News & Updates
- Business, Small Business Accountants, Tax
Tax time is approaching and there are ways to minimise your income by putting your money in the right places
- Disaster Assistance, Working Capital
Disaster assistance loans for SEQ small businesses Through the Commonwealth-State Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements (DRFA), concessional loans have been activated
- Financial Planning, Superannuation
Superannuation was established to help Australians fund their retirement, but legislation surrounding it is ever evolving. One change that is
- Business, Cashflow
When you run a business, it’s easy to be so bogged down in day-to-day operations that you can’t take a
- Insolvency
When a business is facing insolvency, there are clear processes to follow. One of these relates to the way debts
- Tax
Retirement often marks the end of your career, but it doesn’t always mean saying goodbye to tax. In fact, taxes
- Asset Protection
For the last few years, business owners in Australia have benefited from temporary tax depreciation incentives. However, as of 30th
- Small Business Accountants
Now more than ever, as an individual or small business, you need to submit accurate information in your tax return.
- Tax
The Treasurer Jim Chalmers handed down the Federal Budget in May, with a view of reducing cost of living pressures.
- Forensic Accounting
Technology has dramatically changed the field of forensic accounting in recent years. With advances in data analytics, artificial intelligence and
- Forensic Accounting
Over the years, your business is likely to have a range of accounting requirements. One of these is forensic accounting.
- Forensic Accounting
Most business owners reach out to their Brisbane accountant regularly for help with forecasting, budgeting and tax planning/preparation, but sometimes
- Rental
If you’re a property investor, one of the main benefits is being able to claim tax deductions. However, recently the
- News
On Friday the 31st of March the entire Crest team all came together for a day of new experiences starting
- Tax
When it comes to saving tax a well-organised and proactive approach will get you the best results. This is why
- Estate Planning, Legal Services
There are a few different people who need to be involved when you create your Will. Of course, your partner
- Community
The Gold Coast Triathlon – Luke Harrop Memorial was held on Sunday 2nd April at Mitchell Park at the Broadwater
- Financial Planning
If you have even a small amount of money to use as a launchpad to financial security, it makes sense

Setting Up a Family Trust: Tax Benefits and ATO Scrutiny
A family trust can be one of the most effective structures in Australia for splitting income, protecting assets and passing

Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) Year-End: What Business Owners Need to Know
Fringe benefits tax is one of the easiest taxes for a business owner to get wrong, because it is separate

Tax Brackets 2026-27: What You’ll Actually Pay
Australian tax brackets change on 1 July 2026, and the change is simple: the rate on taxable income between $18,201

What Triggers an ATO Audit?
An ATO audit rarely starts with a knock on the door. It starts with a mismatch: a number on your

How to Prepare for EOFY As A Small Business
End of financial year (EOFY) has a way of creeping up. One moment business is running as usual and the

What is an allocated pension and how can you access it?
Retirement planning comes with a lot of new financial terminology to learn, and one important concept is the ‘Account-Based Pension’.

Are You Eligible For A Commonwealth Seniors Health Card?
As you approach retirement age in Australia, it’s worth being aware of government concessions that could ease some of your

Why Every Business Owner Should Consider Professional Indemnity Insurance
We see firsthand the financial impact that unexpected claims can have on a business’s finances. Unfortunately, even the most diligent

Queensland Land Tax Changes Scrapped
Tax rules and regulations are constantly evolving, and at Crest Accountants, we make it our priority to keep clients informed
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