Employers, start prepping now for SBSCH closure
Employers should start preparing now for the permanent closure of the Small Business Superannuation Clearing House (SBSCH) on 1 July 2026.
ATO focus on small business November 2025
The ATO is zeroing in on common business tax errors across industries like construction, IT and professional services, especially for businesses turning over $1M to $10M. From overclaimed deductions to FBT myths about dual cab utes, the message is clear: get it right before the ATO does.
Common Tax Mistakes Sole Traders Should Avoid
Sole traders, take note — the ATO is cracking down on common tax reporting and expense mistakes. Make sure you’re getting it right.
Why Market Valuations Matter for SMSFs
Accurate market valuations are essential for SMSF compliance. Learn how to meet ATO valuation requirements, avoid regulation breaches and ensure your fund’s assets are correctly reported each year.
SMSF Release Authorities and consequences of non-compliance
A growing number of SMSFs are failing to meet ATO requirements for release authorities. Learn what these documents are, why compliance is critical and how trustees can avoid penalties.
FBT Alert: Don’t Get Caught Out on Work Vehicle Use
If your business provides work vehicles to employees, make sure you’re not overlooking your FBT obligations.
Payroll Update October 2025
The ATO is clamping down on businesses misclassifying employees as contractors, with consequences for non-compliance. September Quarter Super is also due 28 October.
SBSCH closing July 2026
The Small Business Superannuation Clearing House will close on 1 July 2026. The SBSCH is a free online service provided by the Australian Government through the ATO.
Payday Super Update Oct 2025
From 1 July 2026, employers will need to pay super at the same time as wages. The Government has introduced legislation to give effect to Payday Super. While it’s not yet law, watch this space for updates.
Do You Need to Lodge a TPAR by 28 August?
Need to lodge a TPAR? The 28 August deadline is fast approaching – don’t risk penalties. Contact us today for help lodging or advising the ATO if you’re not required to submit.
