tax & accounting

Tax Information

Tax Calculators: using online tools to help prepare your tax return

Calculate your tax online! Money Buddy provides information about online tax calculators, as well as e-tax submissions.

Choosing a tax accountant

What makes a good tax accountant and where can you find one for personal or business tax?

Tax returns for individuals

CalculatorYour tax return is a record of your taxable income, calculated over the financial year (1 July – 30 June), and the tax payable on that amount. If you have paid too much tax through the year, you will receive a refund of the over-payed amount. If you have not paid enough tax, you will be required to make up the shortfall.

Business expenses: when can you claim?

So you are running a business. What expenses can you claim and how much tax can you expect to save off your annual bill?

Lodging a tax return

Preparing your tax return doesn't have to be a chore - these days there are plenty of ways to make the task easier. Find out how.

Online tax lodgement: E-tax returns

Online tax lodgement, or e-tax, sounds too good to be true: time-saving, reduced processing time, documents easily printed for filing away in the traditional manner, so why wouldn’t you make the switch? Money Buddy weighs it up.

Government support for your family through the tax system

Raising a young family? Maybe the Government can help. Find out which tax rebates, bonuses or benefits you can claim.

Should you salary sacrifice?

A salary sacrifice may be a good way to enjoy some job perks but watch out for the pitfalls. Here's how.

Tax changes: will you benefit? The Australian Federal Budget 2007

Find out how you can benefit from the tax changes touted by Treasurer Peter Costello in the 2007 Federal budget.

Tax reduction tips and tricks

Save now buttonWith the tax man on his  way, it’s time to start looking at ways to minimise your tax liability

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