by Stellar Accounts | Bookkeeping for Tradies, Business Tips, Small Business Accountant, Small Business Deductions, Sole Trader Tax Returns, Tax Deductions
Say goodbye to the year-by-year guessing game. The federal government has officially locked in the $20,000 Instant Asset Write-Off as a permanent fixture of the Australian tax system. If you are a small business owner or sole trader, here is what this means for your...
by Stellar Accounts | Best Online Tax Return Australia, Bookkeeping for Tradies, Income Tax Return
If you’re an employee tradie working in Australia’s building and construction industry—whether as a carpenter, electrician, plumber, bricklayer, concreter, scaffolder, or similar role—understanding your tax and super obligations is essential. Getting these right helps...
by Stellar Accounts | Bookkeeping and BAS, Bookkeeping for Tradies
Are you an Australian business owner who hires contractors? If so, you may need to navigate the Taxable Payments Annual Report (TPAR). It falls under the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) data-matching umbrella. The TPAR is a mandatory annual report. Its purpose is to...
by Stellar Accounts | Airbnb, Airbnb Property Tax Returns
In Australia, every dollar earned from your Airbnb listing must be declared as residential rental income in your individual tax return. The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) actively tracks income data directly from short-term rental platforms. This ensures accurate...
by Stellar Accounts | Airbnb, Airbnb Property Tax Returns
Maximise your deductions, avoid ATO issues, and get your Airbnb tax return lodged correctly by a specialist. This guide covers everything you need to know about your Airbnb Tax Return Australia requirements. Fixed price: $275 (for one property; additional properties...
by Stellar Accounts | Airbnb, Airbnb Property Tax Returns
Holiday homes have long offered Australian owners a blend of personal enjoyment and tax benefits through rental income. However, significant changes from the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) and the 2026 Federal Budget are reshaping the landscape. These updates target...
by Stellar Accounts | Sole Trader Tax Returns, Tax Deductions
As a sole trader, you’re not required to pay yourself Superannuation Guarantee (SG), but making voluntary super contributions is one of the smartest tax moves you can make before EOFY. It can significantly reduce your taxable income while boosting your retirement...
by Stellar Accounts | Airbnb, Airbnb Property Tax Returns
Rental arbitrage (rent-to-rent) involves leasing a property long-term and subletting it short-term on Airbnb and other platforms for profit. If you’re wondering how to start Airbnb rental arbitrage in Australia, this guide will walk you through the key steps....
by Stellar Accounts | Airbnb, Airbnb Property Tax Returns
Rental arbitrage (also called rent-to-rent or Airbnb arbitrage) is a business model where you lease a property long-term from a landlord and sublet it short-term on platforms like Airbnb, Vrbo, or Booking.com. Essentially, airbnb-rental-arbitrage-australia describes...
by Stellar Accounts | Airbnb, Airbnb Property Tax Returns
Are you a renter in Australia wondering if you can sublet your rental on Airbnb for extra income? Or a landlord curious about the rules? Airbnb subletting (also called rental arbitrage) is popular, but it comes with strict legal requirements that vary by state. Done...