2 of 3 Our QAPE Audit Framework Helps you Receive your QAPE Film Producer Offset Quickly
The right preparation is essential if you want prompt payment of your QAPE producer offset. We can help you to prepare your QAPE submission thoroughly and reduce the demands on your time and resources. Good preparation means you avoid those things that delay an offset payment: unanswered questions, inaccuracies and/or deviations from the required format […]
1 of 3 Why you need Experienced Film Audit Professionals for your QAPE Producer Offset Submission
We understand that your top priority as a film producer or accountant is to receive the QAPE producer offset without delay. A film audit is complex and unique as no two productions are alike. This is why you need experienced film audit professionals to help you manage the submission process without stress and without wasting […]
Preparing your Business for Sale: Tips & Pointers
Selling a business will always be a complex and multi-faceted process, but there are ways to make it easier. Even if selling is not on your horizon, there are still advantages of making your business sale-ready now. Being sale-ready is about being prepared if an emergency forces you to sell. It also gives you greater […]
Cloud Accounting – Clear Benefits for you & your Accountant

Many business owners and increasing numbers of property investors are now enjoying the numerous benefits of cloud accounting services. As an innovative technology, cloud accounting has been surrounded by media hype at the expense of relevant, clear and concise information that allows you to objectively evaluate cloud accounting for your own situation. In this article […]
Superannuation & Self-Managed Superannuation Funds (SMSF). 3 of 3: Pensions
by Gemma Kovaloff, Rosenfeld Kant SMSF Division, ASIC Authorised Rep No: 0001250846 In this article, I provide a snapshot of changes that apply to members with a balance of more than $1.6m in an Account Based Pension (Retirement Income Stream) and/or a Defined Benefit Pension, or any amount in a Transition to Retirement Income Stream (TRIS). I also outline the […]
Superannuation & Self-Managed Superannuation Funds (SMSF). 2 of 3: Contribution caps, thresholds & rules
by Gemma Kovaloff, Rosenfeld Kant SMSF Division, ASIC Authorised Rep No: 0001250846 2016 was a very big year for superannuation and SMSFs. It’s now 9 months since shock waves were sent through the super industry, with the announcement of significant changes to the super rules. Also in 2016 the ‘accountants’ exemption’ (Corporations Regulations (2001)) was removed with […]
Superannuation & Self-Managed Superannuation Funds (SMSF). 1 of 3: Summary of key super changes
by Gemma Kovaloff, Rosenfeld Kant SMSF Division, ASIC Authorised Rep No: 0001250846 2016 was a very big year for superannuation and SMSFs. It’s now 9 months since shock waves were sent through the super industry, with the announcement of significant changes to the super rules. Also in 2016 the ‘accountants’ exemption’ (Corporations Regulations (2001)) was removed with […]
Rosenfeld Kant joins leading international alliance
At Rosenfeld Kant we have earned our position in the top 100 accounting firms in Australia by building long-term relationships with our clients, and as a result of our unrelenting drive to find opportunities that benefit you. Future-focused commitmentWe are by nature future-focused and progressive, and while our firm commitment is to the local delivery […]
Film Audits: How to Receive Your Tax Offset Quickly #3 of 3
#3 Using a Framework of Efficiency – For the shortest route from A to Z When it comes to film audits the first challenge to overcome is fully understanding requirements, the second is to be highly organised, and the third is to address the myriad factors that can interrupt the process and delay the receipt of your offset. […]
Film Audits: How to Receive Your Tax Offset Quickly #2 of 3
#2 Preparing for your Film Audit – Organisation is king Preparation is absolutely key if you want to receive your offset without delay. An audit requires wide-ranging, specific and detailed information to be gathered and compiled over a long period of time and documented in a prescribed way. Every unanswered question, every expenditure statement that isn’t […]
Film Audits: How to Receive Your Tax Offset Quickly #1 of 3
We’re sure you will agree, receiving your Producer or PDV Tax Offset as quickly as possible is fundamental to successful film production. There’s a lot to think about and as no two audits are the same, there’s no rule book to help you. Unless handled by experts, your film audit can result in lost time, […]
UPEs – A Common Trap for Trustees of Trusts. How to avoid costly tax penalties & benefit from cash flow advantages
In my last article I highlighted the importance of companies correctly applying Division 7A and the significant tax penalties that can arise if you get it wrong. Here, in what is a companion article, I explore what you need to know about Unpaid Present Entitlements (UPE) between related private companies and trusts that arise where income of […]