Working from home: What can you claim?
For a while now, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has been concerned about tax deductions individuals have been claiming for…
Company tax and franking rate changes
Legislation passed by Parliament late last month introduces a new test that will restrict some companies from accessing the lower…
Are you holding back your business?
Overcoming the biggest problems in business often comes down to the simple things. Here are a few simple things you…
Budget 2018: For Businesses
$20K Accelerated Depreciation Extended The ability for small business entities to claim an immediate deduction for assets costing less than $20,000 has…
New data breach laws
New data breach rules in effect from 22 February 2018 place an onus on business to protect and notify individuals…
Director’s fees: what and how to pay them
The issue of Director’s fees often comes up – should we pay directors, how to pay, and if we do…
Is your company eligible for the R&D tax incentive?
When it comes to research and development, we often think of technology and pharmaceutical companies. But many companies complete research…
Start up Business: What are you missing out on?
It’s always difficult for Governments and regulators to keep pace with changing business models, funding approaches, and technology. But, recent…
Penalty Rate Changes Explained
The Fair Work Commission (FWC) has moved to cut Sunday and public holiday penalty rates. The changes to penalty rates…
Managing the Debt Drain
February and March are traditionally the worst cashflow months for small business – the Christmas rush is over, the Business…