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- Tax
When it comes to saving tax a well-organised and proactive approach will get you the best results. This is why
- Insurance, Mortgage Broking
As we have seen with the recent east coast floods, unforeseen disasters can strike at any time. That’s why it’s
- News
The Gold Coast Triathlon – Luke Harrop Memorial was held on Sunday 3rd April at Mitchell Park at the Broadwater
- News, Tax
On the 29th of March the Treasurer Josh Frydenberg handed down the budget set out for the 2022-2023 financial year.
- Asset Protection, Business Protection
Recently we have seen large Gold Coast construction companies go into liquidation. Some could consider these liquidations were out of
- News, Tax
Recently, the ATO have indicated that trust distributions to adult family members and associated companies are on their radar and
- News, Women In Business
On Tuesday 8th of March, we celebrated International Women’s Day! This year’s IWD INTERNATIONAL 2022 campaign theme was #BreakTheBias. A
- Community, News
Following on from our successful Crest Fit 8-week challenge last year, we have now formed our first ever Crest Triathlon
- Cryptocurrency, News
Scammers as we know, take from businesses and individuals – especially the vulnerable – by gaining trust, then taking personal
- E-Commence , Xero
Ecommerce has truly taken over the world – providing customers, here, there and everywhere with a more convenient way to
- Cashflow
It’s said that businesses are only as good as the products and services they provide. While there’s some definite truth
- Small Business Accountants, Startup, Structure
Whether you’re just starting out, reassessing your current business situation or trying to achieve your business goals? Check out 7
- News
Welcome to 2022! Have you just returned to work? Or you might still be working from home until you can
- Tax
Division 7A forms part of the Income Tax Assessment Act of 1936, with an intention to prevent company profits or
- Cashflow, Medical
If you own a pharmacy, you’re in the business of helping people, liaising with doctors, nurses and customers to maximise
- Community, News
In January 2021 the Crest Lifeblood team pledged to save 200 lives by December 31 2021! A big thank you
- News
Crest Fit 8 Week Challenge As part of the Crest Wellness program, Crest launched the first ever fitness challenge in
- Tax
‘Tis the season for giving – and for plenty of business owners, that means giving gifts to staff and clients.

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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