Leadership mistakes to avoid

Leadership mistakes contribute to falling standards around the office due to a lack of motivation or inefficient management. Here are some leadership mistakes to avoid in the workplace. Being hypocriticalLeaders that do not meet the expectations they set will lose the loyalty and respect of their employees. If you require your staff to come in…

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Trustee reporting obligations checklist

Trustees must comply with reporting obligations to avoid penalties from the ATO. The following trustee reporting checklist to make sure you are stress-free at tax-time. Trustees must: Value the funds’ assets at their market value at 30 June Pay any minimum annual income stream payments required under super laws Get an actuarial certificate if required…

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Record keeping for small businesses

Businesses that fail to keep accurate records may struggle to remain compliant at tax time and incur financial penalties from the ATO. Follow the ATO’s record keeping guidelines to stay organised. Basic organisation tips: Keep records electronically (if possible) Keep evidence of all transactions Take photos of paper receipts to avoid faded records Keep all…

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