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Commercial tenancy relief extended for NSW businesses

The NSW Government has announced the reintroduction of the National Cabinet’s Mandatory Code of Conduct for Commercial Leasing to mandate rent relief for eligible tenants impacted by COVID-19. The Regulation applies to commercial and retail tenants with a turnover of... Read more

Xero How To: Set up leave to be seen on a payslip

You can choose to display employee leave balances on payslips in Xero. Kurtis, Senior Accountant at 542 Partners, takes you through how to make a leave type available to view on an employee’s payslip below. https://youtu.be/QWroAoeyMtg

Changes to the Australian Superannuation Guarantee on 1 July 2021

An increase to the superannuation guarantee (SG) is set to go ahead from 1 July which will see the base rate rise from 9.5 per cent to 10 per cent. Kurtis from 542 Partners breaks down what Employers should consider... Read more

The Balancing Act: The 2021/22 Budget Detailed Review

The 2021-22 Federal Budget is a balancing act between a better than anticipated deficit ($106 bn), an impending election, and the need to invest in the long term. Key initiatives include: Extension of temporary full expensing and loss-carry back providing... Read more

How to: Invite a user to your Xero file

As lovers of technology, we’re big fans of helping you improve in efficiency and business processes. So with this in mind, we’ve put together another quick video, showing you step by step how to easily invite a user to your... Read more

How to: Invite a user to your Xero file

Managing any business requires some number crunching and tracking the money going in and out of your company to keep your finances on track. A common question we get asked, is “how can I view my P&L by my different business units?”... Read more

Fringe Benefits Tax 2021

We know that no one likes to pay tax and certainly no more tax than they should. But very few people want to be on the wrong side of the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) audit where fees and penalties are... Read more

subcontractor statements.

A subcontractor statement refers to the written contracts that subcontractors provide to their principal contractor. These statements apply to a specified period of subcontracted work. As the principal contractor, you need to be careful about complying with the statutory requirements... Read more

Receipt Bank

As you may know, Receipt Bank recently announced their rebrand. Now known as Dext, the new name is a fusion of two words: the dexterity that accountants and bookkeepers bring to their client’s challenges and the next generation attitude that so... Read more

Efficiency in business

A wise man once said, “Don’t confuse being busy with being productive – they’re not necessarily related.” There’s a lot you can do as a business owner. But the reality is, you can’t do everything. We often see business owners... Read more