Lemonade Beach Accounting

Lemonade Beach Accounting Lemonade Beach is a boutique Accounting & Business Advisory firm based in Coolangatta on the Gold Co

We are a Gold Coast Accounting and Tax firm with a Zesty Twist! Because we go beyond tax and compliance to offer the tools and guidance to help your small-medium business grow. When you work with Lemonade Beach you get much more than just an Accountant. We focus on building products that empower business owners to confidently engage with their financial data, build strategy into business processes

and make sound and informed decisions. Ask us about our Cash Flow Forecasting program (Swell), today!

Buying your first home or combining finances as a couple? It’s an exciting step — but it also opens the door to smart ta...
27/04/2026

Buying your first home or combining finances as a couple? It’s an exciting step — but it also opens the door to smart tax strategies that could save you thousands.

From super contribution offsets to government schemes and smarter investment structuring, this quick guide breaks down what you need to know to reduce tax and build a stronger financial future together.

Check out our blog article below for more.

Combining finances with a partner or buying your first home is exciting — but it also brings new tax opportunities and considerations.

💡 Tax Hacks for Singles & Early CareerJust starting out in your career? Now’s the time to build habits that pay off for ...
06/04/2026

💡 Tax Hacks for Singles & Early Career

Just starting out in your career? Now’s the time to build habits that pay off for decades!

✅ Salary Sacrifice into Super – Grow retirement savings while reducing taxable income
✅ Claim Work Expenses – Uniforms, memberships, home office, tools
✅ First Home Super Saver Scheme – Save for your first home and reduce tax
✅ HECS/HELP Awareness – Stay on top of repayments and avoid surprises

Smart moves now = bigger wins later. ✨

Your early career is an exciting stage and there are smart tax strategies you can use now to reduce your tax, grow your super, and set yourself up for long-term financial success.

Tax time might still be a few months away, but now is the perfect time to get organised. If you’re a student or young pr...
10/03/2026

Tax time might still be a few months away, but now is the perfect time to get organised. If you’re a student or young professional, these smart tax moves can help you stay ahead and avoid the last-minute scramble. Read more below.

Tax deductions, contributions, and strategies for students and young professionals designed to boost your savings, reduce your tax bill, and set you up for long-term success.

Taxes don’t have to be confusing - especially when you know the smart moves to make at every turn of life! From your fir...
25/02/2026

Taxes don’t have to be confusing - especially when you know the smart moves to make at every turn of life! From your first job and studying, to buying your first home, growing a family, running a business and planning for retirement, there’s always a way to save and stay ahead. 💡

Dive into our latest blog, “Tax Hacks for Every Stage of Life”, to uncover practical tips tailored to where you’re at now - and where you’re headed next. Whether you’re just starting your career or looking to get more from your investments, there’s something here for everyone. 👇📊

👉 Read more:

We've broken down some smart, stage-specific tax hacks for Australians who want to make the most of every phase of life.

Heard of Payday Super yet? It’s one of the biggest changes to Australia’s super system in years — and it starts 1 July 2...
16/02/2026

Heard of Payday Super yet? It’s one of the biggest changes to Australia’s super system in years — and it starts 1 July 2026. Get the essentials in our latest blog article!

If you’ve heard whispers about “Payday Super” but haven’t quite wrapped your head around it — you’re not alone. This is one of the biggest changes to Australia’s Super Guarantee (SG) system in decades.

New year, fresh numbers 🍋If you’re running a small business, now’s a good time to pause and check how things are actuall...
10/02/2026

New year, fresh numbers 🍋

If you’re running a small business, now’s a good time to pause and check how things are actually tracking financially. We’ve put together a simple 2026 financial check-in to help you get clear on cash flow, tax, and what to focus on next (without the overwhelm).

Have a read:

Instead of scrambling at BAS time or feeling blindsided at EOFY, an early financial check-in can completely change the next 12 months.

🎄 Planning your office Christmas party? Before you pop the champagne, check the tax rules!Depending on who’s invited, wh...
14/11/2025

🎄 Planning your office Christmas party? Before you pop the champagne, check the tax rules!

Depending on who’s invited, where it’s held and how much you spend, your celebration might (or might not) be tax-deductible — and could even attract FBT.

👉 Get the full breakdown here: https://lemonadebeachaccounting.com.au/are-office-christmas-parties-tax-deductible/

Ever wondered how to navigate the Fringe Benefits Tax when planning your business’ Christmas party? Let's look at Christmas Party Tax Rules...

🎁 Giving client gifts this Christmas? Good news — they’re often tax-deductible!Our latest blog breaks down what the ATO ...
11/11/2025

🎁 Giving client gifts this Christmas? Good news — they’re often tax-deductible!

Our latest blog breaks down what the ATO considers a deductible gift (and what doesn’t count). From hampers to gift cards, make sure your generosity also makes good tax sense.

👉 Read more: https://lemonadebeachaccounting.com.au/are-client-christmas-gifts-tax-deductible/

If you're considering giving some Christmas gifts this year, you may be wondering if client Christmas gifts are tax deductible

Just started investing? Before you hit “submit” on your tax return, there’s one smart step to take. In our latest blog a...
21/10/2025

Just started investing? Before you hit “submit” on your tax return, there’s one smart step to take. In our latest blog article, we explain why holding off until you receive your annual tax statements from managed funds and platforms can save you headaches - from mismatches and delays to unexpected tax bills.
If you trade shares, invest through funds, or are simply building your portfolio - first get your complete tax pack and make sure everything lines up with the ATO. Because when it comes to tax, timing matters.

If you’re an investor using platforms like CommSec, SelfWealth, Sharesies, Nabtrade or any other platforms that make investing easy there’s a few things you need to be aware of at tax time.

If you're a parent who is curious about how tax is addressed for children, you might like to check out our latest blog!
24/09/2025

If you're a parent who is curious about how tax is addressed for children, you might like to check out our latest blog!

It’s important to understand how the ATO treats income earned by children. The tax rules for children aren’t the same as they are for adults.

New to the blog!
16/09/2025

New to the blog!

We’ve guided many Australian business owners through the complexities of borrowing. We understand that while a business loan can accelerate growth, the wrong loan or poor planning can lead to financial strain and unexpected challenges.

New to the blog - Preparing for an Audit: Best Practices for Australian Business Owners
08/09/2025

New to the blog - Preparing for an Audit: Best Practices for Australian Business Owners

With the right systems, the right support, and the right mindset, you can navigate an audit with total confidence - or better yet, reduce your chances of being audited in the first place.

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Coolangatta, QLD

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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