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Legislation has recently been enacted which delivers on the 2025/26 Federal Budget announcement to reduce student debts. Pursuant to this legislation: there is a one-off 20% reduction to Higher Education Loan Program debts and other student loans that were incurred on or before 1 June 2025; the minimum repayment threshold is increased from $54,435 in...
From August 2025, the ATO is progressively including ‘debts on hold’ in relevant taxpayer ATO account balances. A ‘debt on hold’ is an outstanding tax debt where the ATO has previously paused debt collection actions. Tax debts will generally be placed on hold where the ATO decides it is not cost effective to collect the...
The popular Home Guarantee Scheme that lets first home buyers get into the market with just a 5% deposit has been expanded sooner than expected. But an unexpected twist means first home buyers may want to bring forward their buying plans. The Home Guarantee Scheme (HGS) allows first home buyers to buy with just a 5% deposit...
Borrowers around the country have been delivered a sunnier financial outlook this month after the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) today trimmed the cash rate by another 25 basis points to 3.60%. How much could your monthly mortgage repayments decrease? After last month’s unexpected hold, the RBA this month went with market expectations and delivered...
Since February 2023, the Australian government has been planning to introduce a new tax of 15% on a portion of “earnings” relating to total superannuation balances over $3 million. The idea was to inject some equity in a system with generous tax concessions weighted in favour of the wealthy. The tax change was proposed to...
Each new financial year, many of us take a closer look at our super funds’ performance, and you’re more likely to be targeted by salespeople, cold callers or social media ads offering “free super health checks” or to “find your lost super”. These offers can be the start of a high-pressure campaign to get you...
Effective 1 July 2025, businesses can no longer claim income tax deductions for interest charges imposed by the ATO on unpaid or underpaid tax liabilities. This change applies to general interest charge (GIC) and shortfall interest charge (SIC) amounts incurred in income years starting on or after 1 July 2025. Previously, businesses could deduct ATO-imposed...
If you run a small or medium business, you know that financial accuracy’s important but sometimes mistakes can happen or information can change. Starting this year, though, you have more time to amend your return and get things right. Before this change, small and medium businesses generally had a two-year period from the date of...
On 23 July, the Labor government introduced legislation aimed at enacting its election promise to reduce student debt by 20%. The Bill proposes to: provide a one-off 20% reduction to Higher Education Loan Program (HELP) debts and certain other student loans that are incurred on or before 1 June 2025; increase the minimum repayment threshold from...
Your home can be much more than a roof over your head. It’s also an investment that may build personal wealth and serve as a form of disciplined saving. And a new analysis by Cotality (formerly CoreLogic) shows our homes can also play an unexpected role, such as helping our kids enjoy a decent education....
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