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Horse Industry Specialisation

For those clients involved in a primary production of horse breeding, we can provide some or all of the following:

  • Annual livestock accounts which show horse movements throughout the year and calculate the trading profit or loss
  • Annual writedown schedules, taking full advantage of the unique tax depreciation rules available for livestock
  • Annual broodmare activity reports, which provide a snapshot of the recently completed and future breeding season
  • Developing strategies to ensure compliance with the non-commercial loss provisions of the Tax Act, if required
  • Detailed written and/or oral advice as to our assessment of your operation under the crucial Business vs Hobby test
  • Business Plan and financial projections for those commencing or restructuring their business - Strategy to take advantage of the legislation to defer taxation on livestock insurance proceeds
  • Assisting foreign owners and breeders minimize exposure to Australian taxes and comply with their filing requirements
  • Representing clients in discussions with the Australian Taxation Office
  • Communicating to racing authorities your updated GST status
  • Assisting with the annual ‘culling’ program
  • Cashflow forecasting

Does your accountant understand the horse industry? We do.”