Attracting and retaining top talent is more challenging than ever. An employee share scheme (ESS) could be the answer for cash-poor,
growth-hungry businesses.
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Managing performance remotely presents some unique challenges. Adapt your approach with five tips and unlock the potential of your remote
workforce.
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Family comes first – until succession goes sour. Safeguard the future of your family business by learning how to manage a generational
shift.
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Received an ATO audit notice and don’t know what to do next? Transform your audit confusion into confidence with support from a tax audit
accountant.
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Expanding your business overseas poses some complex accounting challenges. Nail multi-jurisdictional compliance with international business
accounting advice.
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Measure your organisation’s customer experience (CX) in 2024 to meet growing customer expectations and identify new opportunities. Learn how
to measure CX to improve customer satisfaction, retention and loyalty.
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A business exit strategy is vital for every business owner. Learn how to plan an exit that rewards your efforts and maximises your return on
investment.
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In a tough economy, value creation is a powerful way to set your business apart. Discover why and how to do it for sustainable, long-term
success.
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Choosing the right business accountant is crucial to your business’s financial health. Streamline your procurement process with 5 carefully
considered steps.
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Teaming up can be a great business decision – or a costly failure. Make sure it’s the former by learning how to choose the right partner and
mitigate the risks.
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Knowledge is power and audits can uncover insights to put you on a path to success. Discover how your next audit can mitigate risk and drive
long-term growth.
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A successful journey requires a precise and purposeful roadmap. Learn how to write your business vision, mission and values to get where
you’re going faster.
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Contrary to common myths, SMSFs offer compelling benefits for those in the know. Discover if the pros outweigh the cons for self-employed
business owners.
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AI is transforming businesses in unexpected ways. Discover how this exciting tech can save you time, money, mistakes and deliver deep
insights to drive growth.
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Get across the costs and benefits of going green – and discover how a well-considered sustainability strategy can pay dividends for people,
planet and profit.
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Gross, net or operating? Profit margin calculation can be a complex process. Choose the right metric to steer your business in the right
direction.
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See how to optimise your tax position when including electric vehicles in your business fleet in 2023. Maximise efficiency and minimise EV
costs. Ask your accounting expert.
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Protect your company from business email compromise (BEC) and fraudulent transactions in 2023 by understanding the BEC threat. Ask your
accounting expert.
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Make some 2023 new financial year resolutions and develop a robust strategy for strategic budgeting and forecasting in challenging
conditions. Ask your accounting expert.
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The 2023 EOFY brings a crucial opportunity to optimise tax strategies and minimise liabilities as we face uncertain economic conditions and
changing tax laws. Ask your accounting expert.
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In 2023, directors face increasing scrutiny and penalties. Protect your position by understanding director ID numbers, director penalty
notices and more.
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When it comes to managing supply chain risk, information is power – and protection. Streamline the process and save time by creating a
supplier questionnaire.
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Do you know how well your business is performing? Discover the KPIs that underpin business success and how a trusted accountant can keep you
on track.
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For business owners, FBT 2023 might involve some complex calculations. Get across changing covid exemptions and keep your hybrid workforce
compliant.
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Sustainability profiles and reporting are key concerns for consumers and businesses in 2023. Ask your accountant for support to get and stay
compliant.
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Get support to manage rising business costs in 2023 with 7 strategies including forecasting, reviewing recurring expenses, and debt
consolidation.
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Selling your business is fraught with stress. We break it down into simple steps and outline how a business valuation accountant can set you
up for success.
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A cyber-attack can end your business even if you aren’t the target. Get across cyber security standards and protection strategies to
keep your business covered. Read More…
Operating reactively is a trap for busy small businesses. Discover how proactive tax planning can protect and grow your SME through
uncertain times.
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Keep your business cash flow moving through supply chain pressures, rising interest rates and inflation uncertainty. Make clear forecasts
with the right financial and accounting support.
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Managing a remote workforce in 2022? Get your employer deductions right to avoid paying more than you need to or unwanted attention from the
ATO.
