October 2012

We made it!

Last Sunday we participated in the Triathlon Pink 5km fun run.It was a great morning and we raised over $1,400 for breast cancer through the generous donations of our family, clients and friends. As I’ve mentioned this event a few times on the blog I thought I’d share our experience. It goes without saying thatContinue reading “We made it!”

ATO Debt?

I can always tell when someone rings me with the sole purpose of discussing an ATO debt. There’s a hint of hesitation in their voice and I can almost hear the unspoken wish that I will tell them ‘there’s been a mistake and there’s no debt, what are you talking about?’ Just so you know,Continue reading “ATO Debt?”

Business Portal

I’ve had a few enquiries about this recently so figured it was time for a blog post about the business portal. Basically, the business portal is a method of contact with the ATO without having to actually telephone them. For those of you who have had the experience of telephoning the ATO, you’ll realise thatContinue reading “Business Portal”

The TFT – an update

I was having a conversation with one of my staff the other day and I realised that for an outsider listening to us, it would have almost sounded like we were speaking another language. There are hundreds of acronyms used in the tax/accounting world and TFT stands for tax free threshold. A bit of historyContinue reading “The TFT – an update”