Singe Touch Payroll is here for small businesses

Legislation has now passed to make Single Touch Payroll (STP) mandatory for small businesses (4-19 employees) and micro businesses (1-4 employees) from the 1st of July 2019

BUSINESSShepherd Dudley7 January 2021STP, single touch payroll, business

Are your business assets at risk

The Personal Properties Security Register (PPSR) has been around for a few years now but is still very important for small business owners.

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The importance of a good tax agent

The ATO have released figures that in the first two months of the 2018 tax return season they have found and corrected $53 million of errors.

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Big business vs small business

Big Business vs Small Business. It is the modern day David vs Goliath story.

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Growing your business series – Putting on a new employee

You've got too much work and not enough hours in the day - seems like this is the story of every business owner

BUSINESSShepherd Dudley7 January 2021Business, employee, new employee, business growth

Attention QBCC Licence Holders

The new Minimum Financial Requirements (MFR) for licensing in the building & construction industry in Queensland started from 1 January 2019.

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Federal Support

Please find the Federal Tax Support measures that were announced on the 22nd March as well as our comments in relation to them. If you have any questions please contact our office. We are here to help in this uncertain time.

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Working from home claims

The ATO has issued that they are allowing claims for 80c per hour on working from home expenses and this is to continue on in the new year.

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December 2020

The last Federal Budget carried with it a number of tax changes that were designed to assist the Australian economy recover from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

November 2020

What the “full expensing” write-off deduction means for business.

October 2020

Jobkeeper rules, conditions and payment rates have changed.

CLIENT NEWSLETTERS, COVID-19, TAXShepherd Dudley3 December 2020COVID-19, JobKeeper, Trusts, instant asset writeoff, vehicles, SMSF

September 2020

We are pleased to provide you with the latest edition of our newsletter. Inside you’ll find tax and super updates covering the latest issues, changes, and opportunities you need to know about.

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August 2020

We are pleased to provide you with the latest edition of our newsletter. Inside you’ll find tax and super updates covering the latest issues, changes, and opportunities you need to know about.

July 2020

We are pleased to provide you with the latest edition of our newsletter. Inside you’ll find tax and super updates covering the latest issues, changes, and opportunities you need to know about.

Don't be like Matt

Don’t be like Matt. If you have any questions about withdrawing your super please contact our office.

COVID-19, SUPERANNUATIONCoffee Hops15 April 2020superannuation, COVID-19

JobKeeper Payment

The Government has announced a new subsidy called the JobKeeper Payment. Under the JobKeeper Payment, businesses significantly impacted by the coronavirus will be able to access the subsidy to continue paying employees.

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JobKeeper Checklist for Small-Medium Employers

JobKeeper checklist for small to medium employers (without the jargon).

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News & Insights

Take advantage of our knowledge and business insights to help achieve your financial goals.