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Employment laws are getting more complicated – are you compliant?
One of the buzz words around Australian business right now is ‘wage theft’. There have been many publicised cases of wage theft. Fair Work Australia has determined that even big companies like Bunnings, Woolworths and 7 Eleven have been guilty. It may sound like a...
New Year New Goals
As we turn into a new year, many businesses take the time to sit down with their teams and set goals. While this is something you can do at any time of the year, at the end or beginning of the year is optimal as it’s typically a good time to assess last year's...
Business Tax and The Work Christmas Party
What better way to reward hardworking staff than with a Christmas party? But before you book a venue or hire caterers, you should be aware of the tax implications for your business. You could end up paying fringe benefits tax (FBT) for providing a Christmas party...
5 things that will make or break your business’s Christmas
The countdown to Christmas is now on and we’re in the midst of the headlong rush to get everything done and capitalise on any remaining opportunities before the Christmas lull. Busy period or not, Christmas causes a period of dislocation and volatility for most...
4 ways to increase sales for a Franchise
Whether you’re thinking of buying into a franchise, or you’re already a franchisee, one of the most important things to understand is how to continually increase sales. You’ll also have to come to terms with the fact that it will now be your franchise accounting for...
4 reasons to invest in getting your tax done by an accountant
Regardless of whether you’re an individual or running a business, there can always be some resistance to investing in an accountant to manage your tax returns. Of course, there’s an upfront cost, and many people think they can save money by doing it themselves....
Partner for Prosperity. What does it mean to you?
Partner for Prosperity. Guarantee Your Business’ Success. Every business owner dreams of being successful. But do you know exactly how to turn your dream of success into a reality? Do you lie awake at night worrying about tax implications or that you’re making the...
WHY SOME BUSINESS OWNERS LOSE THEIR HOME (AND SOME DON’T) WHEN BUSINESS GOES BAD
As a business owner, there are plenty of things you need to manage, and two of the most important of these are assets and risks. In other words, building your wealth and protecting your wealth. There’s no point building a lot of wealth if the way you have things...
HEAD IN THE CLOUD? 5 REASONS TO PUT YOUR BUSINESS’ IT IN THE CLOUD
“The cloud” is a phrase that means something very different these days, due to the increasing use of cloud computing. But what exactly is cloud computing? And is it a good option for small businesses? First, a quick definition. Without getting lost in ‘geekspeak’,...
BUSINESS OWNERS: ARE YOU KEEPING YOUR EYE ON THE BALL, OR THE SCOREBOARD?
The principles behind winning in business and winning in sport are similar in many ways. Take tennis, for example. If you’ve ever watched a match on television, you’ll know that along with all the hitting, running and grunting there are a lot of numbers involved. And...
10 FACTORS THAT AFFECT THE VALUE OF YOUR BUSINESS
Thinking of selling? Or just curious to know the value of your business in case you do decide to put it on the market at some point? Many business owners are well-wide of the mark when placing a value on their prized asset. They overvalue it and under-prepare for...
MAKING THINGS HAPPEN: 3 BOOKS TO TRANSFORM YOUR EFFECTIVENESS
Success in business requires a number of essential ingredients. A sound strategy. A robust business model. Effective planning. Strong financial control and bookkeeping. A good team. Great systems. Measurement. Focus. But you know what? Even all those elements are not...
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