Team Q&A: Jack Hutchinson
Meet Tax Accountant Jack Hutchinson. Originally hailing from the beautiful Yarra Valley, Jack became part of the PPT team in August 2025. What is your role with PPT, and what do you enjoy most about…
New Year, New Goals – Is Your Business Ready for 2026?
As 2025 winds down, it’s easy to get absorbed by the day-to-day operations and defer attention from the bigger picture. The reality however, is simple: the businesses and individuals who succeed in 2026 are those…
Payday Super is coming – Prepare Your Business for 1 July 2026
The shift to Payday Super is officially set to take effect. This is a critical change for all Australian employers that requires some preparation to avoid penalties and ensure a smooth transition. Here is what…
Team Q&A: Jayden Borninkhof
We recently sat down with SMSF Accountant Jayden Borninkhof. Born in Melbourne, raised in Gippsland and now settled in Ballarat, Jayden joined the PPT team in July 2025. What is your role with PPT, and what do…
Student Debt Relief: What the New Changes Mean for You
In September 2025, the Australian Government passed significant legislation to ease the burden of student debt. Designed to support young Australians and address the rising cost of living, the reforms will reduce existing student loans…
Simplify Your Lending Journey: The Broker Difference
Mortgage brokers now facilitate over 75% of new home loans in Australia, highlighting their increasing importance in helping borrowers navigate a competitive and complex lending market. Borrowers value brokers for their expertise, access to multiple…
Non-Compete Clause Reforms: Preparing Your Business for Upcoming Changes
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…
Superannuation Guarantee: Key Dates and What Employers & Employees Need to Know
As of 1 July 2025, the superannuation guarantee (SG) rate increased to 12%, marking the final stage of previously legislated increases. This is an important milestone for both employers and employees, reinforcing the need to…
The Weight of Financial Worry – Finding Calm in Business Money Matters
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…
Leading People is Hard – Navigating Team Tension and Leadership Overload
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…
