Tag: Sole Trader

If you’re a service provider, your positioning is what makes your business different. You are what makes your business different. People buy YOU and refer YOU.

You’d have to be living under a rock this week, not to have heard about the Henry Tax review and the Rudd government’s response. Business commentators and agencies are in full swing passing judgement on a raft of issues.

Small business supplying the mining industry will be hit hardest by the Henry Tax Review with the Rudd Government’s ‘Super Profit Tax’, particularly sub-contractors to mines operating as sole traders.

While the financial benefits of being a sole trader are more enticing than those of being a private company, the business risks can be scary. Gavin Dixon explains why setting up as a private company is a business owner’s best protection from liability. The biggest decision many young, aspiring entrepreneurs faced when setting up the […]