Time to talk tax
And this year’s tax returns So it’s July - the traditional season for tax return requests to start flooding in at your local accountants’ offices. And this year is no different. In fact, this year, we’ve seen even more requests than usual now that all those interest...
The latest rate changes
Let’s look at what’s going up first. Pay rate changes Both the national minimum wage and the award minimum wage increased by 5.75%. Both will apply Monday, July 3. So if you haven’t geared up for the coming pay periods, best get onto that asap. Super guarantee rate...
EOFY write-off for expenses in small business
But beware of poor advice Now we’re in May, everyone’s prepping up for end of financial year. There was even a recent budget to go with that. Now, many small business owners around the country are looking at their profit and loss and deciding if they’re in the red or...
What makes for important trends in business
Plus three more for 2023 Over the last few blogs, we’ve looked at some of the more important trends for 2023. But before we go too much further, you might be interested to know what makes for something becoming part of 2023’s important trends. According to...
2023 trends in business – there’s more
Including ChatGPT Last blog post we began looking at trends to watch in 2023. Unfortunately though, we didn’t have time to get to all of them for you. So today, we’re looking at two more important 2023 trends. Those that follow are ones you may (or maybe not) have...
Trends to watch in 2023
And what you can do about them It seems like at this time each year, someone’s talking about what this year’s trends will hold. Whether it’s the colour of the year (it’s Pantone’s Viva Magenta, if you’re wondering), what technology is on the rise (Chat GPT) or what...
Your Super Nest Egg
7 tips to help you build a better super nest egg With all the uncertainty that currently surrounds us, last blog we started our 2023 ‘building better’ series - with building better business through budgeting for business owners. This post, however, regardless of...
Recession avoidance activities
Creating a more robust business - part 2 Now you might be thinking, recession, what recession? The one you’ll need some recession avoidance activities in place to get through. The one that is very likely coming. Whilst Australian retail spending might be up at the...
Recession safeguards for business
Creating a more robust business - part 1 Recently we wrote about what’s beginning to emerge as a bit of an elephant in the corner of the economy’s room - recession. But as was mentioned in that blog post, there are a number of recession safeguards that you can put in...









