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Family trusts can benefit from tax concessions that come with making a Family Trust Election (FTE) but risk Family Trust Distribution Tax (FTDT) if not managed well.

As professional services firms sharpen their focus on growth, scalability and succession, they’re beginning to revisit whether their existing operating structure is still fit for purpose. Changing your structure should be a strategic decision that can influence risk management, capital allocation, talent retention and long-term legacy, incorporation goes beyond a tax discussion.

As Australian businesses face increasing pressure to manage and reduce their carbon footprints, selecting the right carbon accounting software has never been more important. With complex regulations and growing stakeholder expectations, the right solution can help your organisation stay compliant, make informed decisions, and demonstrate real progress.

Forensic audit explained: scope, deliverables, and when forensic accounting fits.

In estate planning, the focus is often on technical elements like drafting a will, appointing executors, minimising tax, and ensuring assets pass as intended. While these steps are important, they only form part of the picture.

Australia transport insolvencies rise as freight margins compress amid cost pressures.

Payday Super and contractors: key issues, payment timing risks and SG obligations for employers.

The 2025 Grant Thornton Family Business Report revealed that only 19 per cent of family businesses have a documented succession plan in place. This finding is both striking and concerning, especially at a time when generational transition has never been more complex, and the stakes have never been higher.

Tax has always been a fundamental part of how businesses contribute to society. Its role within the Environmental Social Governance (ESG) space is starting to build strong momentum. As organisations sharpen their focus on ESG outcomes, tax considerations and the governance structures that support them have become critical markers of responsible management and long-term value creation.

US tariffs and IEEPA changes impacts on Australian exporters and trade compliance.

Small business restructuring was introduced in 2021 as a response to COVID-19. It is a process designed to help distressed businesses avoid shutting down. Despite being around since then, there remains uncertainty in the market about how the process works and who is eligible.

Over time, governments have shifted away from the direct provision of certain community services, instead commissioning them through a competitive market largely serviced by not-for-profit (NFP) organisations.