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From 1 October 2026, Australian vendors will need to rethink how they recover card payment costs. The RBA has announced that surcharging on debit, prepaid

It is with great sadness that we acknowledge the passing of Michael Edward Wayland, a respected Chartered Accountant, trusted adviser, and an important figure in

We would like to let you know about upcoming changes to Australia’s Anti‑Money Laundering and Counter‑Terrorism Financing (AML/CTF) laws that may affect the way we

ATO fuel crisis relief payment plan The ATO’s fuel response payment plan is a temporary support measure for eligible ABN holders affected by higher fuel

The Federal Treasurer, Dr Jim Chalmers, handed down the 2026–27 Federal Budget on 12 May 2026. The government is proposing a tax reform package with

Parliament has passed legislation establishing a new tax on superannuation earnings for individuals whose total super balance exceeds $3 million. Key Points The fund’s earnings

Preparing for the requirements of the New Portable Long Service Leave Scheme in NSW’s Community Services Sector From 1 July 2025, community service organisations across

Successful investing is less about predicting every event and more about maintaining discipline, diversification, and a long-term perspective.  In volatile markets, perspective often matters more than prediction. Knee-jerk reactions

From 1 July 2026, employers will need to pay superannuation contributions at (or very close to) the same time as they pay wages. Draft legislation