As 2024 ends and 2025 begins, there are some changes that your business should be aware of…

The Fair Work Commission has determined that a Philippines based “independent contractor” was an employee unfairly dismissed by her Australian employer…

The cost of living has eased over the past year but consumers are still under pressure. For business, planning is the key to managing Christmas volatility.

In broad terms, ETFs are managed (investment) funds that trade on the ASX or another registered exchange. Generally, when you invest in an ETF, you are purchasing units in a trust/fund which owns the underlying investments, rather than owning the underlying assets directly.

It’s really important for any business (brand new or well-loved) to think about whether they want to participate in yearly sales events and what benefits they will receive if they do.

Fringe benefits are non-monetary perks an employer provides to an employee on top of their wages or in the case of a salary sacrifice arrangement – in lieu of a portion of wages.

Small business has to shoulder some difficult choices when it comes to staying afloat. Do you maintain the same quality of products and produce teamed or do you….

Breaking up is hard to do. Beyond the emotional and financial turmoil divorce creates, there are a number of issues that need to be resolved.

Australia’s Medicare system makes health care seem fairly easy that we probably forget it’s partially funded by a levy that most working Aussies pay.

The Xero Beautiful Business Fund is back for 2024, shining a spotlight on the innovative efforts of small businesses striving for excellence. While entries have closed for this year and the winners will be announced in October, it’s great to have a look at what areas are being focused on.

A major raft of industrial relations reforms has come into effect, changing the way workers engage with their employers, disconnect once they leave the workplace, and participate in the multi-billion-dollar gig economy.

We live in a world of fakes, scams and clickbait (sorry not to be a pessimist!) but when your customers are dealing with this noise daily they are looking for a genuine, authentic connection…

When we start our business we get all the basics covered and then store them in the business memory bank (AKA an unknown folder somewhere) and continue on with the fun stuff like marketing, customer interactions etc.

Australian home values continued to trend higher in April with CoreLogic’s national Home Value Index (HVI) rising 0.6%…

Getting it right at tax time is important and if you have a rental property the ATO is looking closely at how you report your deductions. Here are a few things to keep in mind…

As ‘tax time’ approaches, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has announced it will be taking a close look at 3 common errors being made by taxpayers:

The Treasurer is promising that inflation will decline by 0.75% as a direct result of the 2024-25 Federal Budget initiatives including energy relief for all households…

As you near the end of the financial year, Capital Gains Tax (CGT) is a term that you might hear which may affect your tax return. Let’s breakdown the concept and see when and how it may affect you.

As tax time rolls around again, we have some tax tip information for investment property owners to help you get organised for 2024.

Late last year, thousands of taxpayers and their agents were advised by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) that they had an outstanding historical tax debt…