In March 2025, the Federal Government announced plans to ban non-compete clauses for low and middle-income employees, while also consulting on their use for higher-income workers. The proposed reforms are expected to take effect from…
Running a business means navigating constant uncertainty. From covering wages and overheads to preparing for tax time and managing cashflow, financial pressure can often feel relentless. For many business owners, the worry isn’t just about…
People are at the heart of every successful business but leading them isn’t always easy. From recruiting the right talent to managing morale, resolving conflict, and keeping everyone aligned, leadership often carries an emotional weight…
Business ownership often means stepping into multiple roles; strategist, leader, problem solver and motivator. While the independence can be energising, it also carries a weight that’s hard to shake. The line between work and life…
Global Google searches for the word “tariffs” skyrocketed by +900% between late January and early February 2025, reflecting heightened public interest in trade policies. Below, we explore what tariffs mean, their impacts, and the current…
In today’s digital age, protecting sensitive information is crucial. Cyber threats are becoming more sophisticated, making traditional passwords inadequate. Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) adds an extra layer of security to your accounts, making it much harder…
The Federal Court has denied a sports company’s appeal to claim research & development incentives for the creation of an Australian signature basketball shoe. The Movie Air highlighted the importance of the signature Air Jordan…
The last few years have been a rollercoaster ride of instability. 2025 holds hope, but not a guarantee, of greater stability and certainty. We explore some of the key changes and challenges. An election Welcome…
Thomas Elford has been a key part of the PPT team since 2008, bringing over 15 years of experience to his role. Based in Lal Lal with his wife Nardia and their two children, George…
Breaking up is hard to do. Beyond the emotional and financial turmoil divorce creates, there are a number of issues that need to be resolved. What happens when there is a family company? For couples…
