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Novated Leasing for Self-Employed: Can You Get One?

For many Australians, novated leasing offers an accessible way to drive a new vehicle while enjoying potential cost benefits and simplified budgeting. But what if you're self-employed or a sole trader — can you still access a novated lease? The short answer is no — a novated lease is typically not available to those who … Continued
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Novated Lease for Employers: Benefits & Responsibilities

A novated lease is a three-way agreement between an employee, their employer, and a finance company. For employers, offering novated leasing as part of a benefits package can enhance staff satisfaction, reduce administrative overhead compared to traditional company vehicle models, and contribute to a positive workplace culture. At Fingo, we support employers in understanding and … Continued
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Novated Lease Checklist: What You Need Before Signing

Navigating the world of novated leasing can seem complicated—but with the right preparation, it’s a smooth and rewarding process. Whether you’re taking your first steps or finalising the paperwork, it’s crucial to have all necessary details and documents ready before signing on the dotted line. This guide will walk you through a complete novated lease … Continued
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Mitsubishi Expands 2025 Triton Line-Up with More Body Styles and Choices

Mitsubishi Motors has officially expanded its 2025 Triton lineup in Australia, giving buyers more flexibility and choice than ever before. From single-cab to club cab and double-cab chassis variants, the rugged utility range now caters to an even broader audience, including tradies, fleet buyers, and families looking for a durable dual-purpose vehicle.   A Broader … Continued
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Kia K4 Sport 2025: Is This the Next Smart Novated Lease Choice?

Image Source: Carsales   The 2025 Kia K4 Sport has officially replaced the long-running Cerato—and it’s turning heads across Australia. But with the price bump and updated design, is it worth considering as your next novated lease vehicle? At Fingo, we keep tabs on new car launches so you don’t have to. Here’s everything Australian … Continued
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2025 Hyundai IONIQ 6 Facelift Unveiled: What’s New and Why It Matters

Image Source: Carsales   Australia’s electric sedan scene is heating up, and the latest news from Hyundai only adds to the buzz. The refreshed Hyundai IONIQ 6 was officially revealed at the 2025 Seoul Mobility Show, showcasing a more premium design, tech upgrades, and for the first time, a sporty N Line variant. For Australian … Continued
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Subaru Outback Refresh Debuts at New York Auto Show

Photo Source: GoAuto.com.au   Subaru has taken the wraps off a refreshed version of its ever-popular Outback at the 2025 New York Auto Show, giving this fleet-favourite SUV a more assertive design and off-road-ready features. Long regarded as a smart, versatile choice for families, weekend adventurers, and corporate fleets, the updated Outback continues that tradition—now … Continued
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Novated Lease Trends: What’s Changing in 2025?

What Is a Novated Lease and How Does It Work? A novated lease is a salary packaging arrangement involving you, your employer, and the finance company. It allows you to lease a vehicle with repayments made from your pre-tax salary, which can reduce your taxable income and streamline vehicle ownership. As novated leasing continues to … Continued
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