By: Jo Stewart
Australian consumers are used to the offshore call centre when dealing with telcos. But would you expect your accountant to outsource your tax return to a cheap outfit…
Checklist of Business Deductions
By: Steve Burnham
This non-exhaustive checklist is designed to provide an easy reference guide to the types of deductions that might be claimed by businesses.
Note that these deductions may…
Xero vs Quickbooks Online vs MYOB Essentials
Which cloud based software is the best for my business? As a small business accountant and Virtual CFO, this is one of the most common questions I get from business…
Systems And Process Are A Startup’s Friends
BY: NAOMI SIMPSON
Systems and process set you free. This is hard to imagine for most startup businesses as they cope with the chaos of a little bit of success, rushing…
Financial Year End Tax Planning & Strategies
30 June is just around the corner, which is a great time for businesses to think about the year end results. It’s not just about minimising tax, but also how…
Need To Switch Accountants? Follow These 5 Steps
By: John Corias
If you’re in the market for a new accountant here are a few tips that can help you with this decision and ease you into the changeover process.
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Just Claim It on Tax – Tax Deductions, Write offs and Rebates
written by: Ritchie Cruz, Principal Director
There has been much confusion when people say “just claim that on tax”, or “you can get that back on tax”. The confusion…
The Benefits of Learning Finance for Small Business Owners
written by: Ritchie Cruz, Principal Director
Do you know that about 60% of small business startups close down after just three to four months of operation? Research surveys have established…
The Basic Rules for Claiming Work-related Expenses
written by: Ritchie Cruz, Principal Director
Last week, the Australian Tax Office (ATO) sounded a stern warning to employees who were demanding “unusually high” work-related expense claims. But why…
The Benefits of Outsourcing Accounting for SMEs
written by: Ritchie Cruz, Principal Director
Today, the competitive nature of doing business has necessitated organizations to devise ways or reducing their costs and enhancing their services so as to…
