Services, what we offer.

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Our Taxation & Accounting Services

bennetts tax & bas service offers a complete online accounting and taxation service, worldwide.

Our simple process will enable you to easily send your documents to us to enable preparation of your tax return, financials or conduct your bookkeeping.

  • Accounting

  • Income Tax Preparation and Lodgement

  • Preparation and Lodgement of BAS and IAS

  • Preparation and Lodgement of other Statements

  • FBT Returns

  • Bookkeeping Services

  • Financial Reporting

  • Company Formation including Trusts and Partnerships, SMSF’s

  • ASIC Agent Services – Electronic Lodgement of Corporation and Company Documents

See our cost of services page or, contact our office on 1300 TAX ACT (1300 829 228).

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Audit Shield Services

Are you protected by our Audit Shield Service?

bennetts tax & bas service offer clients Audit Shield Services, wherever you are situated across Australia.

What is Audit Activity and how common is it?

Audit activity includes any audits, inquiries, investigations, reviews or examinations (audit activity) which is instigated by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) or other government revenue authorities to ensure compliance with various tax and legislative requirements.

The ATO and other government revenue authorities continue to focus on audit activity and are consistently provided with additional resources for this purpose. Now more than ever you are at risk of being selected for an audit, inquiry, investigation, review or examination.


What is our Audit Shield Service and why should it be considered?


Our Audit Shield Service for current clientsprovides for the payment of professional fees incurred as a result of you being selected for an audit, inquiry, investigation, review or examination.

The cost of being properly represented in these matters can be quite significant. Even if no adjustments are required, you could still be left with considerable professional fees if you are not protected by our service.

Our Audit Shield Service provides a fixed, cost effective solution to guard against these un-budgeted costs.


Who provides our Audit Shield Service?

Our Audit Shield Service is provided by our accounting firm via a tax audit insurance group policy we hold in our business name, which is underwritten by AAI Limited (trading as Vero Insurance), a subsidiary of Suncorp Group Limited.


What lodged Returns/Financial Compliance obligations are covered?

  • Capital Gains Tax

  • Employer Obligations – Superannuation Guarantee / PAYG

  • Fringe Benefits Tax

  • Income Tax, GST and BAS

  • Payroll Tax, Land Tax and Stamp Duty

  • R&D Tax Incentive (ATO only)

  • Record Keeping

  • SMSFs (available separately)

  • Work Cover

  • JobKeeper Payment Audits and Reviews (post payment)



Who is Covered?

All of our clients are invited to participate in our Audit Shield Service. Different levels of cover are available for salary and wage earners, businesses with turnover under $100 million as well as SMSFs. In most cases, individuals and other family entities can be covered with the business entities – for no extra cost.

If you decide to participate, your cover commences one business day after your payment is received.


Is it mandatory to participate in our Audit Shield Service?

No, it is an optional service provided by our accounting firm to you. You have the opportunity to participate in or decline our Audit Shield Service offering.


Interested?

If this service is of interest to you and you would like further information to consider the offer, please send a message using the form below or phone: 1300 TAX ACT (1300 829 228).