Registering for GST
As a business owner, it's your responsibility to register for GST if your turnover exceeds the $75,000 threshold or is likely to exceed...
Budget Forecasting: A pivot point for Start-up and Small Businesses
Your start-up or small business can be alike a train, a little hard to accelerate at the start of the journey but a smooth efficient...
When do I need to Lodge My Tax?
The statutory due date for an individual tax return is the 31st of October. Beyond this point you can only avoid penalties if you lodge...
Business Structure: Start-up Businesses & Restructuring
There are many different business structure arrangements to select from, with ranging benefits and penalties depending on your situation....
Start-up Business Grants
As a start up we imagine you may be facing potentially daunting risks on your exciting adventure into establishing a business. Within...
Common Office Claims
Be it a conscious choice to avoid a commute, or a cost cutting method for your start up business, there certainly are advantages to...
Owning Investment Property: Depreciation and Negative Gearing
Capital gains taxes may hurt your returns on an asset based investment such as property. While this is the case there are some important...
The Accounting Words Challenge
The Great Bean Counters would like to issue a challenge to those in the local region. This challenge will be rewarded with a Trophy and a...
Xero the hero: Accounting Software to ease your workload and effectively keep records
Xero is an accounting software with all the time-saving tools you need to grow your small business. Xero has a mobile app to reconcile,...
The value is in record keeping: Keep your receipts
To make claims, be they for business expenses, work related deductions or for individual tax return claims for depreciation on investment...