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Small Business Benefits or Taxable Concerns?
As an employee in a business, often there are perks that can come with the job. A company car, fuel money, perhaps some technology to help make things easier. Small...
Why You Should Upskill Your Employees
As a result of the emerging new business climate in a post-Covid environment, many jobs have had to adapt into a new structure. Since many businesses have found...
Tax After Death?
Intrinsically linked with tax, superannuation is a minefield of concerns for many of us. One such concern is whether super gets taxed after a death. When a person’s super...
Self-Education Expenses
Individuals who partake in self-education may be able to claim a deduction for their expenses if the education is related to their work or if they receive a taxable...
How to respond to difficult employees
Every now and then, you might come across an employee who is particularly difficult to handle. A difficult employee could be one who is incompetent, doesn’t follow...
What you can salary package
Salary packaging allows you to create a ‘package’ of income and benefits. In your salary package, you can include benefits that you would usually pay for with your income...
Pre-mixed investment options
Super funds make investments depending on the different levels of risk chosen. There are 5 types of pre-set investment options which you can choose for your superfund....
What to do before you buy a business
Buying an existing business can be a great entryway into being a business owner – but it does come with challenges. Following these steps might make it easier for you to...
Pros and cons of home reversion
Super (AU): Pros and cons of home reversion Home reversion is when you sell a share of the future value of your home whilst still living there. You receive a lump-sum...