Thousands of Australians have more than one superannuation account (super fund) – meaning more fees and less interest. Knowing how to find lost super accounts and then consolidate multiple accounts…
Risk management 101 for startups: How your business can avoid “catastrophic” dangers
By Daniel Wirjoprawiro
The best startup founders have a deep understanding of the risks facing their business – they maximise their chances of success by mitigating or eliminating bad risks…
Five reasons you should consider bootstrapping your startup
By: Sebastian Pedavoli
So you have a big idea. You’ve got your team. You’ve proven your idea has legs. Now you just need the money to really kick start your company.
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Working in Australia? How to lodge your tax return
By: Virginia Padovese
Do you need to lodge a tax return? If you earn a salary you probably do. You must declare all your income but you can also claim…
Four things startups can learn from Australia’s biggest companies
By: Nigel Fellowes-Freeman
The February reporting season ended on the marginally optimistic note of “better than feared” according to those in the know.
The UBS equity strategists said more companies…
Why Should Start-Ups Partner with an Accountant?
By: kristallis
As a start- up, it is crucial that you find an accountant early on who will partner with you to help you and your company grow. If you find…
Managing flexible working arrangements: 4 things SMEs must understand
By: MIKKI SILVERMAN
As the owner of an SME, it’s more important than ever in this rapidly-changing business environment to get flexible working schemes right.
Compared to ten, or even…
How to spot a rogue accountant
By: Stacey Price
Many small business owners and entrepreneurs understand the benefits of leveraging outsourcing to scale their business. Smart business owners know that having a trusted advisor on their…
SMEs can now restructure their businesses without a tax penalty
By: TERRY HAYES
Legislation has been passed in Federal Parliament that will allow small businesses to change the legal structure of their business and have the capital gains tax (CGT) liability…
Five steps to creating a successful business plan
By: Simon Milne
When you own your own business it is easy to get caught up working in the business and never take time out to work on the business.
Working…
