Bookkeeping has gone from hand-written ledgers to high-tech automation – but it’s just as important for a small business as ever. Want to get your head around keeping good financial records? Start here.
Taking a relaxed approach to leave management can put the health of your employees and business at serious risk. Here are the leading reasons for diligently tracking, managing, and paying leave.
Knowing when a worker is a contractor or an employee can be tricky, but there are penalties if you get it wrong. Learn the key differences that will help you understand the real nature of the employment relationship before you enter into it.
Lockdowns, closed borders and uncertainty mean small businesses are still struggling with the effects of COVID-19. Xero’s recent survey uncovered some common strategies for success in a crisis.
Knowing who your competitors are, how they compare, and what their competitive advantages are is vital business intelligence. Do your research, talk to customers, and find your point of difference. #businessadvice
Everybody has a different learning style, whether it’s visual, aural, written or learning by doing. In your business, you can optimise performance by increasing the communication channels.
Inside this month, why some businesses are voluntarily returning JobKeeper to the ATO. We also look at an issue we would not normally cover – COVID-19 vaccinations and the workplace – but they are the questions we were asking ourselves. And, as the end of the FBT year approaches, a review of FBT with a focus on how COVID-19 has changed the ATO’s compliance approach. Finally, the Bain & Co research that shows the pandemic has broadened the productivity gap between top performing companies and others.
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Get someone independent to hold you accountable! Have you ever set a New Year’s resolution and then reset the same one again the following year?
Are there signs of toxicity in your business? A toxic workplace culture will inhibit the success of your business. We can help you be a better leader and build a stronger culture – get in touch! #BetterBusiness #10Steps
The JobMaker hiring credit scheme is now available to eligible employers. To assist, we have created a client guide which includes more information on JobMaker,
Don’t be a slave to your business! Create a plan so you can extract what you want from your business. Need help developing your Business Plan or achieving your goals? We can help! #BetterBusiness #BusinessPlan
Reflecting on your business’s vulnerabilities and defining where your business is at, warts and all, is a crucial step to #BuildABetterBusiness. Knowing your starting point will clarify how you’ll reach your endgame.
Inside this month we explore 2021 Risks & Opportunities – the focus of Government incentives, Australia’s relationship with China, and more!
Be open to change and to learn It’s amazing what we, as humans, don’t even know that we don’t know. New learning opportunities are everywhere,
Christmas is a great time to acknowledge and reward your employees and other associates by celebrating and giving gifts. But don’t get caught out by
Define what success looks like for you What exactly does your better business look like? Be crystal clear on what you want from your business
New rules for super contributions, age limits, and the work test mean older workers can keep making contributions. Time to review your super plans? We’ll help you make the most of your allowable super contributions.
There’s no magic bullet to building a better business; it’s about taking small steps every day to get a bit better than the day before – it all adds up! Get in touch to find out more about the #10Steps to build a #BetterBusiness
The Government’s new JobMaker scheme passed both houses of Parliament yesterday, and is now awaiting (the formality of) Royal Asset. Commencement The scheme will be
High-value transactions, estimated values, commissions and fees, local regulations – real estate accounting is uniquely complex. We can help make it simpler.
When CGT assets – such as shares and property – are sold, CGT may payable. However, the family home may be exempt if not used
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Should your staff be contractors or employees? There are many factors to assess and it’s the business owner’s responsibility to get it right. Talk to us now and we’ll review your workers’ basis of engagement.
Road to Recovery? The 2020-21 Federal Budget is a road to recovery paved with cash. Key initiatives include: Personal income tax cuts from 1 July
JobKeeper 2.0 legislation has just passed both houses of Parliament, and is now law (subject to the formality of Royal Assent). This legislation enables the
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Car limit has been exceeded for depreciation purposes? Find out more about the instant asset write-off qualification of your vehicle.
You’ve taken the first step and developed your personal budget for the year. However, don’t set and forget and then expect to achieve your personal
Making time to look over your financial reports each month is an important task for any business owner. If you are not taking the time