by Peter McCarthy | Dec 31, 2017 | Accounting, Staff
As 2017 comes to a close in only a few hours I want to wish you a safe and happy New Year and take this opportunity to wrap up our 2017. It has been another amazing year for PTAM. 2017 has been my fourth year in business and just like the preceding years, it has...
by Peter McCarthy | Dec 20, 2017 | Fringe Benefits Tax, Office
Christmas party season is upon us! For the past few weeks workplaces across the country have been holding their Christmas Parties with great enthusiasm as the 2017 work year comes to a close. Amongst the big decisions to be made like what to wear, how drunk to get or...
by Peter McCarthy | Sep 5, 2017 | Accounting
The end of the financial year has come and gone and it will be Christmas before we know it. But for accountants and bookkeepers this time of year has a lot to do with reconciling accounts, bank statements and one of those things that seems like such a chore are the...
by Peter McCarthy | Aug 2, 2017 | Accounting, Staff
It was a big Saturday night for Team #PTAandM as we celebrated amongst all the finalists in a packed-house at Belmont 16’s for the 2017 Lake Macquarie Business Excellence Awards #LMBEA. To be finalists in this year’s awards was in itself a huge honour....
by Peter McCarthy | Jul 26, 2017 | Taxation
With Tax Time now here, did you know that you can deduct the cost of travel to see your accountant? This is good news! A recently released tax determination spells out the circumstances where a taxpayer can make a claim for the costs of travel they incur where the...
