Ipsum Advisors

Ipsum Advisors Ipsum Advisors is a full-service accountancy and wealth advisory firm.

We're a boutique, full-service accountancy and business advisory firm serving clients throughout Melbourne and regional Victoria across multiple industries. Headquartered in Bendigo, our strategic location backed by a talented team allows us to offer price competitive rates without compromising quality. Our services include taxation planning and preparation; superannuation and self-managed funds;

budgeting, cash flows and performance management; succession and estate planning; and Cloud accounting including bookkeeping, data migration and training and support. Uniquely led by a multi-generational partnership, our clients have access to our strong industry network and strategic business partnerships, which means you can be confident that we will have you covered at every angle.

We recently celebrated an incredible milestone at Ipsum Advisors.A huge congratulations and thank you to Emily and Sarah...
20/05/2026

We recently celebrated an incredible milestone at Ipsum Advisors.

A huge congratulations and thank you to Emily and Sarah on reaching 10 years with our team.

Over the past decade, their dedication, professionalism and care for both our clients and team have made a lasting impact on Ipsum. Their commitment and contribution have helped shape who we are today, and we’re incredibly grateful to have them as part of the journey.

Thank you both for 10 amazing years of service, loyalty and hard work. We’re proud to celebrate this milestone with you and look forward to many more years ahead.

👏 Congratulations Emily & Sarah!

👉 www.ipsumadvisors.com.au

📍Bendigo & Melbourne, serving clients Australia-wide.
Business Advisory | Tax Strategy | Accounting & Tech | Wealth Creation | Compliance

The 2026–27 Federal Budget delivered earlier this week includes some of the most significant proposed tax reforms in rec...
15/05/2026

The 2026–27 Federal Budget delivered earlier this week includes some of the most significant proposed tax reforms in recent years, particularly around property investment, business structures, and personal taxation.

Some of the key announcements include:
• Changes to Capital Gains Tax concessions
• Reforms limiting negative gearing on established properties acquired after 12 May 2026
• A proposed 30% minimum tax on discretionary trusts
• A new $250 Working Australians Tax Offset
• A $1,000 instant tax deduction for workers
• Permanent $20,000 instant asset write-offs for eligible small businesses

For investors and business owners, especially, these proposed changes may influence future structuring, cash flow planning, investment strategies, and long-term wealth creation decisions.
Read the full Federal Budget 2026–27 www.budget.gov.au/content/overview and see our blog www.ipsumadvisors.com.au/blog for more information.

👉 www.ipsumadvisors.com.au
📍Bendigo & Melbourne, serving clients Australia-wide.
Business Advisory | Tax Strategy | Accounting & Tech | Wealth Creation | Compliance

We’ll be operating from our newly completed office downstairs at 80 Mitchell Street, Bendigo, effective from next Monday...
07/05/2026

We’ll be operating from our newly completed office downstairs at 80 Mitchell Street, Bendigo, effective from next Monday 11th of May.

Our new office brings a fresh chapter to this beautiful historic building – thoughtfully restored to reflect both its heritage and the future of our business.

We will share more about the space in the coming weeks.

We look forward to welcoming you soon!

👉 www.ipsumadvisors.com.au

📍Bendigo & Melbourne, serving clients Australia-wide.
Business Advisory | Tax Strategy | Accounting & Tech | Wealth Creation | Compliance

🌺 ANZAC DayToday, we pause to reflect and honour the service and sacrifice of our ANZACs.We acknowledge the courage, res...
24/04/2026

🌺 ANZAC Day

Today, we pause to reflect and honour the service and sacrifice of our ANZACs.

We acknowledge the courage, resilience, and legacy of those who have served, and continue to serve, our country.

Lest we forget.

📍Bendigo & Melbourne, serving clients Australia-wide.
Business Advisory | Tax Strategy | Accounting & Tech | Wealth Creation | Compliance

FBT year-end is here!The Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) year wraps up today, 31 March 2026. Now’s the time to get organised.I...
31/03/2026

FBT year-end is here!

The Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) year wraps up today, 31 March 2026. Now’s the time to get organised.

If your business provides things like:
🚗 Work vehicles (with private use)
🍽️ Entertainment (meals, events)
💳 Reimbursed personal expenses
📊 Salary sacrifice arrangements

…you may have an FBT obligation.

