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FBT Liability During Natural Disasters & Emergencies
Australians can experience a range of natural disasters, such as floods, bushfires, tropical cyclones, severe storms and even earthquakes. These events can cause...
Setting The Right Salary For Your Employees
Setting the right salary level for your employees is essential to finding the right people to help you run your business. However, it can be difficult to determine the...
Strategising Your Risk Levels Of Super Fund Investments Could Pay Off
When it comes to investing, there is always a certain amount of risk involved. The key to a great investment strategy is to discern how much risk you are willing to take....
FBT, The Holiday Season & Your Employees
At the end of the year, you may look for extrinsic ways to thank your hardworking employees or faithful customers/clients. A work Christmas/end-of-year party may be a...
Keeping Your Friends Close & Your Family Closer (Especially When They’re Staff)
One of the greatest complaints small employers have is how difficult it is to find good employees. But there’s one place they often fail to search for new job applicants...
Binding Death Nominations Are An Important Part Of Your Estate Planning
You must make a binding death benefit nomination to maintain control and certainty over who will inherit your superannuation assets after you pass away. Contrary to what...
Is Your Limit To Claiming A GST Refund Approaching?
Small businesses entitled to refunds of GST may not be aware of the four-year time limit on claiming those refunds. Your entitlement to a GST credit ends four years from...
Marketing For Your Business In 10 Points To Achieve 4 Steps
Simply put, marketing your services should consist primarily of four steps: Informing as many people as possible of your existence Leading them to develop an interest in...
Self-Employed Individuals & Super Aren’t Mutually Exclusive
Superannuation may not be the first thing that springs to mind as a self-employed individual, but just like how looking after your tax and business expenses benefits you,...