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Author: Cameron Hetherington

Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) is one of the areas businesses most commonly get wrong and typically it’s out of carelessness. The word “benefit” sounds like a good thing, and in a way it is — it’s a perk provided to employees. But from the ATO’s perspective, it’s simply a way of making sure the right tax is being paid on those perks and that’s where many businesses fall short....

At the start of the year, life finally slows down just enough for you to look up from the day‑to‑day and take stock. The holidays are done, routines are kicking back in, and you can actually see where the money went. And where you’d rather it go from here. This is the window where vague resolutions either fade out, or turn into a simple plan you can actually follow....

A strong, long-term wealth management strategy has never been more important for Australians. 2025 has been a volatile year, marked by global conflict, unpredictable financial policies in the United States, and the emergence of artificial intelligence, ushering in a new age of uncertainty....

Whether you’re looking to upgrade a motor vehicle, purchase technology for the office, invest in new equipment, or strengthen your tax position, correctly structured asset finance can unlock significant benefits for your business....

The first JobMaker period is already underway – it started on October 7th and runs until January 6th – so if you have brought on a new employee between 16 and 35 years of age in the past couple of months, you might already be in a position to make a claim....

The JobKeeper scheme changes next week, so if you are looking to continue to claim JobKeeper payments, there are a few things you need to be on top of....

What do you think your greatest asset is? It’s not something you already own or have in the bank, but rather your capacity to generate income....

How much is enough for the lifestyle that you’d like to lead after work? There’s plenty of studies, advice, and opinions around but, like most things financial planning, the trick is to know what information applies to you, your current and potential future circumstances....

Does one of these statements apply to you: You’re keen to build wealth for the future but aren’t sure where, or how, to start. You’re frustrated that you’re not making the financial progress that you would like. You feel as though you could be playing a much bigger financial game if you just had clear direction....