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Tax

New Airbnb tax

As of 1 January 2025, there will be a 7.5 per cent levy for short stay holiday house accommodation bookings in Victoria. This will apply… from New Airbnb tax

Tax

No stamp duty on apartments for 12 months

The Government recently announced a 12-month exemption on stamp duty for those purchasing a new build for apartments and townhouses. The 12-month period will apply… from No stamp duty on apartments for 12 months

Update

myGovID has changed to myID

Remember all that confusion we had about MyGov and MyGovID? Well, the Government listened, and they have now changed MyGovID to myID. Still confused? Donā€™t… from myGovID has changed to myID

Tax

Do social media influencers pay tax?

Being a social media influencer is now considered a lucrative and exciting career choice for many. What is a social media influencer? An influencer is… from Do social media influencers pay tax?

Superannuation

Payday Superannuation on the radar

The Government has introduced a proposed policy for timely superannuation guarantee contributions. Under this policy, from Tuesday 1 July 2026, employers will be required to… from Payday Superannuation on the radar

Business

When do you need a business valuation?

West Carr & Harvey are often called upon to provide business valuations for a variety of reasons. When might you need a business valuation? 1…. from When do you need a business valuation?

Tax

Audit Shield

You may have recently received a notification from us regarding ā€œAudit Shieldā€ coverage. These emails are sent to you on our behalf, by ā€œAccountancy Insurance.ā€… from Audit Shield

Tax

Vacant Residential Land Tax (VRLT) now Victoria wide

All landowners with vacant residential property in the 2024 calendar year are now required to notify the State Revenue Office (SRO) by 15 January 2025…. from Vacant Residential Land Tax (VRLT) now Victoria wide

Tax

Mythical deductions

Weddings, pets, chocolateā€¦ Rumours of what we can and canā€™t claim on tax have done the rounds for years. We thought it would be fun… from Mythical deductions

Update

End of financial year countdown

Itā€™s a big time of year in the world of small business and tax, so weā€™ve put together a quick checklist and some key changes… from End of financial year countdown