Resources
Resources to support your Clarity. Control. Progress. Find key checklists, guides and updates organised around four areas: Personal tax, Small business, Property investors, and SMSFs.
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Small business
Property investors
Self-managed super funds (SMSFs)
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These resources apply across multiple client types and situations.
Latest news & updates
A selection of recent articles and insights from Mastin Harris Accountants.
Trust resolutions — why timing and documentation matter
Trust distributions can be a legitimate planning tool — but only if the trustee makes the decision by the deadline and documents it properly. A recent Tribunal decision is a reminder that “we intended to” doesn’t carry much weight if the paperwork doesn’t back it up.
When does an SMSF actually make sense?
SMSFs can be powerful but they're not for everyone. We walk through the key questions to consider before you go down the SMSF path.
Is negative gearing actually working for you?
Negative gearing can be useful — but it’s not automatically a win. A tax refund is not the same thing as a good investment. Here’s a simple way to test whether the strategy is genuinely working for you.
5 tax surprises that catch small business owners
Small business tax issues are rarely caused by one big mistake. It’s usually a handful of common traps that quietly build up until you get an ATO notice — or a nasty cash-flow crunch.
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