Accounting News
- 2025 Tax Planning Guide Part 2
From 1 July 2025: From July 1, 2025, the compulsory Super Guarantee Contribution (SGC) rate increases from 11.5 % to 12%.
- From 1 July 2025 ATO Interest is no longer tax deductible
On 26 March, the government passed legislation denying tax deductions for ATO interest. This change takes effect on 1 July 2025.
- SME confidence and conditions see uptick over Q1 2025, survey reveals
Small business conditions and confidence notably improved throughout Q1 of this year, but remain in negative territory.
Financial Planning News
- $95bn loss predicted to Australian economy if Div 296 passes: analysis
Analysis from one of the country’s biggest asset management firms has revealed a “deadweight loss” of $94.5 billion to the nation’s economy if the Division 296 tax gets over the line.
- Why more Australian SMSF owners are looking to global equities
Australian SMSFs have historically maintained strong exposure to local assets, with portfolios concentrated in Australian shares and cash.
- Investment and economic outlook, April 2025
The latest forecasts for investment returns and region-by-region economic outlook
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