Shire Accounting

Shire Accounting Shire Accounting was established in 2003 with the aim of providing more than just a standard accountancy practice.

With extensive customer service, the company prides itself in developing and maintaining faultless relationships with all clients.

We're not a national firm with a 1300 number and a ticketing system.We're a local accounting team that knows the Shire, ...
18/06/2026

We're not a national firm with a 1300 number and a ticketing system.

We're a local accounting team that knows the Shire, knows our clients, and picks up the phone when you call.

If you've ever had that experience of not knowing who's actually handling your tax return or waiting weeks for a reply to a simple question, we're the answer to that.

Come in and meet the team. 🤝

"I'll sort my receipts before 30 June." Three problems with that. 1. By June you've forgotten what half of them were for...
16/06/2026

"I'll sort my receipts before 30 June." Three problems with that.

1. By June you've forgotten what half of them were for.
2. Some receipts have faded beyond legible.
3. Your accountant charges by the hour and a shoebox costs you more than a system.

Good record keeping isn't a June job. It takes five minutes at the time, and it means you claim everything you're entitled to.

We can show you a setup that actually works. 🧾

Small businesses can immediately write off eligible asset purchases up to $20,000.That means equipment, tools, technolog...
15/06/2026

Small businesses can immediately write off eligible asset purchases up to $20,000.

That means equipment, tools, technology, furniture for the office. Buy it before 30 June, use it in your business, and write it off in full rather than depreciating it over years.

There are conditions, and not every purchase qualifies, but for the right business this is a meaningful tax saving.

Not sure if something you're planning to buy counts? Ask us before you purchase. 💡

Most people see their accountant once a year at tax time.The ones who get the best outcomes see us before things happen....
12/06/2026

Most people see their accountant once a year at tax time.

The ones who get the best outcomes see us before things happen. Before they sell an asset, before they hire their first employee, before they buy a property in the wrong name.

Proactive accounting isn't more expensive. It just finds more.

If you want an accountant who's on your side year-round, not just in June, come and have a chat. 📍 Link in bio. 🙌

65% of Australian businesses operate as sole traders.That's not a problem when you're starting out. It becomes one when ...
10/06/2026

65% of Australian businesses operate as sole traders.

That's not a problem when you're starting out. It becomes one when your income grows, you take on contractors, or you're carrying personal liability you don't need to.

A structure review isn't complicated. It's just a conversation about where you are now and where you want to go.

If your business has changed in the last few years and your structure hasn't, it might be time to take a look. 👇

Sole trader, company, or trust. It sounds like a technicality, but the choice affects your tax rate, your personal liabi...
07/06/2026

Sole trader, company, or trust. It sounds like a technicality, but the choice affects your tax rate, your personal liability, and how easily you can bring in partners or grow.

Most people start as a sole trader because it's simple. That's fine. But as income grows, the structure you're in can start costing you more than it should.

A short conversation now can save you a significant restructure later.

We help business owners get this right from the start. 🏢

The CGT rules are changing, and now is NOT the time to wait and see.The 2026-27 Federal Budget proposes replacing the 50...
05/06/2026

The CGT rules are changing, and now is NOT the time to wait and see.

The 2026-27 Federal Budget proposes replacing the 50% CGT discount with cost-base indexation from 1 July 2027, plus a 30% minimum tax on net capital gains. Put simply: The government is proposing to scrap the rule that lets you halve your taxable profit when you sell an asset, replacing it with a system that adjusts for inflation instead, and making sure you pay at least 30% tax on whatever gain is left. This is set to kick in from 1 July 2027.

It's not yet law, but if you hold shares, an investment property, or a business you're planning to sell, the window to plan under the current rules is getting shorter.

Transitional rules are proposed for assets you already hold, but the detail matters and the strategy you put in place now could look very different to the one you'd need after July 2027.

This is exactly the kind of situation where talking to an accountant before you make a move is worth it. Book a chat with us. 📋

Most people know super is good for retirement. Fewer know it can reduce your tax bill right now.Personal contributions u...
03/06/2026

Most people know super is good for retirement. Fewer know it can reduce your tax bill right now.

Personal contributions up to the $30,000 concessional cap can be tax deductible. That includes your employer contributions and anything you add yourself.

If you're self-employed or your employer doesn't pay much into super, this is one of the most underused deductions available to you.

Worth a conversation before 30 June. 📋

Tax time sorted. All year round.Not just in June. Not just when something goes wrong. Proper accounting means your finan...
31/05/2026

Tax time sorted. All year round.

Not just in June. Not just when something goes wrong. Proper accounting means your finances are in good shape every month, so EOFY is just another day.

If you're ready to stop dreading it and start feeling on top of it, come and have a conversation with us.

📍 Shire Accounting Services. Link in bio to book. ☎️

21% of Australians bought something specifically for a tax deduction, then found out it wasn't actually eligible.It's an...
29/05/2026

21% of Australians bought something specifically for a tax deduction, then found out it wasn't actually eligible.

It's an easy mistake to make. "This is for work" is a pretty broad category, and what the ATO will accept is a lot more specific than most people realise.

Before you spend money assuming you'll get it back at tax time, it's worth a quick check. We can tell you what's claimable and what isn't — before you make the purchase, not after.

Smarter tax planning starts here. 💡

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42, 10-18 Robertson Street
Sutherland, NSW
2232

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

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