The M.A.S Partners
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Monthly small business insights from our team.


Each month we put together a newsletter covering accounting advice, tax updates and small business insights for Australian business owners. Browse our editions below.

August 2026 Newsletter

In this month’s issue, we talk about financial goals, paid parental leave super contributions, claiming occupancy expenses, checking your mortgage offset account and much more.

Why growth is the most dangerous phase for a small business

Ask most small business owners what they want and some version of growth is usually the answer. More customers, more revenue...

Are your financial goals still realistic?

Life rarely stands still. Career changes, growing families, property decisions and shifting personal priorities can quietly reshape...

Division 296 tax on large super balances

If your total superannuation balance is above $3 million, a new layer of tax may apply to certain earnings attributable to the portion above...

Paid parental leave super contributions have started

Welcoming a new child is a huge milestone, but taking time out of the workforce can also mean a pause in super contributions. From July 2026, that gap...

Take care when claiming occupancy expenses for work from home

The ATO has found that some taxpayers are incorrectly claiming rent, mortgage interest and other occupancy costs as part of their...

ASIC report suggests its time to check on your mortgage offset account

You set up your offset account expecting it to reduce the interest charged on your home loan. But what if it’s not linked correctly, or isn’t operating as intended...

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