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When it comes to tax time, many people feel like they are at a loss. They don’t understand the tax system and feel like they’re not in control with little power to do anything to actually control how much tax they pay.
We’ve put together a comparison of Zoho and TaxTank to see who the two different tax help platforms compare, in terms of price, functionality, as well as special features.
Australian fintech TaxTank allows property investors to monitor their overall equity, cash position and tax position in real time to make smart investment decisions and maximise their tax deductions. Get their top tax time tips here.
Australian fintech TaxTank allows property investors to monitor their overall equity, cash position and tax position in real time to make smart investment decisions and maximise their tax deductions.
With the real estate environment in Australia changing rapidly with inflation and rising interest rates, property investors will likely have some important decisions to make in the coming months, and cloud-based tax management software TaxTank is here to help.
With so much speculation in the air regarding the Australian property market, investors are certainly starting to think about where their portfolios stand and where to next. Research from Australian fintech startup TaxTank shows that investors are of two minds – while 54% list property market crash among their top three concerns, only 22% list it as their primary concern.
New research reveals that despite 75% of property investors reporting that they will lodge their return through an accountant this year, many are still feeling stressed at tax time.
New research reveals that a huge 63% of property investors are feeling concerned about rising interest rates, and with more interest rate rises projected over the next few months, the pressures aren’t going to ease any time soon. The research, commissioned by Australian fintech startup, TaxTank, also showed that 40% of property investors are concerned about the cost of living and more than one in ten fear they may have to sell.
New research from cloud-based tax software TaxTank reveals that 50% of Gen X’s, 40% of Millennials, and 30% of Baby Boomers intend on claiming work-from-home (WFH) expenses this tax year.
The findings coincide with a recent statement from the ATO saying it would scrutinise WFH expenses this tax year with millions of Australians having pivoted to remote and hybrid work environments due to COVID-19.
Property investors aren’t always aware of the full gamut of investment property deductions that they are entitled to. In this blog post, we will discuss some of the most common investment property deductions and how you can take advantage of them.
Getting a great tax return can help you reach your financial goals faster. Whether it’s an overseas holiday or paying down some debt, your tax return can be used for a variety of life-affirming purposes. Think of it as a form of forced savings. In 2021, Australian taxpayers received an average tax refund of $2490 – not a bad incentive to make the most of tax time!
We all know that paying taxes is one of the certainties of life. For many it is a dreaded once-a-year event full of confusion and hassle. For others, they see the need to get prepared prior and look for ways they can minimize the amount of tax they have to pay, before the EOFY. If you want to keep more of your hard-earned money in your pocket, preparing early is a sure-fire way of maximising your tax return.
We’ve put together a comparison of QuickBooks and TaxTank to see who the two different tax help platforms compare, in terms of price, functionality, as well as special features.
Are you a property investor who is looking to get the most out of your tax return? If so, you may be missing out on some key deductions. In this blog post, we will discuss some of the most commonly missed deductions for property investors.
We’ve put together a comparison of myprosperity and TaxTank to see who the two different tax help platforms compare, in terms of price, functionality, as well as special features.
Are you throwing money in the bin? This is potentially what is happening when you rely on the old school method of stuffing tax receipts into a shoebox. Ultimately, those paper tax receipts can become illegible and go missing. The good news is that it doesn’t have to be this way.
Capital gains tax has a way of hitting property sellers like a bolt from the blue when it comes time to sell their cherished investment property. Indeed, CGT often feels like an unjust attack on your profits. Nevertheless, knowing how capital gains tax is calculated, and how to reduce the potential amount of CGT when selling your investment property, might just leave you with a bigger grin on your face and a larger portion of your capital gains.
New research reveals that over half of Australians (56%) are worried and fearful when it comes to lodging their tax returns with missed deductions, not knowing whether to expect a tax refund or bill, and making a mistake being flagged as the leading causes.
Tax time is nearly here and the stress levels are mounting for ordinary Australians who want a fast and accurate way to lodge their tax return. And not just any old tax return but one that ensures you claim every possible deduction to which you are entitled.
Preparing a tax return can mean very different things to different people. For some, it spells doom and gloom. A worrying time of year where missed deductions, lost receipts, and uncertainty means they end up paying more tax than they need to, or worse.
You’ve read it in the news. You’ve heard people talking about it. Those in the know urge you not to dismiss it. Being the subject of an ATO audit is not to be dismissed as a trivial matter. It can and does happen.
This year, the ATO is focusing on two specific areas in relation to car claims. The first is ensuring that taxpayers are only claiming the work-related portion of their car expenses. The second is making sure that taxpayers are not claiming private expenses as work-related expenses.
Australians plan to save their tax returns this year despite not knowing nor actively planning to maximise what they receive, according to TaxTank
New research from cloud-based tax software TaxTank reveals over half (56%) of Australians find tax time stressful, with the notion of missed deductions causing the greatest degree of anxiety.
When it comes to tax time, only around one in four Aussies choose to lodge their own tax return. Because the ATO receives around 10 million tax returns every year, that means 7.5 million people don’t trust their own ability when it comes to lodging the best tax return possible.
If you use your car for both work and private purposes, you can only claim the percentage of car expenses that relate to work. For example, if you travel 100 km in a day and 50 km of that is for work, you can only claim 50% of your car expenses.
A Gold Coast tax accountant is saving Australians time, stress and money at tax time with a new low-cost, easy to use tech software, TaxTank.
The cloud-based Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform transforms tax management and the end of year tax return into an automated, stress free process to help individual taxpayers claim their fair share of the billions refunded each year.
The Federal Government’s $8.6 billion cost of living package was the centerpiece of this year’s 2022 Federal Budget address. From temporary cuts of the fuel excise, to an expansion of the low and middle-income tax offset, the package contains various support measures aimed at easing rapidly rising cost of living expenses and business input costs.
Many Australians miss out on tax deductions every year, simply because they are unaware of the possibilities. This is understandable because some of the potential deductions you can claim are actually pretty random and out there!
Capital gains tax (CGT) is one of the many important factors that a property investor must take into account when making big investment decisions.
Becoming tax confident is the key to making your property portfolio work harder for you, so here are 7 tips for property investors to make your life easier when it comes to property tax!
Property investment can bring great financial rewards, but having tenants live in your property is also very risky business. Rental insurance is an important part of owning a rental property because it safeguards you and your property manager against financial risks.
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