The importance of tax planning for directors

The importance of tax planning for directors

May 25, 2020 | Blog

Paying tax is something you’re likely to see as a necessary (but not hugely enjoyable) part of running your business. But are you doing enough to plan your own personal tax liabilities? As a director, you’ll pay your income tax annually on a self-assessment basis. But...
Dividends and paying yourself as a director

Dividends and paying yourself as a director

Sep 10, 2019 | Blog

As the director in a limited company, dividend payments are the usual way for you to take money out of the company – and see a financial return on your investment into the company. Dividends are payments made to the company’s shareholders when the business has made a...
The small business asset write off has been EXTENDED

The small business asset write off has been EXTENDED

Jan 29, 2018 | Blog

The write-off threshold of $20,000 has been extended to 30 June 2018. If you buy an asset and it costs less than $20,000, you can immediately deduct the business portion in your tax return – BUT HURRY, as this will reduce to $1,000 from 1 July 2018. You are eligible...