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The complete guideSmall business tax in Australia
Structures, GST and ABN registration, what you can actually claim, BAS, tax planning and the key rates. Everything in one place, in plain English.
- Sole trader vs company vs trust
- The $75,000 GST threshold
- Deductions and BAS explained
Step-by-step guideHow to start a business in Australia
The five steps from idea to trading: planning, choosing a structure, registering, setting up your books, and knowing what you owe the ATO.
- ABN, business name and Director ID
- Choosing the right structure first time
- Setting up Xero from day one
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Tax & Compliance
Payday Super: What It Means for Your Business
From 1 July 2026, employers pay super every payday, not quarterly. Here's how to get ready.
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Tax & Compliance
Tax Changes Small Businesses Need to Know 2025-26
SG at 12%, the $20,000 instant asset write-off, company tax rates and Payday Super, checked against the ATO.
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Tax Planning
Your EOFY Tax Checklist
The tax-planning tasks worth doing before 30 June, and the ATO focus areas worth avoiding.
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Business Strategy
A Small Business Owner's Guide to Smart Tax Planning
Think of tax planning as a tool for optimising your finances and fuelling growth, not just compliance.
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Technology
How to Choose the Right Accounting Software
The best software is the one that solves your specific problems and can scale with your business.
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