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Getting sound financial and accounting advice from professionals you trust will help set your retirement up for success. We've put
together a list of things to consider to get your retirement planning organised.
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If you’re planning to sell any business assets, make sure you understand the small business Capital Gains Tax (CGT) concessions you’re
entitled to claim.
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The 2022-23 Federal Budget is aimed at moving business into the digital era with both carrots and sticks in the budget. In this overview we
examine what the impact of the Federal Budget will have on individuals and businesses...
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With the upheaval experienced to all aspects of our lives due to the Covid pandemic, it is not surprising many people are questioning their
career choices and considering major changes. As a result, we are expecting to see a surge in business start-ups in 2022. New business
owners often focus on the product or service offering, financial aspects or other mechanics of start-up whilst neglecting their marketing
plan, instead of making it a priority…
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In part one and two of this series of articles we identified the fact that there is no secret formula or magic potion that guarantees
financial success in business, however, there are some key ingredients that successful businesses have in common. In part three we
look at the importance of building a great team, having a lead generation website (including video content) and building a customer
database...
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Wishing all our clients and their families the very best for the Festive Season and a safe & happy 2022. Please note we ill be closed
from 3pm Friday 24th December and re-opening 8.30am Monday 10th January 2022. In the meantime, and in case you missed it, check out our
latest Business Accelerator Magazine, full of articles and news about growing and nurturing your business. This edition includes our second
article in a series on What are the Key Ingredients for a Successful Business? As well as articles on the ATOs new Stapled Super Fund
rules, an examination of why start-ups fail and info on the rules around the newly introduced Company Director ID Number…
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Superannuation stapling came into effect from 1 November 2021 for new employees and employers will need to ensure their onboarding process
complies with the ATO’s new ‘super stapling’ requirements...
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Most people for one reason or another contemplate starting their own business. While there’s no magic potion or secret formula that
guarantees business success, highly successful businesses have some common characteristics that we will explore across a series of articles.
In this instalment, we look at the importance of marketing and systemisation as well as the need to know your competition...
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The new Director ID regime was passed in Parliament in June last year and is now law. Existing company directors have until 30 November 2022
to apply but new directors appointed between 1st November 2021 and 4 April 2022 have just 28 days from appointment to apply and directors
appointed 5th April 2022 onwards must apply before appointment...
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The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the way we live, work and play. While the pandemic has posed a threat to lives and livelihoods,
there’s clear evidence that people have struggled to balance the hybrid work model particularly when combined with home schooling
duties. After 18 months of uncertainty people are doing a lot of soul-searching and a chunk of the population are re-evaluating various
parts of their lives including their employment or self-employment...
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It's an emotional moment when you finally make the decision that it's time to sell your business. All those long hours, customer dramas and
financial risks will loom large in your mind but the buyer isn't interested in how much work you've put into your 'baby', they want to see
financial proof that the asking price is justified....
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Don’t miss our latest edition of the quarterly Business Accelerator Magazine, full of articles and news about growing and nurturing your
business. This edition includes our first in a series on What are the Key Ingredients for a Successful Business? As well as articles on the
ATOs data-matching programme, rent relief for Victorian (& NSW) commercial tenants and Are Covid Grants taxable?...
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Most people at some stage of their lives, for one reason or another, contemplate starting their own business. While there’s no magic
potion or secret formula that guarantees business success, highly successful businesses have some common characteristics that we will
explore across a series of articles...
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The Tax Office has now extended its lifestyle assets data-matching program for the 2020/21 financial year through to 2022/23 and expect to
identify around 300,000 individuals each year…
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The State and Federal Governments have provided business owners with a range of grants and subsidies through the pandemic including the
Cashflow Boost, COVID-19 Disaster Payments and JobKeeper. While you might think all government support is tax free, this is not the case...
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The Victorian Government has announced the reintroduction of the Commercial Tenancy Relief Scheme. Businesses with an annual turnover of
less than $50 million and who have experienced a decline in turnover of 30% or more due to the pandemic will be eligible as well as most
ACNC registered charities that have experienced a decline in turnover of 15% or more…
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