Remunerator Blog

It's tax-time. If you're lucky, you'll find yourself in the position of receiving a tax-refund from the Australian Tax Office (ATO).

If you pay HECS (Higher Education Contribution Scheme), Salary Packaging can have an impact on the amount you pay. The impact can either increase or decrease depending on the benefits you include in your salary package.

The key difference between recharging an EV and refueling a petrol engine, is that recharging your EV and the time it takes to do so must be factored into your trip planning. Though manufacturers promote 'fast-charging' times for their EVs, the time taken to charge is considerably longer than refueling with petrol.

Public electric chargers as a result often lead to longer queues or wait times. Many drivers take this as an opportunity to leave their vehicle at the charger (locked of course) and go about their day. If not made back by the time the battery is fully charged, drivers can overstay their welcome at the charger inconveniencing others.

Here are the top 10 rules to EV etiquette:

Great news for everyone entering the used car market... used car pricing has dropped for the first time since the pandemic!

June reports show dealer used cars are now 3.4% cheaper compared to this time last year. This officially marks the first year-on-year decline in the first three years.

If you have a passion for cars, attending a car show is an experience that belongs on your bucket list. From sleek supercars to vintage classics and cutting-edge concept vehicles, car shows offer a captivating showcase of automotive artistry, innovation, and heritage.

Whether you dream of witnessing iconic models up close, exploring the latest automotive technologies, or immersing yourself in the vibrant culture surrounding automobiles, here are the top five car shows you must add to your bucket list.

There has been a call for more affordable electric options available, and carmakers are coming through! Two Chinese rivals, BYD and MG have recently released the cheapest models in their lineup: the BYD Dolphin and MG4, both under $40,000.

It's that time of year again... the End of Financial Year (EOFY) is approaching, and with it comes an opportunity for Australians to snag a great deal on a new car.

Whether you're looking for a brand-new vehicle or a used one, there are plenty of tips and tricks to help you get the best possible price.

Buckle up and get ready for the EOFY, here are the only EOFY car buying tips you need.

It's happening!

Victorian drivers will finally be able to add their driver's license to their digital wallets by 2024.

From the sleek curves of its electric cars to the cutting-edge technology that powers them, Tesla has become a symbol of the future. A company that is revolutionizing the way we think about transportation and energy.

To stay at the forefront of innovation, Tesla regularly unveils new technologies and designs to their vehicle lineup. Its latest announcement, the high-performance 'Track Package', exceeds expectations.

Over the past year, there has been a rapid uptake of electric vehicles. Consumers are demanding electric power and governments across the globe are encouraging their use over petrol cars.

In response, Toyota have revised their recently announced new vehicle ‘roadmap’ to introduce 10 electric cars within the next 3 years… including a ute due by the end of this year.

Work smarter, not harder. 

Everyone loves going on holidays, but the cost of travel can often be a barrier for many people. However, did you know that salary packaging can help you save money on vacations and other important life events?