Frequently Asked Questions
We get asked numerous questions about issues like starting a business, GST registrations and our services so we have compiled a list of frequently asked questions to help you. To read the answer to any of these questions simply click on the question.
- What Steps are Involved in Starting a Business
? - Do I Have to Register for GST?
- What Tax Records Do I Need to Keep for My Business
- What Is a Business Activity Statement?
- What’s the difference between an ABN and an ACN?
- Do I have to include GST on my Invoices?
- What Software do You Recommend for My Start-Up Business?
- How Much Tax Do I Pay?
- Can I claim my motor vehicle expenses?
- What Do I Need to Do When I Employ My First employee?
- What’s the most appropriate tax structure for my business?
- Are You Small Business Experts?
- How Much Do You Charge?
- How Do I Change Accountants?
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13 Nov
Cents per Kilometre Rate Change
The rate for work-related car expenses has increased for the income year starting 1 July 2018. It is now 68 cents per kilometre.
This applies if you have chosen to use the cents per kilometre method for calculating work-related car expenses and will remain in place until the Commissioner decides it should be varied.
If you are paying your employees a car allowance in excess of 68 cents per kilometre, you need to withhold tax on the amount you pay over 68 cents. More >
This applies if you have chosen to use the cents per kilometre method for calculating work-related car expenses and will remain in place until the Commissioner decides it should be varied.
If you are paying your employees a car allowance in excess of 68 cents per kilometre, you need to withhold tax on the amount you pay over 68 cents. More >
28 Oct
Financing Your Start Up Business
One of the most challenging aspects of starting a new business is sourcing finance. Once you know how much funding you require it’s time to explore your finance options and there are 6 sources of funding available.
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