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ATO Cracks Down on Cryptocurrencies

If you have invested in Bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies, you need to stay ahead of some changes which are coming from the Australian Tax Office. The ATO is keen to crack down on cryptocurrencies to ensure that investors are paying taxes on their earnings. New crackdown initiative The ATO has a number of different ways…

Single Touch Payroll – Are you ready?

If you haven’t yet heard about Single Touch Payroll, you may need to conduct a quick headcount to determine if your business needs to comply. What is Single Touch Payroll ? Single Touch Payroll (STP) aligns your reporting obligations to your payroll processes. Your business will be required to report to the ATO each time you…

ATO Cracks Down on Work-Related Expenses

Chris Jordan, Australia’s Tax Commissioner, has warned that the Australian Tax Office (ATO) is about to crack down on people claiming work-related expenses Jordan stated that a recent check into work-related expenses has uncovered a large number of wrongful claims. He also warned that 100% of the claims that were taken before the Administrative Appeals…

Company Tax Cuts Backed by Australian Industry Group

The Turnbull government has flagged personal income tax cuts as part of this year’s budget Back in November, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull had declared as part of his pre-election speech that any tax cuts would be aimed at the low and middle classes. Now, with the budget submission released in late February, Turnbull seems to…

A Focus on ATO Scammers

Rarely does anyone look forward to tax time, but this year, scammers have added an additional thorn in the side to the annual tariff. According to the Australian Tax Office (ATO), scammers have stepped up their game for 2017, looking for any way to get their hands on your hard-earned dollars. Tax Scams Have Increased…

Treasure Transparency Measure Notification From the ATO

As a taxpayer, it is important that you stay up to date on any changes that are released by the Australian Taxation Office. Changes and updates could affect you, your tax debt and your assets. It is our goal to keep you well-informed on the most current updates from the ATO. In the midst of…

ATO Outages Affect Pherrus Customers

Here at Pherrus Financial Services, tax is our business, so naturally we always strive to stay completely up to date when it comes to any new developments in the financial world, especially with regard to the ATO (Australian Taxation Office). Since this can affect your personal finances, we’re also committed to sharing any relevant information…

BAS Scam Emails Affect ATO Customers

Here at Pherrus Financial Services, we’re always looking out for our clients, and when it comes to your finances we keep a close eye on any events that may be a potential worry to you. One such concern that has recently surfaced is as scam email from someone pretending to be the ATO (Australian Taxation…

ATO Outages Creating Issues For Users

We’re always on the ball here at Pherrus Financial Services, and dedicated to making life easier for our clients with our customary speed and expertise. Occasionally, though, we’re at the mercy of factors outside our control, just as you might be. One such example of this is recent events relating to the Australian Tax Office…

What You Need to Get Your Loans Approved

Applying for a personal or business loan can be stressful, complicated and a little overwhelming to say the least. That’s why, at Pherrus, we assist our clients through every step of their loan application process. We’ll also help you organise your finances and resolve outstanding “red flags” to increase your eligibility. Questions to Ask We recommend that you complete the following…