The Federal Budget was released on Tuesday 11th May 2021. This was a “no surprise” budget designed for economic recovery and to build resilience and future essential services. In our …
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Living a debt-free life is one of the dreams of many people. However, paying down your debt is easier said than done. Some people struggle to keep up with their …
At face value, it seems like a great idea. If you’re a small business owner with just a few employees, you probably think that hiring a payroll specialist is an …
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Some small business owners find themselves in the difficult position of running a business that appears to be profitable, but still having no money in the bank. It’s an important …
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If you’ve just started working with Xero, it is normal to make a few mistakes while you’re learning. We see mistakes that are quite common – and unfortunately costly – …
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Everyone wants the best for their children, and this includes being rich. Being rich is not just about money– it is about wealth in all aspects of life. In this …
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Every small business owner knows how challenging it is to cut down expenses without somehow compromising internal or external quality. Regardless of the nature of your business, the first step …
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When you’re a small business owner, you get used to people giving you advice. Sometimes you seek out their insights while other times they share whether you want them to …
We cannot stress further the importance of properly managing your cash flow to ensure the smooth running of your business. However, in times of crisis such as the ongoing COVID-19 …
Many small business owners tend to handle their own accounting and bookkeeping, especially when they’ve just started out. However, keeping track of the finance-side of the business– everything from income …
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JobMaker hiring credits In this years Budget, the Government announced a JobMaker hiring credit scheme, providing employers with funds to subsidise eligible employee’s wages as a hiring credit. The $4.0 …
The Federal Budget was released on Tuesday 6th October. Whilst we have outlined the key points below, we emphasise that these measures are, at this stage, proposals, and will require …
The COVID-19 pandemic has caught most of us off guard. Who would’ve thought that the world would spend the year battling a virus? This unprecedented global crisis is a reminder …
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“We will do what is practically needed” Prime Minister Scott Morrison The second tranche of the JobKeeper scheme changes the eligibility test for employers and the method and amount paid …
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The Government has announced the $2.5bn JobTrainer package to retrain, upskill and open new job opportunities. JobTrainer for job seekers and school leavers An additional 340,700 training places will be …
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With social media, you can connect with business associates quickly and creatively. But this communication mode is not without risk. A thoughtless post can offend customers and other business partners …
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Your “war chest” is the financial reserve your business has built up so you can take advantage of an opportunity or cover unexpected costs or emergencies. Building a cash reserve …
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The COVID-19 pandemic has proven challenging for many small business owners. It’s difficult to run your business remotely, especially if you’re not set up to do so. If you run …
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