Kennas Chartered Accountants and Financial Services

Kennas Chartered Accountants and Financial Services Kennas, your financial and business life partner.

Kennas is Central Queensland's largest accounting, business advisory and financial planning firm, providing services to clients throughout Central Queensland and across Australia. Kennas has earned a reputation for providing professional solutions and understandable, proactive advice to all our clients. The firm strives to forge long term relationships with clients built on trust, accessibility, e

xcellence and experience. To do this we continually develop our resources and expertise and work closely with our clients, aligning ourselves with their businesses or personal goals.

If you’re thinking about purchasing or leasing a vehicle for your business in the new financial year, it’s worth underst...
08/09/2026

If you’re thinking about purchasing or leasing a vehicle for your business in the new financial year, it’s worth understanding the updated car thresholds that apply from 1 July 2026.

If you’re thinking about purchasing or leasing a vehicle for your business... 

The sharing economy has created new opportunities for Australians to earn additional income. Whether it’s driving for a ...
04/09/2026

The sharing economy has created new opportunities for Australians to earn additional income. Whether it’s driving for a ride-sharing service, renting out a holiday property, completing freelance work, hiring out equipment, or creating digital content, many people are supplementing their regular income through online platforms.

The sharing economy has created new opportunities for Australians to earn additional... 

AI is increasingly helping farmers move from simple cashbook recording to real-time farm financial management. Read more...
01/09/2026

AI is increasingly helping farmers move from simple cashbook recording to real-time farm financial management. Read more...

AI turns farm cashbooks into decision tools

To ensure passage of the negative gearing and CGT discount changes that were announced in the May 2026 Federal Budget th...
30/08/2026

To ensure passage of the negative gearing and CGT discount changes that were announced in the May 2026 Federal Budget the Government agreed to make amendments to the SMSF borrowing rules.

To ensure passage of the negative gearing and CGT discount changes that... 

The humble offset account can be a powerful investment tool.As a financial adviser, I am often asked: "Should I invest m...
27/08/2026

The humble offset account can be a powerful investment tool.

As a financial adviser, I am often asked: "Should I invest my spare cash?"

Read more...

The overlooked investment sitting beside your mortgage

With the start of the 2026–27 financial year, SMSF trustees should take a proactive approach to ensure funds remain comp...
30/07/2026

With the start of the 2026–27 financial year, SMSF trustees should take a proactive approach to ensure funds remain compliant and well positioned. Below is a concise checklist of the key legislative changes, compliance deadlines and practical steps trustees should prioritise.

With the start of the 2026–27 financial year, SMSF trustees should take... 

The ATO is sharpening its focus on how taxpayers generating income from personal services deal with that income for tax ...
22/07/2026

The ATO is sharpening its focus on how taxpayers generating income from personal services deal with that income for tax purposes. In a recent Spotlight bulletin, Small Business Assistant Commissioner Tony Poulakis highlighted the release of Practical Compliance Guideline PCG 2025/5.

The ATO is sharpening its focus on how taxpayers generating income from... 

The Tax Ombudsman has reported a dramatic 127% increase in complaints about the ATO this financial year (to 30 April 202...
20/07/2026

The Tax Ombudsman has reported a dramatic 127% increase in complaints about the ATO this financial year (to 30 April 2026), with nearly 3,000 complaints received in the first ten months. Debt collection, penalties, and tax debt interest charges have dominated the issues raised.

The Tax Ombudsman has reported a dramatic 127% increase in complaints about... 

One of the most significant changes to the Australian superannuation system in decades has now commenced. From 1 July 20...
14/07/2026

One of the most significant changes to the Australian superannuation system in decades has now commenced. From 1 July 2026, Payday Super requires employers to ensure super contributions reach employee super funds within seven business days of each payday.

One of the most significant changes to the Australian superannuation system in... 

Since the Federal Treasurer handed down the 2026-27 Federal Budget on 12 May 2026 there has been a significant amount of...
10/07/2026

Since the Federal Treasurer handed down the 2026-27 Federal Budget on 12 May 2026 there has been a significant amount of commentary on some of the more controversial proposals, including the decision to replace the CGT discount with an indexation system and impose a 30% minimum tax rate on discretionary trusts.

Since the Federal Treasurer handed down the 2026-27 Federal Budget on 12... 

Address

Cnr Fitzroy And Alma Street
Rockhampton, QLD
4700

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+61749249100

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Kennas Chartered Accountants and Financial Services posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Business

Send a message to Kennas Chartered Accountants and Financial Services:

Shortcuts

Share