Business social media platforms

By |2024-09-23T18:59:32+10:0013/06/2024|Categories: Blog, Business growth, News for you|Tags: |

Which Social Media Platforms Should Your Business Use? As part of your growth and marketing strategy, you need to get your business noticed on business social media platforms. With more than half the world on social media, no business can ignore the importance of being online. Social media strengthens your connection to your target audience, builds a better brand reputation, and opens the door for new sales. Of course, it’s worth noting that there are a lot of social media platforms out there – and not all of them will be relevant to your company. Being successful with social media marketing [...] READ MORE

2024 tax planning questions frequently asked

By |2024-05-01T10:53:42+10:0001/05/2024|Categories: Blog, News for you, Services accounting for small business, SMSF, Taxation|

Questions 2024 tax planning from our clients Here are some of the hot 2024 tax planning questions we have received this year about tax and 2024 tax planning. Please let us know if we can help you in any way. What are the changes in Australian tax rates for the year 2024? In 2024, the Australian Government will implement legislated tax cuts to ease the cost of living for taxpayers. Starting from July 1, 2024, these cuts will lower the 19% tax rate to 16% and the 32.5% tax rate to 30%, affecting all 13.6 million Australian taxpayers. What are [...] READ MORE

Startup mindset shifts for small business!

By |2023-10-27T08:40:29+11:0027/10/2023|Categories: Blog, Business growth, News for you|Tags: |

5 Startup Mindset Shifts You Must Make as you launch your New Business.Starting out. Grab that winning mindset from day one to conquer challenges and thrive in the competitive business world. Starting a new business is an exhilarating experience requiring a unique mindset. Business owners are like modern-day supermen/women, equipped with the determination and courage to face any challenge head-on. The excitement of embarking on a new small business venture is unparalleled, as the possibilities are endless, and the potential for success is immense. Get the right startup mindset from day one! With the right startup mindset, you as a [...] READ MORE

Downsizer contribution eligibility to be lowered to age 55

By |2024-02-19T16:28:18+11:0008/08/2022|Categories: Estate Planning, News for you, SMSF|Tags: , , |

The downsizer contribution is an after-tax contribution. Therefore when it hits your SMSF or super fund, no tax is payable on the way in. It also means upon retirement, and it can be paid as a benefit. A benefit that is returned tax-free when you withdraw the funds from your SMSF Legislation passed Last week parliament passed legislation, resulting in the downsizer contribution to allow house owners over the age of 55 to access this strategy. The lowering to age 55 is expected date for the enactment would be later this year (2022) Downsizer contributions help you to increase your [...] READ MORE

Weekly Newsletter April 7th

By |2022-04-13T03:37:59+10:0007/04/2022|Categories: News for you|Tags: , |

Super Guarantee Charge reminder. This is just a reminder that employers must meet their SGC obligations by the due date for the last quarter, which is  Thursday 28th April 2022. The date super has been paid is when the payment hits the employee's super account, not the date that an employer pays the super to the clearing account. In some circumstances, It can take several days for the employer's super contributions to clear through a super clearinghouse. Then it will be processed and recorded against the employee's account. We, therefore, recommend paying the employee super guarantee at least 5 working [...] READ MORE

Weekly Newsletter March 31st

By |2022-03-31T07:16:00+11:0031/03/2022|Categories: Blog, News for you|Tags: , , |

The Federal Budget 2022 Here is our quick summary of the Federal Budget handed down on Tuesday. The Budget focused on keeping business and the economy going during uncertain times. It would be also be drafted with a focus on the following Federal Elellection due soon. Media reports indicate that if there is a change of Government, the ALP will publish a newly revised budget in July or August this year, which may not result in all initiatives etc., being fulfilled or modified. Here are the critical points that we believe will impact our clients:• 120 % tax deductions for [...] READ MORE

Weekly newsletter

By |2022-03-24T23:29:02+11:0024/03/2022|Categories: Blog, News for you|

Insolvency – Worrells Liquidation observations Despite the last 2 years being a rocky road for small businesses in Australia, liquidations and actions by the ATO have been very low. Yesterday I attended the Worrells Solvency seminar on the current state of play. Here is a quick summary: The ATO has been quiet over the last 2 years about debt recovery, but soon the sleeping giant will awake!Jobkeeper forced many taxpayers  to get their lodgments up to date, so the ATO is aware of who owes what,ATO debt is sitting at $61 billion outstanding. That’s a lot to collect expected that [...] READ MORE

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