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Key dates – October 2024
Here are a few dates to pencil into your calendar for October 2024. 7...
Navigating payroll tax and business growth
In June 2024, The Chamber of Commerce and Industry WA conducted a business confidence survey...
Rising ATO pressure: stay informed on Director Penalty Notices
Small and medium businesses are facing increasing pressure as the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) ramps...
Take control of your super: 9 benefits of SMSFs
There are many potential benefits to a self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF), especially for those who...
Supporting Haiven Property’s strong growth trajectory
Multi-award-winning real estate firm Haiven Property is seeing rapid growth with a strong new brand,...
Seminar highlights collaboration key to business success
Collaboration strategies for business success were the focus of a recent Optima Partners seminar with the...
ATO Client-to-Agent linking changes
In April 2024, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) announced a number of changes to the...
Optima Partners is coming to Midland!
Our Guildford office is on the move! In mid-October 2024, we’ll be relocating five minutes...
Key Dates – September 2024
Here are a few dates to pencil into your calendar for September 2024. September...
Made of Italy and Optima Partners: Individual Tax Returns
In July, Made of Italy held a workshop for Italian immigrants on navigating individual tax...
Minimising your Capital Gains Tax
Understanding the consequence of capital gains tax (CGT) before you make significant investment decisions can...
Build Collaboration, Accountants & Business Owners
We’re excited to be partnering with Chartered Accountants Australia New Zealand for an enlightening event...

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No silver bullet: Plumbing Bros founder discusses expansion
Plumbing Bros Director and CEO James Riddle is no stranger to adversity in business. Despite numerous...
Controversial super tax remains in limbo
The Treasury Laws Amendment Bill 2023, containing the controversial Division 296 tax on superannuation balances...
Key Dates – March 2025
21 March : Lodgement and payment of February 2025 monthly business activity statement. 31...
Buying a business: Seven best practices
Buying a business is great option for entrepreneurs looking to break into the market, and...
2024 -25 Fringe Benefits Tax Year: Preparing for the 21 May Deadline
March 31 marks the end of the 2024-25 Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) year, meaning that...
Increased Cost of Tax Debt: ATO Crackdown Continues
From July 1, 2025, the general interest charge (GIC) and shortfall interest charge (SIC) will...
SMSF Investment rules and options: A Comprehensive Guide
A self-managed super fund (SMSF) is a popular method of superannuation management that allows for...
Choosing the Best Client Accounting Software for Your Business
Good client accounting software is essential for business growth and improvement. The right software will...
Key Dates: February 2025
Here a few important dates to pencil into your February calendar. February 21: Lodgement...
15% Withholding on Property Sales: New Tax Rule for Australian Sellers in 2025
As of January 1, 2025, all Australian residents for tax purposes must provide a clearance...