On Tuesday, 12 May 2026, Treasurer Jim Chalmers handed down the 2026–27 Federal Budget, outlining what the Government has described as its most ambitious reform agenda to date. This year’s Budget focuses heavily on housing affordability, cost-of-living pressures,...
Businesses claiming Fuel Tax Credits should be aware of changes impacting the April–June 2026 BAS period. The Federal Government has introduced a temporary 32c per litre reduction in fuel excise, alongside a three-month reduction of the heavy vehicle road user charge...
Significant changes are coming to Australia’s superannuation system, with the introduction of Payday Super now officially legislated. From 1 July 2026, employers will be required to pay superannuation at the same time as salary and wages – fundamentally...
It’s a common misconception that older Australians are only eligible for concession cards if they are on the Age Pension. Not only are self-funded retirees eligible for certain cards, but some concessions may be available even if you’re not yet retired. There is a...
(Photo: Rachelle Misich, Gemma Woolley, Andrew Colvin) Shakespeare Financial Solutions are proud to announce three senior promotions. Gemma Woolley – Associate Director Gemma has over 15 years of experience in Tax and the Self-Managed Superannuation (SMSF)...
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