Trust resettlement scares many, but is actually quite rare to occur. A trust resettlement is a CGT event and hence triggers capital gain tax.

Any food and drink is either a business expense or entertainment. Whether it is one or the other doesn’t just affect income tax, but also GST and FBT.

Whether you can tax deduct food and drinks depends entirely on whether those expenses count as entertainment or a business expense.

GST for Air BnB property managers can be confusing. So here is a quick overview that hopefully makes it less so.

Payroll tax is often your blind spot. You hire more staff and contractors as the business grows. And suddenly payroll tax is an issue..

Every donation of money or property to a charity is either a gift or contribution.

The minor benefit rule is the one exception that turns a non-deductible contribution into a tax-deductible gift. 

Can you tax deduct business lunches? In principle No, but probably Yes. 

When you deduct travel expenses from your income you save tax. That is a good thing. But you are also more likely to get audited.

The legal structure for a charity in Australia entails a long list of options, but most non-profit organisations in Australia are unincorporated associations.