Convert to HTTPS by October 2017 or Lose Rankings
Google is now warning webmasters to switch from non-secure HTTP to HTTPS, or risk losing traffic. The deadline is October 2017. If you run a website, chances are, you rely on traffic to get sales through the door. If thats the case then now is the time to ensure your vistor security is in place- […]
AGILIS CA receives a record 8 finalist nominations!
AGILIS CA is in the running to take out 8 awards in one of Australia’s most coveted SMSF awards. Having a finalist in 8 categories is more than any other accounting or SMSF firm in QLD and is a massive achievement for the team.
Tax Agent Reputation is Your Safeguard
When we provide advice to clients on their tax claims, it not only protects that individual taxpayer, but, by association, every client in our firm. In July a Brisbane accountant was in the news for a number of reasons, which included being subjected to professional discipline action and chased by the ATO for a substantial tax bill. While […]
Client of the Quarter
At Affinitas Accounting we like to share and celebrate our clients success. Congratulations to Leisa and Andrew from Quarry Plant Solutions & Queensland Sand Blasting on being our ‘Client of the Quarter’.
Clock Ticking for Uber Drivers Caught in GST Net
Uber and other ride sharing service drivers have six months to get their tax affairs in order before the ATO takes audit action. Confusion still surrounds how operators should set up and run their businesses in this relatively new part of the economy. One-third of drivers involved with ride-sharing services such as Uber are yet […]
Tax and Super – What You Need to Know From July 1, 2017
Each Federal Budget seems to put it’s own stamp on Australia’s superannuation and tax landscape – and the Budget of May 9, 2017 was no exception. It is important to note that none of these changes will affect the outcome of your 2017 tax return, but should be factored into tax planning towards your […]
EOFY Time to Focus on Tax
The end of the financial year (now commonly referred to everywhere as EOFY) is approaching, and it is worth spending some time making sure you are prepared for your 2017 Tax Return. It also is worthwhile reviewing the rules expected to change from the 1st July 2017. Tax Hints for Tax Time Preparation
Is your business ripe for restructure?
BUSINESS RESTRUCTURING Is your business ripe for restructure? People start their business in a particular tax structure that suits their start up needs. But sometimes business growth plans or changing legislation can result in this original business structure not being the best vehicle to carry the business forward. If so, there are some circumstances where […]
Build your financial wealth with Agilis
You’re far too busy running your business, doing your job, or managing your household, to hunt down a better interest rate, investigate new investment opportunities or review your personal insurance to ensure you’re adequately covered… that’s our job. We see our role as more than just your accountant / financial planner / mortgage broker; think […]
2017 Federal Budget- Breaking it down
So another Federal Budget was handed down last night, and on the big scale of things, has left many things untouched. The good news? Business can continue as normal without having to get their head around yet more changes. So let’s review the changes: Company tax rate As promised last year, the government is committed […]
