by Staff Reporter | Apr 10, 2014 | Features, Technical Advice
Globalisation’s impact on SMEs has significant implications for accounting practices, particularly the small- and medium-sized practices (SMPs) that typically serve SMEs, According to recently published Edinburgh Group (EG) report Growing the Global Economy...
by Staff Reporter | Apr 10, 2014 | Driving change, Features
There are moves afoot for a new age of selling, as lone-wolf techniques give way to strategies that engage the whole firm’s expertise. Data analysis by Deloitte strategists Michael Raynor and Mumtaz Ahmed, summarised in April 2013’s Harvard Business Review,...
by Staff Reporter | Apr 10, 2014 | Features, Technology
We often think of LinkedIn as ‘social media’, as Facebook for business people. That has some truth: LinkedIn can be a productive place to discuss issues with peers, as well as a good source of articles tailored to your business interests. And LinkedIn’s company...
by Staff Reporter | