Estate Planning with Purpose: Why Getting It Right Matters

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Smart estate planning isn't just about wills - it's about reducing CGT, protecting your legacy, and making sure your property decisions stand the test of time.

Franking credits explained: What they are and how they work (2025 Update)

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Understand franking credits and the ATO’s 2025 refund changes - especially if you're over 60 and eligible for automatic payments.

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5 tips for Division 7A compliance

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Division 7A is a complex tax rule that affects business owners of all sizes, from small businesses to large private…

A female small business owner sits at a desk, packing boxes.

The ATO is contacting SMEs about trusts, Division 7A loans and CGT concessions

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The Australian Tax Office (ATO) has announced that, over the coming months, it will contact certain rapidly growing small businesses….

A portrait of new Davidsons equity partners, Michael Rebula, Carolyn Grills-Harte, Simon Abbott and Daniel Neeson.

Davidsons announces new equity partners

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Davidsons Managing Director Justin McGrath is proud to announce significant changes to our leadership team, marking a new chapter in…

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Employee vs. contractor: How to choose the right classification

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Taking staff on is a huge and impactful decision for small to medium businesses. When you bring additional people into your…

A birds-eye view of Australian holiday homes

Important changes to the vacant residential land tax (VRLT) from 2025

3 minute read

If you own property in Victoria, it’s important that you’re aware of the upcoming changes to the vacant residential land…

A promotional brochure, advertising Davidsons's 2024 Geelong Small Business Festival event, 'The Top 5 Challenges Faced by Small Business Owners'.

Join us at the 2024 Geelong Small Business Festival

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Davidsons presents: ‘The top 3 challenges facing small business owners, and how to overcome them‘. If you’re a small business…

Lucy Partridge appointed director, Davidsons Assurance Services

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Davidsons is pleased to announce the appointment of Lucy Partridge as the new director of Davidsons Assurance Services, effective 1…

Farewell to Davidsons Director Stephen ‘Rowdy’ Wight, retiring after 36 years

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After 36 years with Davidsons, we bid farewell to Director Stephen Wight as he embarks on his well-deserved retirement. Stephen,…

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