021 NSW COVID-19. The applications will close at 11:59 pm on 18 October 2021. For full details, please refer to our blog. Due to ease of restriction in some industries and regions, Services NSW is asking businesses to reconfirm their eligibility for JobSaver Payment every …
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Due to evolving COVID-19 situation which results in constant changes to the guidelines of various business supports/grants, there is an inconsistency between the messages delivered by Service NSW and interpretation of rules. We have summarised some commonly asked questions and answered them based on information available to us as at today (16 August 2021). For …
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Many business owners are confused what supports available to them during 2021 NSW COVID-19 lockdown. There are three major grants for businesses. Which grant(s) applicable to your business will largely depend on the turnovers of your business for the year ended 30 June 2020. Micro Business Grant is for micro-businesses with turnovers between $30,000 and $75,000. Business …
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NSW government just released (25 July) the detailed guideline on 2021 COVID-19 Micro Business Grant. For the COVID-19 Business Grant opened on 19 July 2021, please refer to our blog here. For the JobSaver opens on 26 July 2021, please click our blog link for details. If you have not already set up a …
The major 2021 NSW COVID-19 Supports available to businesses are Business Grants, Micro Business Grants and JobSaver. The full details of Business Grants are listed below, and applications are open on 19 July 2021. For JobSaver and Micro Business Grants, a brief summary is provided in this blog. For full details, please refer to our …
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Christmas is traditionally a time of giving. As an employer, you may want to reward your staff and show gratitude towards your customers/suppliers for their loyalty. You may encounter many different circumstances when providing these gifts/benefits to your staff or dealing with client’s expenditures. The following explanations may help you determine whether there are tax …
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