Stay Ahead: Key Takeaways from the 2025-26 Federal Budget

The 2025–26 Federal Budget handed down on 13 May 2025 reflects a combination of fiscal restraint and targeted support measures, with a strong emphasis on cost-of-living relief, housing, health and aged care, and the transition to a net zero economy. Here’s a summary of the key announcements. For the full report click here. Personal Taxation The […]

Federal Budget October 2022

Last night, Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers handed down his first Labor Government Federal Budget, which primarily delivered on key election commitments in childcare, aged care, university and vocational education places and lowering prescription costs. Below is a quick overview of highlights for business owners and individuals, as well as a link to download our full Federal Budget October […]

Cybersecurity – extra caution advised

Business owners are advised to take extra security precautions in the lead up to the end of financial year, as cybercriminals are increasingly targeting businesses with email scams. Businesses may also face extra steps to receive GST refunds as extra controls are put in place to combat a growing number of GST refund fraud attempts. […]

Federal Budget Summary 2022-23

On Tuesday night, Federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg handed down the 2022–23 Federal Budget, which puts forward a number of measures aimed at addressing cost of living pressures and boosting investment in innovation and employee skills. Below is a quick overview of highlights for business owners and individuals, as well as a link to download our full 2022-23 Federal […]

Federal Budget 2019-2020 Summary Report

The 2019-20 Federal Budget contains few surprises. The major – and widely expected – initiative is an extension of the Government’s personal income tax cuts from those announced in the 2018-19 Budget which match and raise the more generous benefits which Labor announced in response to the Government’s previous measures: at a cost of $5.7 billion […]

Federal Budget 2018-19 Summary Report

The Government has delivered a pre-election Budget which returns the bottom line to a modest surplus in 2019-20, a year ahead of last year’s forecasts. While the Budget contains few surprises, as always there is a wealth of detail that had not been foreshadowed. Our concise Budget report summarises key matters… View / Download Budget Report* * Please […]