News & Updates
- Construction
If you own a construction business, a recent change to financial reporting requirements may apply to you. Take a
- News, Tax
Every year, the ATO targets people and organisations who are trying to evade their tax obligations or who try to
- Business Grants
The Australian Government are offering government grant funding, from $10,000 and up to $25,000 for businesses to upgrade or replace
- Small Business Accountants
Staff wages are one of the biggest costs involved with running a business and unfortunately managing payroll can be complex.
- Business Protection, Insurance
No business owner likes the thought of being audited. However, the fact is the tax department could come knocking at
- Cashflow, Small Business Accountants
If you’re a small business, it’s likely you are constantly feeling the pressure when it comes to cash flow.
- Xero
Let’s talk about Single Touch Payroll updates for Xero, plus some additional updates to the way you and your
- News, Small Business Accountants
Remember when everyone was talking about masks and vaccines? How times change… In 2022, discussions around the water cooler where
- Small Business Accountants
Recent upgrades from myGov and the Australian Tax Office mean the process of onboarding employees now requires less paperwork. In
- Cashflow, E-Commence
E-commerce businesses have a lot of moving parts and money is constantly being spent to cover the costs of inventory,
- Financial Planning, Retirement Planning
Some changes have been introduced in Australia last month which will impact some retirees. If you’re a pensioner or a
- Medical
Accountants and dentists do have some things in common… Both complete training so they understand their ‘trade’. Both also have
- Property
If you have caught the property development bug, you’ll know how fulfilling it can be to recognise the value in
- News, Small Business Accountants
The Queensland Government has announced the open dates for round 4 of the Business Basics Grants for Queensland small businesses.
- News
Have you completed your director ID? Company directors need to get their director identification number (‘director ID’) by 30 November
- SMSF
A self-managed super fund can be a cost-effective and effective way to grow your wealth prior to retirement but if
- News, Small Business Accountants, Startup
You may have seen some emails from your website host urging you to claim your .au domain but not had
- E-Commence
Are you set to go all in and start a full-time e-commerce business… or thinking about finding out how well

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

Accountant or Financial Planner – Which Do You Need?
When it comes to managing money, there’s no shortage of advice, some of it helpful, some of it not. That’s

Tax & Super Essentials When Working With Subcontractors
Engaging subcontractors can offer your business flexibility and specialised expertise, but it also comes with financial and compliance responsibilities. From
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