PPA Accountants Group Pty Ltd

30/04/2026

With the Australian Federal Budget set to be released shortly, there has been considerable speculation regarding potential changes to property tax settings, including the capital gains tax discount from 1 July 2026.

Investors considering strategies such as negative gearing should carefully assess their position and obtain professional advice before proceeding.

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Treasurer Jim Chalmers has dropped a huge hint that existing landlords who already own rentals will be protected by a phased introduction of new negative gearing and capital gains tax changes.

30/04/2026

We recently completed an in-house AML/CTF training session. It highlighted that there is still a significant amount of work ahead, and increasing pressure on accountants to meet the upcoming compliance requirements.

23/12/2025

Congratulations to Mr Wang on successfully obtaining Australian permanent residency through the transition from the Subclass 188 to the Subclass 888 Permanent visa under the Premium Investor stream. This is truly a wonderful Christmas miracle and a significant milestone granted by the Minister for the Department of Home Affairs.

23/12/2025

Congratulations to one of our outstanding accountants on being nominated for the 2025 IPA SA/NT Member of the Year. This is a brilliant and well-deserved recognition from our professional body, IPA, and a testament to the exceptional work and dedication demonstrated. Congratulations on this fantastic achievement!👍👍

01/10/2025

7 Tips for Managing Your Business Cash Flow

From unexpected expenses to payment delays, managing cash flow is one of the biggest challenges small businesses face. Even when you’re doing everything right – contracts signed, jobs completed, invoices issued – things can still go wrong. A client delays payment, supplier costs increase, or unexpected expenses arise.
Your cash flow might look strong on paper, but sudden economic pressures or operational issues can leave you without enough working capital to cover costs. With the right planning, smart financial tools, and proactive strategies, you can strengthen your business and stay ahead.

1. Create an Emergency Fund
Build a safety net by setting aside at least three months’ worth of expenses. Use a separate account and contribute regularly so funds are available when needed.

2. Monitor Your Cash Flow Closely
Prepare cash flow forecasts and track your cash conversion cycle. Use accounting tools for real-time insights and plan for lean periods.

3. Stay On Top of Invoicing & Payments
Issue invoices promptly, send reminders, offer flexible payment options, and consider incentives for early payments.

4. Strengthen Supplier Relationships
Negotiate extended terms, align purchasing with sales cycles, and benchmark prices against competitors.

5. Reassess Your Business Model
Review your pricing strategy, cut unnecessary costs, and adjust your sales channels to better match demand.

6. Explore Alternative Financing Options
Set up facilities like overdrafts, credit cards, or lines of credit in advance to cover short-term cash needs.

7. Consider Invoice Financing for Ongoing Support
Borrow against unpaid invoices for steady working capital. Scalable, flexible, and only charged ondrawn funds.

Cash flow management isn’t just about survival—it’s about creating the confidence to grow. By combining forward planning, financial discipline, and smart funding strategies, you can reduce uncertainty and focus on building your business.

26/09/2025

The PPA Accouting & Taxation team has persisted for so many years, and your recognition is the greatest support for not only Anna but also the whole team 👏👏👏. We are truly touched 😢😢. Thank you to all the friends, colleagues, and neighbors who voted. If you would like to show your support, click the link to vote: https://publicaccountants-920958.workflowcloud.com/forms/0c134bc6-753c-4560-b165-edd0775441e1

17/07/2025

Tax Time 2025
Key changes this tax time, what you can do to prepare, things to consider before lodging, and helpful resources.
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Key changes this tax time, what you can do to prepare, things to consider before lodging, and helpful resources.

17/07/2025

Heartfelt congratulations to Mrs Zhou and her family for successfully obtaining permanent residency by transitioning from the Subclass 188 Business Innovation and Investment (Provisional) visa to the Subclass 888 permanent visa in the Premium Investor stream. Once again, congratulations to all!!

30/06/2025

It’s been a challenging year, and it’s hard to believe how quickly time has flown — another financial year is coming to a close, marked once again by our shared birthday celebration.

In line with our tradition, we take this opportunity to reflect, reward ourselves, and prepare for the year ahead.

Yes, we are ready to take on the 2026 financial year with renewed focus and energy!

03/06/2025

From 1 July 2024:

the National Minimum Wage increases to $915.90 per week or $24.10 per hour
Other award wages, including junior, apprentice and supported wages that are based on adult minimum wages, will get a proportionate increase.

The minimum SG rate you must pay for each eligible employee from 1 July 2025 increase to 12%.

The Fair Work Commission (the Commission) has announced a 3.75% increase to the National Minimum Wage and minimum award wages.