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Reimbursements in Strata

Reimbursements in Strata

In the world of strata accounting, reimbursements aren’t inherently confusing—but they are sometimes recorded inconsistently. This can lead to budgeting challenges and, in some cases, the failure to properly recoup costs from owners.

Strata Audit Fees: Seven Key Factors

Strata Audit Fees: Seven Key Factors

Wondering why one strata audit quote is higher than another? This article breaks down the seven main factors that influence audit pricing—plus a few important considerations that can save time and ensure you're engaging an auditor that actually understands strata. 

Strata FBT Guide

Strata FBT Guide

If a strata employs a caretaker and provides free or discounted accommodation, they may be liable for Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT). This article breaks down how FBT works in a strata context—along with a worked example and key dates to

Turn Strata Tax Losses into Tax-Free Earnings

Turn Strata Tax Losses into Tax-Free Earnings

Many strata buildings are sitting on small tax losses without realising they could be turned into tax-free income. In this article, we explain how such losses work — and how they can be used by strata buildings to earn tax free

Levy Creep and The GST Threshold

Levy Creep and The GST Threshold

Preparing a strata budget is the point where GST obligations can quietly kick in. This article walks through what to watch for, and what to do, when proposed levies (all levies in total) push past the $150,000 annual threshold for

ATO Client-to-Agent Linking

ATO Client-to-Agent Linking

Important Advice for Strata Managers Regarding New ATO Compliance Requirement A significant change is about to be introduced by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO).  The change is called ‘Client-to-agent linking’ and its purpose is to strengthen the security of