⚠️ ATO focus area: third-party benefits
Benefits provided by clients or suppliers, like corporate boxes, event tickets or hospitality, may also be subject to FBT, even if you didn’t pay for them.

✔ Record vehicle odometer readings on 31 March
✔ Keep records of entertainment expenses
✔ Review any third-party benefits provided to staff

Need help or not sure where you stand? Get in touch, we’re here to make FBT simple.

📍Bendigo & Melbourne, serving clients Australia-wide.
www.ipsumadvisors.com.au
Business Advisory | Tax Strategy | Accounting & Tech | Wealth Creation | Compliance

🐰 Easter Opening HoursPlease note that our office will be closed on:Good Friday – 3 AprilEaster Monday – 6 AprilWe will ...
31/03/2026

🐰 Easter Opening Hours

Please note that our office will be closed on:

Good Friday – 3 April
Easter Monday – 6 April

We will reopen on Tuesday, 7 April, ready to assist with all your business, tax, and advisory needs.

Wishing everyone a safe and relaxing Easter break.

📍Bendigo & Melbourne, serving clients Australia-wide.
Business Advisory | Tax Strategy | Accounting & Tech | Wealth Creation | Compliance

We’re currently looking for a Senior Accountant to join our growing team at Ipsum Advisors.If you enjoy working in a sup...
18/03/2026

We’re currently looking for a Senior Accountant to join our growing team at Ipsum Advisors.

If you enjoy working in a supportive environment where collaboration, high-quality advice, and strong client relationships are at the centre of everything we do, this could be a fantastic opportunity.

✨ Why join Ipsum Advisors?
• Work with a passionate and experienced team
• Be part of a firm focused on delivering exceptional client outcomes
• Grow your career in a supportive and professional environment

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you.

🔗 Apply here: www.seek.com.au/job/90947740

📍Bendigo & Melbourne, serving clients Australia-wide.
Business Advisory | Tax Strategy | Accounting & Tech | Wealth Creation | Compliance

From 1 July 2026, employers must pay super at the same time as wages, with contributions reaching employees’ funds withi...
13/03/2026

From 1 July 2026, employers must pay super at the same time as wages, with contributions reaching employees’ funds within 7 business days of each payday.

What this means for employers:
▪️Super must be paid every pay run (not quarterly)
▪️Payroll systems must be payday super-ready
▪️The ATO Small Business Super Clearing House is closing – if you’re using this clearing house, you’ll need to make a change and download your records no later than 30 June 2026
▪️Stronger penalties for late payments
▪️Changes to how super is calculated

Now is the time to review your payroll systems and cash flow – if you need help, we’re here.

See our website for FAQs and a Payday Super Readiness Checklist

📍Bendigo & Melbourne, serving clients Australia-wide.
www.ipsumadvisors.com.au/blog
Business Advisory | Tax Strategy | Accounting & Tech | Wealth Creation | Compliance

📢 Office Closed Today – Labour DayA quick reminder that our office is closed today (Monday 9 March) for the Labour Day p...
08/03/2026

📢 Office Closed Today – Labour Day

A quick reminder that our office is closed today (Monday 9 March) for the Labour Day public holiday.

We’ll be back to business as usual tomorrow and look forward to assisting you then.

If you need to find out more in the meantime, feel free to visit our website:
🌐 www.ipsumadvisors.com.au

Enjoy the public holiday!

Just a quick heads up, our office will be closing early from 12:15pm on Friday 27th for a team social event.Taking time ...
25/02/2026

Just a quick heads up, our office will be closing early from 12:15pm on Friday 27th for a team social event.

Taking time to connect as a team outside of the day-to-day helps us continue delivering great outcomes for our clients.

We appreciate your understanding and look forward to assisting you when we reopen on Monday.

📍Bendigo & Melbourne, serving clients Australia-wide.
📅 Online Booking Now Live: www.ipsumadvisors.com.au/book
Business Advisory | Tax Strategy | Accounting & Tech | Wealth Creation | Compliance

Address

80 Mitchell Street
Bendigo, VIC
3550

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

(03) 5442 2966

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