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Pink Tiger Day 2022

Pink Tiger Day 2022

An amazing $46,000 was raised at the annual Curtin Wesley Football Club Pink Tiger Day 2022, which was held on Saturday 25th June and was proudly sponsored by Shakespeare Financial Group. This year it was the 11th Annual Pink Tiger Day, which has collectively raised...
Tax and the Family Home

Tax and the Family Home

Everyone knows you don’t pay tax on your family home when you sell it…right? We take a closer look at the main residence exemption that excludes your home from capital gains tax and the triggers that reduce or exclude that exemption. Capital gains tax (CGT) applies to...
What changed on 1 July 2022?

What changed on 1 July 2022?

A reminder of what changed on 1 July 2022. Business Superannuation guarantee increased to 10.5% $450 super guarantee threshold removed for employees aged 18 and over Small business GST and PAYG tax instalments lowered (the total tax liability remains the same, just...
ATO Releases Scam Data for 2021

ATO Releases Scam Data for 2021

The ATO has released data on scams reports, age cohorts, channel used and top reported scams for 2021. Scam Reports 50,684 tax and super scams reported in 2021 The average dollar amount lost to a tax and super scam was $5600 Age In 2021, people aged 25 to 34 made the...
Broker Award

Broker Award

Platform Finance WA took home the Vow/YBR 2022 Commercial Broker Group Partner Award for WA at the Vow Financial and Yellow Brick Road Conference held in Tasmania. Peter Elkerbout and Jacob Lay of Shakespeare Leasing & Mortgage Solutions were wrapped to be a part...