Tax, Accounting and Bookkeeping
Bookkeeping 101: Everything you need to know when kicking off your start-up
Here’s H&R Block’s guide to what you need to do to make your new venture financially robust.
Tax time: Here’s how to do it right
The ATO has released a small business tax time toolbox to help small businesses complete their income tax returns.
New FY Checklist: Five-step guide to preparing your business for the new fiscal year
Here are the top 5 things you need to know to close out the financial year and set yourself up for a flying start to FY23.
Let’s Talk: EOFY Tax Tips for small business owners
Our experts offered the best strategy to handle your tax responsibilities and get through the fiscal year 2022/23 in this week’s Let’s Talk.
Why accountants are the new ‘essential workers’
For many SMEs, accountants, bookkeepers and financial advisors have been their essential workers in the face of increasing uncertainty.
How this VIC brewery built a great workplace culture using an employee share scheme
Learn how a Victorian based brewery built its workplace culture by allowing employees own a share of their work.
The 2020 Small Business Tax Time Toolkit: easing the pain of preparing your taxes
To help SMEs get back on their feet after a challenging year, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has compiled a directory of Government resources that support Australian businesses.
The ATO’s small business taxation dispute service has been made permanent
Small businesses with an annual turnover of under $10 million are eligible to apply for the service…
101 guide to avoiding the perils of mismanaging your SMB finances
It’s not simply a case of having enough money in the bank – it’s about how you manage that money. Seriously, have a plan in place…
ATO reports biggest penalty handed down in Research & Development Tax history
$22.68 million in penalties have been handed down by the Federal Court, the largest amount in Research and Development Tax (R&DT) history.
Happy new financial year! A small business guide to the tax changes
By Matthew Prouse, Head of Industry, Xero Australia New financial year, new obligations and opportunities… If you’re like most small business owners, you’re probably focused on closing out the 2018-19 financial year. But it’s worth taking a moment to consider the year ahead too. There are new regulations to be aware of in 2019-20 – […]
Why document management is critical for small business growth
Byline: Scott Crosby, CEO, Upstream The merit in going paperless for small and medium businesses (SMBs) is clear: digitally stored documents, information, and files save businesses time, money, and resources. SMBs are increasingly taking up document management technology to better manage their finances, customer data, and employee details, leaving behind the physical paperwork proven to hold […]