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Dodgy Invoice Checks: Spot Fakes Every Time (2025)

A dodgy invoice can be identified reliably by applying a consistent Australian compliance test: verify the supplier’s identity (ABN and GST status), confirm ...

18 December 202518 min read
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High Earners: Tailored Insurance in Australia (2025)

Professional high earners in Australia need tailored insurance because their income complexity, liability exposure, and cashflow dependency are materially hi...

18 December 202517 min read
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Section 100A Traps 2025: Accountant Alert Guide

Accountants must be alert to section 100A agreement traps because the ATO is actively applying s 100A of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 (ITAA 1936) to tr...

18 December 202519 min read
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Christmas Day Workaholics: Surprising Insights (2025)

Christmas Day workaholics are not just “high performers”; in Australian accounting practices they are disproportionately driven by compliance risk, client de...

17 December 202516 min read
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10 Steps to a Successful Business Sale (Australia 2025)

A successful business sale in Australia is achieved by following 10 disciplined steps: clarify the sale objective, prepare credible financials, normalise ear...

17 December 202518 min read
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BBlood and 100A: What Changes for Trusts (2025)

The BBlood decision materially undermines key assumptions underpinning the ATO’s draft guidance on section 100A by reinforcing that **ordinary family and com...

17 December 202516 min read
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Residency Test Reform 2025: Home or Away?

Australia’s individual tax residency framework must be reformed because the current “home or away” analysis is legally complex, fact-heavy, and increasingly ...

17 December 202516 min read
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Post-Budget 2025: Key Tax & Super Insights

Post-Budget insights and analysis for Australian accounting practices requires translating Budget announcements into (1) what is already law, (2) what is ann...

17 December 202516 min read
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Insight: Peter Langham (Australia) – What It Means in 2025

“Insight: Peter Langham” most commonly refers to professional commentary, speaking, or authored analysis by Peter Langham circulated through accounting and t...

17 December 202515 min read
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