OnlyFans GST Custom Content Australia | Do You Need to Charge GST?
Key Takeaways GST registration is required once your total business turnover reaches $75,000 in a rolling 12-month period. All OnlyFans income counts, including tips, custom content, and PPV. The question of whether OnlyFans’ Electronic Distribution Platform (EDP) status shifts GST obligations away from creators is unresolved. We explain both positions below so you can make […]
Accounting Essentials Every Startup Owner Should Know
6 min read Key Takeaways Choosing the right structure and bookkeeping system is critical for startup success. Separate personal and business finances to stay compliant and simplify tax time. Understand your GST obligations and keep your BAS reporting up to date. Track all income and expenses to maximise deductions and stay audit-ready. Managing cash flow […]
Hiring an Accountant as a Twitch Streamer
6 min read As a Twitch streamer, building a community, managing your stream schedule, and creating engaging content is already a full-time job. But once your channel starts generating income, there’s another responsibility that comes into play: managing your finances. Whether you’re earning through subscriptions, donations, affiliate links or sponsorships, the moment money flows in, […]
How to Avoid ATO Trouble as a TikTok Influencer
6 minutes read TikTok has transformed from a fun social app into a legitimate business platform for creators across Australia. From brand deals and affiliate marketing to creator fund payouts and merchandise sales, TikTok influencers are building full-time income streams. But with money comes responsibility, especially when it comes to taxes. If you’re earning on […]
When to Hire an Accountant for Your OnlyFans Business
4 min read Key Takeaways: OnlyFans creators must declare their income and meet ATO tax requirements like any small business owner. An accountant becomes essential when your income grows, your tax gets complex, or you’re unsure about compliance. Professional support can help you save on tax, avoid penalties, and structure your business for long-term success. […]
How GST Works for Australian YouTubers | AdSense, Brand Deals and BAS
AdSense from overseas is generally GST-free. Brand deals with Australian companies are not. Getting the split wrong on your BAS creates problems that compound every quarter. Last updated: April 2026 Key Takeaways GST registration is required once total business turnover exceeds $75,000, including all YouTube and non-YouTube income AdSense payments from Google’s overseas entities are […]
OnlyFans Tax Deductions Australia | The Complete List for Creators
Key Takeaways OnlyFans creators can claim a wide range of business expenses, but every deduction must have a direct connection to earning your income. If an item is used for both personal and business purposes, you can only claim the business portion. Keep records to support your apportionment. The home office fixed rate method allows […]
OnlyFans Tax Deadlines Australia 2025-26 | Key Dates + Budgeting Guide
Key Takeaways Your individual tax return is due 31 October each year (self-lodge) or up to 15 May the following year through a registered tax agent. Quarterly BAS deadlines fall on the 28th of October, February, April, and July. Missing a deadline costs $330 per 28-day period overdue, up to $1,650. General Interest Charge runs […]
How Interest Rate Changes Affect Property Investments in Australia
Key Takeaways: Interest rate changes directly affect mortgage repayments, cash flow, and borrowing power for property investors in Australia. Rising interest rates can reduce profitability and slow property price growth, while falling rates may improve cash flow and increase competition. Fixing your interest rate can offer stability during volatile market conditions but may limit flexibility. […]
Structuring your OnlyFans Business
PSI rules are the gatekeeper. If you cannot pass the ATO’s tests, a company or trust structure will not save you a dollar in tax. Here is how to navigate them. By Jonathan Perre, Partner (Tax & Business Services) | Last updated: April 2026 Key Takeaways If more than 50% of your OnlyFans income comes […]