Advisory One

🏡 Property Investor Update
Negative gearing has been one of the most talked-about tax changes in recent years.

But what has actually changed, and who is affected?

👉 Read our latest blog: https://www.advisoryone.com.au/2026/08/31/understanding-the-negative-gearing-changes/

Understanding the Negative Gearing Changes - Advisory One Negative gearing has long been a feature of Australia’s property investment landscape. Recent reforms have changed how losses from residential property investments can be used. What Is Negative Gearing? Negative gearing occurs when the costs of owning an investment property exceed the rental incom...

📊 Money Monday
Your business can be profitable and still have cash flow problems.

Profit is important.

Cash keeps the doors open.

Understanding the difference is one of the most valuable skills a business owner can develop.

👉 Read our latest blog: https://www.advisoryone.com.au/2026/08/31/profit-vs-cash-flow-why-theyre-not-the-same-thing/

Profit vs Cash Flow: Why They're Not the Same Thing - Advisory One Many business owners use the terms “profit” and “cash flow” interchangeably. While they are related, they measure very different things. Understanding the difference can help business owners make better decisions and avoid financial stress. What is Profit? Profit is what’s left after expen...

💙 Happy Father’s Day! 💙

Today we’re celebrating all the dads, grandads, stepdads and father figures who make a difference in the lives of those around them.

Thank you for the support, guidance, laughs and countless little things you do every day.

Wishing all the dads in our Advisory One community a very happy Father’s Day! 👏💙

🏉 NRL Jersey Day at Advisory One! 🏉

Today, Brad and Bek proudly represented Advisory One for NRL Jersey Day! 👕🏉

NRL Jersey Day is about more than footy — it’s an opportunity to raise awareness of the importance of organ and tissue donation and encourage conversations about giving the gift of life.

We’re proud to get behind such an important cause. ❤️

Have you had the conversation with your family about organ and tissue donation?

🎉 Double celebration for Kel! 🎉

Today marks Kel’s work anniversary with Advisory One, and tomorrow we get to celebrate her birthday! 🥳

To celebrate, we enjoyed breakfast together at Country Coffee this morning. ☕️🍳

We’re so grateful for everything Kel brings to our team — her knowledge, dedication, support and calm approach are valued by us all.

Happy Anniversary and Happy Birthday, Kel! We hope you enjoy a well-deserved double celebration! 🥂🎂

✅ Myth Busting Friday
MYTH: If my business made a loss, I don't need to lodge a tax return.

FACT: Many businesses still have lodgement obligations even when they make a loss.

Failing to lodge can lead to penalties and may cause issues with future tax matters.

👉 Read our latest blog: https://www.advisoryone.com.au/2026/08/31/do-i-need-to-lodge-a-tax-return-if-my-business-made-a-loss/

Do I Need to Lodge a Tax Return If My Business Made a Loss? - Advisory One Many business owners assume that if their business didn’t make a profit, they don’t need to lodge a tax return. Unfortunately, that’s a common misconception. Why Lodgement Still Matters Tax returns do more than report profits. They also allow you to report: Business income Business expenses Ta...

The Government today made further changes to the proposed 30% tax on trusts. They have introduced new measures that potentially allow businesses to avoid the new tax. This may not be the last change to the proposed tax. Watch this space.

Government offers small businesses a trust tax workaround Those with discretionary trusts can be exempt from the new minimum 30 per cent tax if they agree to hold their trust distributions constant.

🍔 Team Lunch at Burgers108bathurst! 🍔

A great afternoon spent enjoying some delicious burgers and good company with the Advisory One team!

It’s always nice to take a break from the busy workday, catch up and enjoy some time together outside the office. 😊

A big thank you to the team at Burgers108bathurst for looking after us!

🏠 Property & Tax Update
The Capital Gains Tax (CGT) rules have changed, leaving many property investors wondering what it means for their existing rental properties.

The good news? For many current property owners, the impact may be less significant than expected.

👉 Read our latest blog: https://www.advisoryone.com.au/2026/08/31/changes-to-cgt-how-does-this-impact-a-rental-property-i-currently-own/

Changes to CGT – How Does This Impact a Rental Property I Currently Own? - Advisory One The Federal Government has introduced significant changes to Australia’s Capital Gains Tax (CGT) rules, creating uncertainty for many property investors. These reforms are among the most substantial changes to CGT in decades. One of the most common questions we’re hearing is: “Will these chang...

💰 Money Monday
Most businesses don't fail because they're unprofitable.

They fail because they run out of cash.

Understanding your cash flow can help you:
 Pay bills on time
 Manage growth with confidence
 Reduce financial stress
 Make better business decisions

👉 Read our latest blog: https://www.advisoryone.com.au/2026/08/31/cash-flow-the-lifeblood-of-every-small-business/

Cash Flow: The Lifeblood of Every Small Business - Advisory One Many business owners focus heavily on sales and profitability, but there’s another number that is often even more important: cash flow. A business can be profitable on paper and still struggle to pay its bills. In fact, one of the most common reasons businesses experience financial stress isn’t ...