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Each month we put together a newsletter covering accounting advice, tax updates and small business insights for Australian business owners. Browse our editions below.

September 2026 Newsletter

This month we are looking at why a packed schedule does not always mean a profitable one, plus the new permanent $20,000 instant asset write-off, a reminder to review your lodged tax return and a timely warning about tax misinformation online. 

Why Being Busy Is Not the Same as Being Profitable

The busiest businesses are not always the ones making the most money. Some of the quietest ones are.

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Think you can spot a scam? What about misinformation?

The ATO is warning that misinformation in search results and AI-generated summaries can lead to costly tax and super decisions based on incorrect information.

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Already lodged your tax return? Do not forget the review step

If new information comes to light after lodgment, your return can generally still be amended, so it is not too late to fix a mistake.

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When set-and-forget convenience starts costing you

ASIC has found many consumers do not review renewal notices, letting small increases on insurance and other recurring costs quietly add up over time.

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$20,000 instant asset write-off now permanent for small business

The 2026 to 2027 Federal Budget has locked in the $20,000 instant asset write-off as a permanent feature for eligible small businesses.

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Has your business outgrown its structure?

The structure that worked when your business was smaller may not be the best fit today. If things have changed significantly, it may be worth a review.

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Government funding does not always mean tax-free income

The ATO has reminded service providers that payments received under government-funded programs generally form part of assessable business income.

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