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R&D Tax Incentives (R&DTI): How to Structure a Project for Success
May 20th, 2026If you’re in business and developing new technology, refining manufacturing processes, or solving complex technical problems, there may be an opportunity to access valuable government support through the Research and Development Tax Incentive (R&DTI) program. Innovation is essential for Australian businesses looking to stay competitive and improve efficiency, however, claiming an R&D Tax incentive isread more
Your 2025-26 Tax Time Preparation Guide
May 14th, 2026Tax time has a habit of creeping up quickly and for many Australians, the end of the financial year can feel stressful especially when important documents are difficult to find. The good news is that strong tax time preparation can make the entire process significantly easier while also helping ensure you do not pay moreread more
Design an Employee Share Scheme (ESS) That Actually Works
March 5th, 2026In today’s competitive labour market, retaining high-performing people is one of the greatest challenges facing Australian business owners. Salary alone is rarely enough. Senior leaders and high-potential employees increasingly want a stake in the business they’re helping to build. An Employee Share Scheme (ESS) can be a powerful way to align performance with long-term value,read more
Your 2025-26 Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) Preparation Checklist
February 26th, 2026As we approach the end of the 2025–26 Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) year on 31 March 2026, now is the time for preparation and to take control of your obligations. FBT can become complex for some businesses, especially where vehicles, travel, entertainment, hybrid work arrangements and employee reimbursements, or a mix of these, are involved.read more
Equipment Finance – EOFY Deductions Await!
April 23rd, 2025As the end of financial year (EOFY) approaches, Australian business owners are presented with a strategic opportunity to enhance their operations and optimise their tax position through equipment finance. Financing new equipment or vehicles is not only a pathway to modernising and increasing the efficiency of your business but can also provide significant tax advantagesread more
The Clock is Ticking on Instant Asset Write-Offs
March 20th, 202530 June 2025 marks the end of Instant Asset Write-Offs of up to $20,000 per business asset… Are you operating a small business? Have you opted to use the simplified depreciation rules? If so, the approaching deadline of 30 June 2025 to enjoy instant asset write-offs means you need to move quickly to secure thisread more
2024-25 Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) – Is Your Business Compliant?
March 7th, 2025The 2024-25 FBT Year ends on 31 March 2025… Attracting and retaining the best employees for your business is important - and many find that providing extra frills beyond traditional remuneration packages can be a great incentive to choose your business over another. A potential downside to this is that certain benefits may attract Fringeread more
McKinley Plowman’s 2024 Tax Time Tips
May 22nd, 202430 June 2024 is fast approaching, and with it – tax time. While this isn’t a time of year many people get excited about, the potential for a tax refund may be something to look forward to. Also given the Stage 3 Tax Cuts are being brought into effect from 1 July, tax time mightread more
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