It’s not uncommon for business owners to take short, irregular holidays because they don’t have the support to keep their business running without them for a longer break. Aside from... read more →
A business plan establishes the goals and objectives of a business and outlines how they will be achieved. It is vital, especially for small businesses, to review progress and update... read more →
We can understand during difficult economic times that business owners search for ways to reduce their costs and outgoings, but when those decisions affect others detrimentally, that’s when there's more... read more →
The Morrison and Berejiklian Governments announced yesterday a combined economic support package worth up to $5.1 billion aimed at saving jobs and protecting businesses through the current COVID-19 lockdown. The... read more →
An important part of planning and managing finances as a business should be in understanding how the financial situation that the business is in can be improved. The challenges faced... read more →
Knowing what type of legal expenses are tax-deductible is valuable information when it comes to budgeting and allocating funds for emergencies. Legal expenses that pay for business operations integral to... read more →
Cultivating a small business beyond its initial customer base can be very challenging. These are some things you can do to grow customer base and your business income. Get to... read more →
Signs of growing revenue and profits are ones that indicate your business is succeeding. This does not reduce the importance of continually making small changes that will improve profitability of... read more →
Businesses should review their yearly financials and aim to create a budget which reflects any adjustments that need to be made. Gaining a good understanding of your revenue is the... read more →
At the end of the year, it is important for businesses to set time aside to reflect and ensure a strong finish and a fresh start. • Review last year’s... read more →
The end of the year is an excellent time to review the year and start preparing for changes that could be useful in the future. Review your documentation Utilise this... read more →
The government recognises that despite support to get through the COVID-19 outbreak, not all businesses are going to remain viable. Many small businesses will have significantly increased levels of debt... read more →
A question that I often get asked is "what type of business structure should I have?" It's an important decision to make before you start a business. This will reflect... read more →
Sustaining your business during an economic downturn comes with financial and managerial pressures you may never have had to deal with before. The following are four key measures you can... read more →
A super guarantee amnesty was introduced on 6 March 2020. Employers participating in the amnesty need to apply by 7 September 2020. The ATO's ability to identify underpaid Super Guarantee... read more →
As our economy heads towards a recession, now is the perfect time to conduct a business ‘health check’ so that you come out the other side improved and ready to... read more →
Most businesses have now determined their eligibility for the JobKeeper payment, but with the scheme about to commence, the questions are turning to what steps are next to administer the... read more →
A framework to help business owners to see their situation through a different lens and move upward. MELTDOWN. If you need to have a meltdown, do it. Negative emotions will... read more →
Thousands of small businesses across NSW struggling to cope with the COVID-19 shutdown will receive grants of up to $10,000 under a new assistance scheme announced today by Premier Gladys... read more →
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) issued a special edition Business Bulletin yesterday, 16 March 2020, which contains information about how the ATO can support your business during the COVID-19 crisis.... read more →