Your upcoming tax calendar for September and October
h nearly two months into the 2023–24 income year, by now most of you would have finalised your general ledger accounts in order to get...
Get Your Business Records Ready for Your Tax Return
Organising your documents now will mean you can get your tax return completed earlier and access any refunds due or start planning for...
Key points in the Federal Budget 2021-2022
The Federal Budget 2021-22 has many announcements and proposals aimed at economic recovery and includes investment in jobs, essential...
Your PAYG withholding statement (IAS) is due on the 21st
Some employers need to pay PAYG withholding liabilities to the ATO monthly, even if the BAS is lodged quarterly. The monthly instalment...
What to Expect from ATO Risk Reviews and Audits
ATO audits can happen any time to a business, but now with JobKeeper, early release of super and COVID-19 cashflow boost payments, the...
Contractor or Employee – What You Need to Know
What is the difference between a contractor and an employee and whose responsibility is it to get right? An employee works in the...
Digital marketing on a shoestring budget
Promoting your goods and services to potential customers is at the heart of running any successful business. And to advertise your brand...
Christmas parties and presents on a budget
It's been a financial rollercoaster of a year for most businesses, but Christmas time invites us to pause and celebrate what’s gone right...
Christmas Parties and Presents - and Tax!
Christmas is a great time to acknowledge and reward your employees and other associates by celebrating and giving gifts. But don’t get...
2020-21 Australian Federal Budget announced
The Federal budget was announced on Tuesday 6th October after a delay due to the coronavirus pandemic. Treasurer Josh Frydenberg said it...
JobKeeper Payment Extension – What do You Need to do Now?
From 28 September, the JobKeeper payment scheme enters the next phase seeing the payment extended until 28 March 2021. There are two...
Why use Xero? The benefits of cloud accounting
Xero offers your business a simple, yet powerful, way to manage all your finances in the cloud. With Xero as your core finance system,...
How to Avoid Getting Your Loan Application Declined
One of the most frustrating things that could happen to a homebuyer is getting your application for finance declined. By this stage,...
JobKeeper Scheme extended and amended
JobKeeper extended until March 2021 The government has announced changes to the JobKeeper payment scheme, which will see it continue...