Provisional tax – for business owners
As a new business owner, it’s important you understand the provisional tax system as it affects your business. In your first year of business, you can receive a significant tax deferral. Your first year’s tax bill is, in some cases, not payable until 7...
GST apportionment and adjustment
GST apportionment has been around for a long time, but it has changed over the years. You can claim input tax deductions on purchases of goods and services you use to make taxable supplies. Where assets are used both to make taxable supplies and for private use, you...
What’s the difference between employees and contractors? And why does it matter.
Does your business use both employees and contractors? It’s important to distinguish between them as they are paid and taxed differently. Despite what you may call the individual concerned, that description is not definitive. If the status of the worker is questioned...
Which business expenses can you claim against tax?
Incurring expenses is an unavoidable fact of running a business. But which expenses can you claim tax deductions against and which don’t meet the tax-free criteria? Here’s our lowdown on which expenses you can claim against tax. Which business expenses can you claim...
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