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Why Tax Planning Is So Important

June 5, 2018

Tax planning is an important aspect of dealing with your finances. It essentially involves the analysis of a financial situation or transactions from either a tax accountant or somebody with past tax knowledge. Tax planning is the best way to ensure you’re complying with all required tax regulations. It’s also often used as a way to minimise taxes or keep track of profit growth.

Here are the main reasons why Gavin Ma & Co believe tax planning to be so crucial.

Review Your Performance and Financial Growth

Whether you’re tax planning for business or personal reasons, it’s a great way to find out how you’re doing generally in terms of your finances and where your money is going. You can overlook your accounts and expenditure over the last year, identify how much money you’re bringing in annually, and find ways to improve your savings further. Tax planning gives you the opportunity to look at how certain funds or investments are performing, and the right professional will be able to help these perform even better.

Set Yourself Future Goals

When reviewing your taxes and spending for the financial year, it’s easy to set yourself new goals. If you’ve had a bad financial year for your business, or if you just aren’t personally saving as much as you’d like to, an accountant will be able to inform you of how to make use of better tax opportunities, assets, investments and more. You’ll ultimately gain better control over your money and can predict your taxable income for future years.

For help with your tax planning, get in touch with Gavin Ma & Co today.