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Guides
One SMSF with a faulty Electronic Service Address can reject your whole Xero super batch. Here are the four common causes and what employers should do.

by Illumin8
Your Local Accountant

Guides
Accounting compliance in Australia, minus the jargon. What to get right with the ATO, ASIC and Fair Work, and how to avoid the penalty trap.

by Illumin8
Your Local Accountant

News
Get the low-down on the new Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act and what it means for you.
Alex
Administrator

News
From CGT changes to a 30% trust rate to negative gearing reform, the 2026 Federal Budget threw a lot at us. Here's our calm, plain-English breakdown of what's been proposed and what actually matters right now.

by Illumin8
Your Local Accountant

News
Xero's new AI agent JAX (Just Ask Xero) introduces automatic bank reconciliation, which categorises and matches bank transactions without manual input. While it promises to save time — especially for straightforward bookkeeping, it needs to be opted.
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Kate Stathis
Technical Lead - Bookkeeping

Guides
Business advisory explained. No fluff, just real talk from accountants who actually give a damn.
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Amanda Oppel
Lead Adviser

Guides
Budgets aren’t about control they’re about clarity. Here’s how to make business budgeting actually work (from an accountant who’s seen it all).
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Michael Walter
Lead Adviser - Director

News
Well, this year’s XeroCon 2025 was about more than just the latest software updates, it was about smarter, simpler ways of working, and keeping people at the heart of technology.
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Andrew Van De Beek
Founder & Head of Purpose - Director

Thoughts
Monday sees some new legislation come into play in the employment space, so here's what you should know!

by Illumin8
Your Local Accountant

Guides
The new financial year is upon us and that means, a few changes! So we've got everything you need to know right here. How good!

by Illumin8
Your Local Accountant

News
June 30 is rattling toward us...so what should you be thinking about as another financial year comes to a close? Here's what!

by Illumin8
Your Local Accountant

Thoughts
Jim Chalmers delivered his budget speech on Tuesday night...so we've put our heads together at Illumin8 to give you the important parts!

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Your Local Accountant
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