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How Much Does a Company Tax Return Cost in Australia? (2026)

What a company (Pty Ltd) tax return costs in Australia in 2026, from fixed-fee online services to suburban firms, and what drives the price.

18 July 2026 · 8 min read
Sole traders · Companies

Instant Asset Write-Off in Australia: The $20,000 Rules

How the $20,000 instant asset write-off works in Australia: who is eligible, the full-cost test, trade-ins, the 30 June timing, the pool and cars.

23 October 2026
Sole traders · Companies

PSI Rules in Australia: Personal Services Income Explained

When the PSI rules apply in Australia: the results test, the 80% rule, the deductions you lose, company attribution and the 30 June 2027 window.

23 October 2026
Sole traders · Companies

Small Business Tax Deductions in Australia: What to Claim

What a small business can claim in Australia: the ATO's three rules, the main deductions, what isn't deductible, prepayments and what a deduction saves.

20 October 2026
Sole traders · Companies

Business Vehicle Tax Deductions in Australia: Claiming a Ute

What a business can claim on a ute, van or car in Australia: the one-tonne test, the method your structure allows, the 2026-27 car limit and FBT.

19 October 2026
Companies · Sole traders

Sole Trader vs Pty Ltd for Tradies: Which Structure and When

Sole trader or Pty Ltd as a tradie: what the 25% company rate really saves, when PSI cancels it, what a company costs to run, and what the ute becomes.

8 September 2026
Sole traders · Companies

Tradie Tax Deductions: What You Can Claim in Australia

What tradies can claim in Australia: tools, the ute, protective gear, phone and licences, plus the vehicle rules that change with your structure.

8 September 2026
Companies · Choosing an accountant

Do I Need an Accountant for My Company in Australia?

No law requires a company to have an accountant. What you take on if you lodge it yourself: SBR software, a 28 February deadline, and ASIC obligations.

29 August 2026
Companies · Deadlines and obligations

Dormant Company Obligations in Australia

Your company stopped trading. It still has to lodge a return and pay ASIC $342 a year. What you owe, and when deregistering is the cheaper answer.

12 August 2026
Sole traders · Companies

Business Structures in Australia: How the Tax Differs

Sole trader, partnership, company or trust: who pays the tax, at what rate, what each costs to run a year, and what the announced Budget measures change.

9 August 2026
Trusts · Companies

What Is a Bucket Company in Australia? (2026 Guide)

What a bucket company is, how it caps trust income at the company tax rate, the Division 7A catch, and what the proposed 30% trust minimum tax would do.

3 August 2026

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