Accountant Spotlight: Kristy Dooley
Kristy brings her vast experience and a common sense approach to improving Collins Hume and our clients.
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Collins Hume
- Jan 16
Taxing fame
The ATO has taken a u-turn on how fame and image should be taxed.
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Collins Hume
- Dec 16, 2022
Further eligibility changes to downsizer contributions age
The reduced eligibility age to make a downsizer contribution from age 55 is now law.
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Collins Hume
- Dec 7, 2022
Avoiding the FBT Christmas Grinch!
Read our top tips for a generous and tax-effective Christmas season.
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Collins Hume
- Nov 14, 2022
New guidelines for professional services firms
New guidelines for professional services firms — lawyers, architects, medical practitioners, etc — came into effect on 1 July 2022.
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Collins Hume
- Nov 1, 2022
Act now — 3 business Budget measures
It appears highly likely that significant tax increases will occur in the 2023 or future Budgets... but we have a plan.
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Collins Hume
- Oct 26, 2022
2022-23 Budget 2.0
Read our summary about the Budget's practical tax implications for individuals, small businesses and superannuation.
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Collins Hume
- Oct 13, 2022
Stage three personal tax cuts
Stage three tax cuts — what is legislated, the impact and the issues.
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Collins Hume
- Aug 29, 2022
Can I claim my crypto losses?
The ATO has released updated information on claiming cryptocurrency losses and gains in your tax return.
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Collins Hume
- Jul 25, 2022
Tax and the family home
We take a look at the main residence exemption that excludes your home from CGT and the triggers that reduce or exclude that exemption.
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Collins Hume
- Jul 18, 2022
What changed on 1 July?
A quick reminder of what has changed for business and individual taxpayers from July 2022.
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Collins Hume
- Jul 11, 2022
What to expect from the new Government
We look at what we know so far about the policies of the new Government in a challenging environment and no easy fixes.
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Collins Hume
- Jul 4, 2022
Capital gains from crypto, property or other assets
If you dispose of an asset eg property, shares, crypto or NFTs, or collectables you'll need to show a capital gain/loss in your tax return.
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Collins Hume
- Jul 1, 2022
Rental property income and deductions
For landlords, the focus is on ensuring that all income received is recognised in your tax return.
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Collins Hume
- Jun 27, 2022
Claiming work-related expenses
When claiming WRE there must be a nexus between the expenses you are claiming and how you earn your income. We explain.
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Collins Hume
- Jun 24, 2022
Tax Time Targets — Recordkeeping
With tax season upon us the ATO has revealed its four areas of focus this tax season. We start with recordkeeping requirements.
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Collins Hume
- Jun 14, 2022
Deduction for skills training and technology
We clear the confusion (as much as possible) on the 120% deduction for skills training and technology announced in the Federal Budget.
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Collins Hume
- Jun 6, 2022
What’s changing on 1 July 2022?
We look at the ample number of changes coming into force from 1 July 2022.
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Collins Hume
- May 23, 2022
Can I claim a tax deduction for my gym membership?
Can you claim a deduction for your gym membership? The administrative appeals tribunal clarifies.
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Collins Hume
- May 16, 2022
Fuel tax credit changes
The temporary halving of excise and excise equivalent customs duty rates has caused a reduction in fuel tax rates.
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