Activity statements generally issue from the ATO by the end of the month but in some circumstances they can be generated early. Business owners can access activity statements early in the following cases: your business has ceased you will be travelling and will not be able to obtain your activity statement if generated under normal…
Term deposits are an easy and secure way to invest your funds. But it is always a good idea to do your research and shop around first to find the best return before investing. Although there has been a significant decrease in term deposit rates over the past few years, they remain a popular investment…
Happy employees are productive employees. Employee satisfaction directly correlates with employee engagement, retention and ultimately a better bottom line. Here are three ways to create a happy work environment in your business: Show you care Daily interactions, such as conversations and exchanges can significantly improve an employee’s happiness. Getting to know your staff on a…
The Fair Work Ombudsman has released a new app called “Record My Hours,” to help reduce the amount of disputes regarding underpayments between employees and employers. The app assists employees in recording the hours they work and other information about their employment for circumstances where issues about their pay arises. Employees can export the data…
Chances are, if you have had more than one job, you will most likely have multiple super accounts. Having multiple super accounts means more fees and less savings. Consolidating all your super accounts into one account can help you to keep track of your super, reduce unnecessary paperwork, and most importantly, save on costs. The…
Chances are, if you have had more than one job, you will most likely have multiple super accounts. Having multiple super accounts means more fees and less savings. Consolidating all your super accounts into one account can help you to keep track of your super, reduce unnecessary paperwork, and most importantly, save on costs. The…
The Government has announced a new measure in the 2016-17 Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook to prevent the distribution of franking credits where a distribution to shareholders is funded by particular capital raising activities. This new measure is intended to address issues raised by the Tax Office’s Taxpayer Alert 2015/2 regarding arrangements used by companies…
Ultimately, every investor is different. However, when looking to invest in any startup company, there are a number of boxes you will need to check regardless of who decides to invest in you. You need to know the market. How big is the market? How populated is the market? Is your product or idea doing…
