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Say Goodbye to Cheques: What You Need to Know About the Transition
In response to the changing landscape of payments, the government has announced a plan to phase out cheques. The key dates to remember are: cheques will no longer be issued after 30 June 2028 and won’t be accepted after 30 September 2029. The Government is also...
Say Goodbye to Cheques: What You Need to Know About the Transition
In response to the changing landscape of payments, the government has announced a plan to phase out cheques. The key dates to remember are: cheques will no longer be issued after 30 June 2028 and won’t be accepted after 30 September 2029. The Government is also...
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NSW Government Small Business Support Package – January 2022
Small Business Support Package The NSW Small Business Support package provides eligible employing businesses with a lump sum payment of 20% of weekly payroll, up to a maximum of $5,000 per week for the month of February 2022. The minimum weekly payment for employers...
Business Tax Planning Tips
While planning of any kind has been challenging over the past 12 months, tax time remains a certainty for all businesses and individuals who are working from despite the easing of Covid-19 restrictions. Tax planning should be a key element of your business and...
Income Tax Planning – EOFY 2021
Preparing Your Income Tax Returns for EOFY – June 30, 2021 Now is a great time to review tax planning opportunities and consider where you might stand to benefit. Tax Planning for Individuals We have produced a comprehensive Tax Planning Guide for Individuals to...
How to Find The Perfect Investment Property in 2021
Property Investments Tips - 2021 Are you wanting to buy your first investment property this year? Or maybe, you’re looking to grow your portfolio. Whatever your 2021 plan is, here are some tips to help finding the perfect investment property for you. Research,...
Why Property Prices Keep Rising
The Reason Why Property Prices Keep Rising As we come to the end of the financial year, improving economic conditions; supported by economic stimulus and effective containment and management of the COVID-19 health response have served as a strong catalyst for...
Top Tips for Preparing Your End Of Financial Year (EOFY) Income Tax Return
Top Tips for Preparing Your Income Tax Return The end of the financial year can be an exhausting and stressful time for small businesses and individuals. Throw in the complications of Covid-19, and, preparing for the EOFY has become an increasingly complicated process...
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