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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,...
3 Things To Know Tax-Wise Before Buying A Car For Your Business
Regardless of whether or not the owner is a company or an employee, a car purchased for business use can provide tax benefits to the owner. However, there are also tax...
Insurance & Your Business – Are You Covered?
Providing your business with insurance is like providing a safety net to a trapeze artist. You hope that you won’t need it, but having it in place adds security and...
SG Payments & Your Employees – What You Need To Know
Superannuation payments need to be made to your employees, otherwise, stringent penalties can be implemented that could be financially more devastating to your business...
The Proposed Electric Vehicle FBT Exemption On Everyone’s Minds
You may have heard a lot of buzz in the news regarding electric cars. What was once a car for the elite is now a far more common sight on the streets. Electric cars are...
Successfully Starting A Business Requires 3 Things (Plus A Great Strategy)
Starting a successful business requires three things: A good idea, The right amount of capital you’ll need, and Creativity. However, with the challenges many businesses...
New Kids On The SMSF Block: Millennials & Gen Y Shaping Their Futures
Individuals may be looking to opt for an SMSF because these provide entire control over where the money is invested. While this may have traditionally been the domain of...
Trust Tax Returns – How To Make Sure You Get Them Right
Just like how individuals and businesses have to complete tax returns when it’s tax season, so too do trusts. Trusts have their own tax file number (TFN) that should be...
Looking To Upscale Your Business? Here’s What You Need To Know…
It’s a wonderful feeling when you have reached a point where your business is so successful that you need to upscale. Whether hiring more people or moving location,...