Trilogy Accounting

27/08/2026

📍 OUR CANUNGRA OFFICE HAS MOVED... BUT NOT FAR! 🎉

Good news, Canungra! Our office has moved to a new location within the same complex.

You'll now find us at:

🏢 Suite 3
📍 40 Christie Street, Canungra

We've simply moved to the opposite end of the complex, so it's the same friendly team and the same great service, just in a new spot.

We look forward to welcoming you to our new office! 😊

18/08/2026

🔒 WHY ARE WE ASKING FOR ID?

New Australian laws mean we must verify client identity for certain matters from 1 July 2026.

It's not personal. It's the law. ✅

17/08/2026

🚨 Don't Forget Your TPAR Obligation! 🚨

You may need to lodge a TPAR if you paid contractors in the following industries:

🔨 Building & Construction
🧹 Cleaning Services
🚚 Courier & Road Freight
💻 Information Technology (IT)
🛡️ Security, Surveillance & Investigation Services

📅 Deadline: 28 August

If your business pays contractors to provide certain services on your behalf, you may need to lodge a Taxable Payments Annual Report (TPAR) with the ATO.

A TPAR tells the ATO: ✅ Who you paid
✅ How much you paid them

Not sure if it applies to your business? Now is the time to check and avoid last-minute stress.

Need help preparing or lodging your TPAR? Our team is here to help.

📧 [email protected]
📞 1300 554 136

17/08/2026

🤔 Can I claim my prescription glasses as a tax deduction?

For most people, the answer is NO.

Why? Because the tax treatment isn't based on where you wear your glasses. It's based on why you need them.

👓 Prescription glasses correct your eyesight, making them a private expense, not a work expense.

☀️ But if your job requires you to work outdoors and wear protective prescription sunglasses, you may be eligible to claim a deduction.

Knowing the difference could help you avoid common tax mistakes.

14/08/2026

⏰ August Compliance Deadlines for Australian Businesses

August is a busy month for business compliance, so here are a few important dates to keep on your radar:

📌 21 August
The July 2026 Monthly BAS is due for lodgement and payment.

📌 25 August
Quarter 4 Activity Statements (April to June 2026) are due for businesses lodging electronically.

📌 28 August
The Taxable Payments Annual Report (TPAR) is due for businesses required to report payments made to contractors during the financial year.

📌 28 August
The Super Guarantee Charge Statement is due for employers who have not met their June quarter super obligations.

✅ Staying ahead of these deadlines can help avoid penalties and keep your business running smoothly.

If you're unsure which of these obligations apply to your business, the team at Trilogy Accounting is here to help. Get in touch and we'll guide you through your requirements with confidence.

📞 Contact us today 1300 554 136.

13/08/2026

Today, our team is proudly wearing our flannos to support Flanno for a Farmer.👩‍🌾

It's a simple way to raise awareness and show support for the Australian farmers and rural communities who work tirelessly to keep our country moving.
Join us by throwing on your favourite flanno today and showing your support.
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Flanno for a Farmer: Make a donation today to support Aussie farmers

27/07/2026

🚨 The ATO Is Paying Attention... Is Your Tax Return Ready? 🚨
Tax time is here, and the ATO is taking a closer look at tax returns to ensure income and deductions are reported correctly.
Here are 5 common reasons a tax return may be reviewed:
⚠️ Claiming deductions without supporting receipts
⚠️ Forgetting to declare side income or cash jobs
⚠️ Using estimates instead of actual figures
⚠️ Large work-from-home claims without proper records
⚠️ Errors when reporting investment income
✅ The good news? Most reviews can be avoided with accurate records, correct reporting, and a careful review before lodging your return.
A little preparation now can save you time, stress, and potential headaches later.
If you're unsure what you can claim or want to make sure your return is lodged correctly, we're here to help!
📞 1300 554 136
📧 [email protected]

⚠️ This post contains general information only and should not be considered personal tax advice. Everyone's circumstances are different. Speak with us before lodging your tax return so we can provide advice tailored to your situation.
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27/07/2026

🚜💚 We are proud to be supporting this great cause and would love for our community to join us!

If you're in a position to donate, please follow the link below. Every donation makes a real difference, and donations over $2 are tax deductible.

If you can't donate, we'd greatly appreciate you sharing this post throughout our community to help us spread the word and support our farmers.

As part of a rural community, this is a cause that is close to all of our hearts.

On Friday, 14 August, our team will be wearing our **best flannos** to show our support and raise awareness for this important cause. 👕❤️

Thank you for helping us make a difference for Australian farming families.

To Donate follow the link below

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Flanno for a Farmer: Make a donation today to support Aussie farmers

24/07/2026

Be aware of scams like this

🚨SCAM ALERT🚨

Received an email claiming we've scheduled a phone appointment with you? It's a scam.

The email asks you to open an attachment to:

• ‘securely’ access relevant services, or
• reschedule the appointment

If you receive this email:

🛑 Do not respond
🛑 Do not click any links or open any attachments
🛑 Never enter your myGov sign in details or personal information
✅ Forward the email to [email protected]

23/07/2026

❓ Do you know if you need to pay income tax?
Many people assume tax only applies to wages, but taxable income can also include business earnings, investments and rental income.
Understanding your obligations now can help you avoid headaches later.