30 June doesn’t care how busy you are. Here’s what needs to happen before the clock runs out — and why treating this as a compliance exercise is leaving money on the table. Every year, business owners arrive at 30 June one of two ways: prepared, or scrambling. The prepared ones don’t just survive EOFY […]
2026–27 Federal Budget: What Business Owners & Investors Actually Need To Know
The 2026–27 Federal Budget has landed — and if you’re a business owner, investor, or anyone who has spent the last decade building wealth with some degree of strategic intent, you need to read past the government’s carefully curated press release. Because buried beneath the warm language about fairness, housing affordability, and intergenerational equity is […]
The Best Ownership Structures for Property Investors in Australia
The Best Property Investment Structures for Property Investors in Australia Property investment is one of the most reliable paths to wealth in Australia—but only if structured correctly. Choosing the right ownership structure can influence: Taxes paid on rental income Capital gains when selling Borrowing capacity Asset protection Long-term portfolio growth At OnVenture, we guide investors […]
Tax Time Tips 2025
Are you ready for this year’s personal tax return? Here are our 2025 Tax Time Tips! Your Tax Time Tips for your 2025 Tax Return When can I lodge my tax return? Is it too early? Your employer has until 14 July to finalise their STP reporting which means if you book in your tax […]
Instant Asset Write-Off Extension Granted
Notably, in the 2025-26 Budget announcement, the instant asset write-off extension was not initially included. However, the Government has revised and promised to extend the $20,000 instant asset write-off for a further 12 months, until 30 June 2026. As a result, other parties and independents are debating an increase to the amount, and the measure’s […]
Is My Loan in the Right Place?
As the end of the financial year approaches, it’s a great time to pause and take stock of your financial situation. For most Australians, the two biggest financial assets are the family home and superannuation. Making minor improvements, such as saving a bit on your home loan interest or increasing your super’s performance, can make […]
Who Gets The Trust Distributions This Year?
Under tax law, beneficiaries of a trust must be entitled to their share of the trust’s income as at 30 June. It’s a bit of a strange rule – it means you have to decide who gets the income before you even know how much income there will be. That’s why it’s so important to […]
Bendel Decision – What Does It Mean For You?
The ATO’s loss in the Full Federal Court in the matter known as ‘Bendel’ has stirred the pot in more ways than one! The Bendel case involved a controller of a trust (known as Mr Bendel) who was being assessed by the ATO for payment of more than a million dollars in taxes and penalties. […]
Tax Time 2024
Are you ready for this year’s personal tax return? Here are our 2024 Tax Time Tips! Your Tax Time Tips for your 2024 Tax Return Payment Summaries vs. Income Statements available on MyGov: It’s unlikely you will receive a payment summary from your employer this year as all employers now should be on STP. Download […]
RBA keeps rates on hold for fifth meeting in a row
Great news from the RBA! Despite recent whispers about a potential increase, we’re delighted to inform you percent for the fifth consecutive time that the RBA has decided to maintain the cash rate at 4.35% for June. This decision reflects their confidence in the current monetary policy to guide inflation into the target range of […]