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2016

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Wrapping up the year that was and looking toward 2017 and beyond

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As we round out another year, we’re excited by what 2017 holds for business. There’s change in the air and it only means good things for you. Looking back at the year that was, there are 5 significant changes that... Read more

CGT + business sales: how you can benefit at the right time

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We all know it takes years of hard work and effort to reap the benefits from a successful small business. If you’re considering selling your business, it’s crucial to approach it correctly or risk losing the benefits of your hard... Read more

Spotlight on: Employees and compliance (Guest Blog from Cooee)

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Would you be surprised to hear that almost 80% of SMEs in Australia do not have legally compliant employment contracts and workplace polices? Are you in the 20%? Employment agreements and policies work together to clearly define the expectations between... Read more

Staying afloat in a cash poor business

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The cashflow cycle is extremely crucial to any business, and the ability to stay afloat comes down to understanding your business cash flow cycles and managing this accordingly. Most business owners see growth as the solution to a cash-flow problem.... Read more

2 minute read: Easy tips to save you time

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As a small business owner, we know ‘time is of the essence’. And while there never seems to be enough of it to go around, we’ve got some simple time-saving tips to reorganise your work life and maximise your free... Read more

Spotlight on Payroll: Overcoming the complexities of Payroll

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Continuing on with our October Payroll blog spotlight, this week we’re delving deeper into Payroll and the complexities around Payroll. Payroll can be challenging, regardless of the size of your business. Changes in state and federal tax and employment law... Read more

Spotlight on Payroll: The what, the how and the when of Payroll Tax

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As we round out the last half of the calendar year, we thought we’d talk Payroll. We always get a lot of questions about Payroll, so our October blogs will cast a spotlight on Payroll. This week we’re talking Payroll... Read more

How to avoid audit agony

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For most small business owners, the thought of getting an audit notification from the ATO is horrifying. But if you’re well prepared, patient and co-operative audits don’t have to be as painful as they sound. The ATO orders audits based... Read more

7 exciting updates from Xerocon South 2016

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Last week Stu and Kurtis packed up and headed north to sunny Brisbane for Xerocon South 2016. We joined other accountants and finance professionals to hear loads of exciting announcements, updates and innovations for advisors (that’s us!) and end-users (that’s... Read more

5 apps we love for better business

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We know running a business can be time consuming and with so many things to juggle, there doesn’t seem to be enough hours in the day. So we thought we’d ease some of that pain with our five favourite apps... Read more