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The super trick that could slash your tax bill – if you act fast

The super trick that could slash your tax bill – if you act fast

If you want to save on tax this financial year, it is worth considering making an extra lump sum contribution into your superannuation fund.

  • by Julia Hartman

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These two tax time moves could net you an extra $1040
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These two tax time moves could net you an extra $1040

We’re roughly two weeks away from tax time, so if you want to lock in some extra savings, you’ll have to act now.

  • by Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon
Don’t believe the scare campaign. Taxing wealth is our best way forward
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Don’t believe the scare campaign. Taxing wealth is our best way forward

The next generation of great Australian workers, carers, thinkers and businesses comes from investing in Australia’s people, not from tax breaks.

  • by Thomas Walker
Sweeping new trust tax changes are coming. Will they affect you?

Sweeping new trust tax changes are coming. Will they affect you?

The changes to trusts are a major part of Labor’s latest budget. So how can you expect to be affected, if at all?

  • by Max Yong
‘Our 47% business partner’ Albanese: What the viral CGT memes get wrong about tax

‘Our 47% business partner’ Albanese: What the viral CGT memes get wrong about tax

Claims the government’s new tax regime will see it take nearly half of all profits made by small businesses have been rubbished by tax experts.

  • by Dominic Powell
I make $180k a year through my trust. How will the new tax affect me?

I make $180k a year through my trust. How will the new tax affect me?

Small business owners with family trusts are likely to be hit hard by the new tax changes.

  • by Noel Whittaker
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Ross Gittins answers your federal budget questions
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Ross Gittins answers your federal budget questions

Economics editor Ross Gittins sits down with economics writer Millie Muroi to unpack the federal budget and answer your burning questions.

My SMSF is over $3 million. How should I prepare for the new super tax?

My SMSF is over $3 million. How should I prepare for the new super tax?

For those with large super balances, or self-managed super funds, there are some serious considerations to be made about the new Division 296 tax.

  • by Noel Whittaker
The great Australian dream is dying. Unless Labor acts now, it’s gone forever

The great Australian dream is dying. Unless Labor acts now, it’s gone forever

This year’s federal budget is not the time for small-target policy that only tinkers around the edges. This is the time to be bold.

  • by Max Yong