The second Budget from Federal treasurer Scott Morrison should have first home savers, downsizers and small business grinning. While tax payers in general, banks and foreign residents with property in Australia came out losing. So what does it all mean for you? Our partner and...
There are still a LOT of people who aren’t aware they can claim home offices expenses on their tax return. Whether you are self-employed, own a business or are an employee, if you perform some of your work from home, you may be eligible to...
Do you run a business with employees? If yes, then you need to understand human resources (HR). Your staff are undoubtedly the most important asset to a business. Poor HR management, however, can leave your business exposed. If your nodding your head to any of the...
From July 1, 2017, a new tax measure will come into play for small business, and we’re here to help prepare you for this tax change. Businesses that haven’t engaged with the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) to get their tax debts under control could have their...
What does it take to feed 130 kids breakfast?? 182 slices of bread for a start! Here's a look into a morning in the life of our amazing staff, who have been dedicating their Thursday mornings since the beginning of 2017 to serve up Kickstart For Kids brekkies to the...
If you’ve ever wanted to dip a toe into the share market, but didn’t know where to start, then Acorns might be the answer. Shares are an important asset in a diverse investment portfolio but, let’s face it, for most of us the share market...
Firstly, if you’re still wondering what the ‘cloud’ is, you’re not alone. I get asked the question … a lot. The cloud, in simple terms, is the internet. If you are using the cloud, then you are using the internet to access software and files,...
It might sound daunting, but setting up a customer advisory board to provide feedback on your services is one of the best ways to improve your business....
We accountants sometimes talk more about investing than we do saving. But learning how to save money is the first step in making your money grow. And if you don't save, you don't have anything to invest anyway! We hear a lot of excuses from people...
Many small business owners are entrepreneurs who went into business seeking freedom, a better lifestyle, more money or simply because they wanted to run their own show. Financial acumen is rarely high amongst the skills possessed by such people. As such, it is only to...