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Philanthropic Structuring Options

Mon Mar 30 2026

Significant life events - such as receiving an inheritance, selling a business, or realising a major capital gain - can create opportunities to give to causes you are passionate about in a meaningful way. Your Pilot advisor can help you explore charitable‑giving structures that suit your goals, how hands‑on you want to be, and your long‑term intentions. Often, contributing money to a philanthropic structure can reduce your tax too.

Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reporting

Mon Mar 30 2026

Mandatory reporting of greenhouse gas (“GHG”) emissions is here. Arising from Australia’s adoption of international protocols and regulations, many Australian companies will have to start reporting their GHG emissions. Some have already started.

Pilot Directions Newsletter Volume 70, March 2026

Mon Mar 30 2026

This quarter’s Pilot Directions Newsletter features a range of insights, staff news, and socials & events.

Payday Super for Employers: Prepare now or risk being left behind

Thu Mar 19 2026

The top priority for employers right now is to urgently confirm with their payroll providers and DSPs the current processing time frames and exactly what actions are required to meet the new compliance rules. With the 1 July deadline fast approaching, there is very limited time left - make sure your business acts now and isn’t left scrambling at the last minute.

Double tax danger: Court issues red alert to business groups

Mon Mar 09 2026

Businesses face significant tax risks when intra‑group charges aren’t properly documented. This article explains what evidence is required and how to strengthen compliance.

Tax deadlines

Mon Mar 02 2026

To ensure you are compliant with tax and reporting requirements, key deadlines are outlined in this article.

The end of negative gearing for holiday homes

Tue Feb 24 2026

Tax deductions will be denied for the costs of holding a property, including interest, for owners who use their holiday home for private purposes if the ATO finalises their recently released draft tax ruling.

The 1 July Countdown: What Payday Super means for your practice

Tue Feb 10 2026

The Australian superannuation guarantee regime is undergoing its most significant structural change since its inception in 1992. From 1 July 2026, the current quarterly Superannuation Guarantee (SG) system will be retired in favour of Payday Super.

From Vision to Reality: A Guide to Launching Your Own Practice

Tue Feb 10 2026

Starting your own medical or dental practice is a significant step towards independence and creating something that reflects your vision, goals and values. Transforming your vision into a reality involves a series of financial and operational decisions that help define your success.

International Secondment Spotlight

Wed Feb 04 2026

Recently, we had the pleasure of welcoming Ariel Whong to our Corporate Advisory team through an international secondment between our firm and fellow Nexia member firm, Nexia Singapore, designed to share knowledge, experience and culture.

5 things to focus on in your business for the new year

Mon Jan 05 2026

The start of a new year can be a great time to review your goals and set out a plan to help you achieve your objectives. To assist you with this process, we’ve outlined a few of the most important items you might like to focus on.

CGT: This is Your Life

Thu Dec 18 2025

As the Capital Gains Tax hits middle age, we felt it was time to take over from Mike Munro and bring you the story of its first 40 years.

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