Australia’s Luxury Property Market Reaches New Heights in 2025*
Thinking of buying a high-end property or just curious about how the luxury market is doing? Here’s some good news—Australia’s luxury property market is booming again. According to the 2025 Prestige Property Report by Westpac, the value of top-tier homes reached a new...
Property Developer’s Guide to Tax and GST in Australia
Whether you’re subdividing land, building to sell, or flipping houses, property development in Australia comes with strict tax and GST obligations. The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) treats developers differently from investors — and misunderstanding this...
Unrealised Gains Tax Explained: How It Could Impact Your Super
How would you feel if you were taxed on paper gains (before asset is even sold) instead of being taxed on cash gains (after you have sold the asset) and you have the cash to pay the tax? What Is Being Proposed? Treasurer Jim Chalmers proposed a new policy during the...
7 Smart Tax Tips Every Property Investor Should Know
If you own a rental property, you know how important it is to stay ahead of tax time. While interest rates, property prices, and policy debates might come and go, one thing stays the same—smart tax planning can help you save money and make your investment more...
Extended Instant Asset Write-Off for Small Businesses
What Is the Instant Asset Write-Off? The Instant Asset Write-Off is a tax incentive that lets you instantly deduct the full cost of assets you buy for your business, rather than depreciating them over time. This means you can reduce your taxable income for the year,...
SPVs for Property Developers
What is a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV)? A Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) is a legal entity created for a specific, narrow objective—often to hold a particular asset, manage a project, or isolate financial risk. SPVs are commonly used in property development, joint...
How Labor’s 2025 Tax Plan Impacts You
With a renewed and stronger mandate following the May 3, 2025 federal election, the Anthony Albanese-led Labor government is set to continue reshaping Australia’s tax landscape. Their focus remains on delivering cost-of-living relief, boosting fairness in the system,...
How Trump’s Trade Tariffs Could Affect Australia
Protectionist policies like those introduced by Donald Trump could have significant negative impacts on smaller, trade-dependent economies like Australia. Our economy thrives on exporting natural resources such as iron ore and gas—exports that played a crucial role in...
