What can you expect?

Our 2025 FBT Workshops provide everything you need to know for 2025 FBT Return Preparation and reporting of Reportable Fringe Benefits. Content includes all 13 Fringe Benefit categories, exemptions and concessions, Worked Examples and Case Studies, together with practical tips and guidance, including:

  • Recent law and ATO changes
  • Overview including Type 1 and Type 2 benefits and employee contributions
  • How to prepare the 2025 FBT Return form
  • Special rules for Exempt and Rebatable Employers
  • Motor vehicles — valuation methods, exemptions for work related / tool of trade vehicles, treatment of electric vehicles for FBT purposes, pooled or shared cars, car parking benefits (including new ATO guidance)
  • Meal Entertainment, Recreational Entertainment, Entertainment Facility Leasing, Tax Exempt Body Entertainment
  • Relocations — Temporary and Permanent, LAFHA v Travel, Remote Area, Expatriates
  • Expense Payments, Property benefits, Residual benefits and in-house benefits
  • The Otherwise Deductible Rule (ODR)
  • Exemptions, Concessions and Reductions
  • ATO audit activity and how to avoid an FBT audit
  • Employer — elections and declarations
  • Employee — declarations, reportable fringe benefits amounts (RFBA)
  • Post Lodgment requirements
  • Salary Packaging — how it works and how you can win with Salary Packaging

You will receive guidance on how to prepare the 2025 FBT return and:

  • Learn how to identify and value all benefits
  • Work through the valuation methodologies for all benefit categories including Cars, Utes (1 Tonne Plus) Car Parking, Entertainment, Temporary & Permanent Relocations, Living Away from Home, Remote Area, Employee Expenses and Property Benefits
  • Illustration through practical examples and case studies
  • Gain an understanding of the key documentation requirements for claiming reductions, concessions and exemptions
  • How to avoid the most common mistakes that organisations make
  • Discover ways that you can achieve real savings and reduce the tax liability for your organisation

Attendees will be provided with:

  • 8 CPD Hours
  • A hard and electronic copy of the Presentation slides
  • A detailed updated 2025 FBT Technical Manual
  • Our 2025 FBT Reporting Guide
  • 2025 FBT Return Essentials Checklist
  • A CPD attendance certificate (8 hours)
  • Lunch, morning and afternoon tea (please email any dietary requirements to au-cchlearning@wolterskluwer.com)
  • Opportunities to network with your peers and fellow FBT-preparers

Registrants also receive the following special offers and discounts:

  1. Free access to the FBT Query service until 30 June 2025 – the sooner you register, the sooner you’ll have access to this valuable service from FBT Solutions
  2. Bonus Salary Packaging Webinar (1.5 CPD Hours) - to be delivered on Wednesday 16 April 2025
  3. Recording of the Online Workshop, PowerPoint and Verbatim Transcript (to view as many times as you like for at least a year)
  4. Preferential pricing for the FBT Solutions 2025 Car Parking Valuation service
  5. Up to 25% special discount on EasyFBT Software

Pricing

  • Early Bird — $580 inc. GST - SOLD OUT!
  • Standard — $680 inc. GST - ON SALE NOW!

Who should attend

All personnel involved in the preparation or review of the 2025 FBT return or 2025 reportable fringe benefits amounts, whether new to FBT or those requiring refresher training. This includes Tax Practitioners and Advisers, Tax Managers, Tax Accountants, Financial Accountants, Payroll Managers and Staff, Salary Packaging Managers, Fleet Managers, HR Managers and their teams.

Our 2025 FBT training is designed for SME’s, Corporates, Not for Profits & Charities, Local, State & Federal Government and Accounting firms.

Presenter: Paul Mather, founder of FBT Salary Packaging Solutions

Paul Mather

Paul has over 25 years’ experience in FBT, salary packaging and employment taxes across various industry sectors including large corporates, SMEs, not-for-profits and government organisations. Paul is an accomplished trainer and speaker in all areas of FBT, salary packaging and employment taxes. Prior to setting up his own practice in 2009, Paul was a Director at EY in Sydney. He has also been a member of the ATO’s FBT stakeholder group since 2005.

2025 FBT Return Preparation Workshops

Face to Face Sessions
Enjoy a day out, networking with your fellow FBT-preparers, and attend in your preferred location below.
Arrive from 8.30am and enjoy a Tea or Coffee.
Workshop runs from 9am to 4.30pm (local times).
Morning Tea, Lunch and Afternoon Tea are provided (please email any dietary requirements to au-cchlearning@wolterskluwer.com).

Online Session
Enjoy an online session from the comfort of your home or office.
Thursday 3 April – 10am to 5.30pm (later start time to accommodate for different time zones).
*AEDT Sydney times.
We will have the appropriate breaks during the day.

Recorded Session
Enjoy a Recorded Session to view any time you like!
It was recorded on Thursday 6 March 2025.
The presenter’s details are provided so you can ask any question you require.
 

Locations, Dates and Venues
Recorded Workshop Any date and time you desire! Connect from home or office Register Recording
Perth Workshop Tuesday 25 March 2025 Hilton Parmelia Perth - 14 Mill St Register Perth
Adelaide Workshop Thursday 27 March 2025 Hilton Adelaide - 233 Victoria Square Register Adelaide
Sydney Workshop 2 Tuesday 1 April 2025 Sydney Grace Hotel - 77 York St Register Sydney 2
Online Workshop 2 Thursday 3 April 2025 Connect from home or office Register Online 2

Contact

If you have any questions, please contact us via: Email au-cchlearning@wolterskluwer.com. Phone 1300 300 224

Terms & Conditions

Refund Policy — Receive a 50% refund for cancellations inside 30 days of the event, no refund within 7 days. If this event is cancelled or rescheduled for any reason and you do not wish to attend the rescheduled event, Wolters Kluwer will offer you a full refund of the purchase price paid for your ticket/s. If the event is cancelled or rescheduled for any reason, Wolters Kluwer's liability is limited to the purchase price paid for your tickets and Wolters Kluwer will not be responsible for any other costs incurred (such as travel or accommodation costs). Wolters Kluwer reserves the right to use any photograph/video taken at any of these workshop events.

 

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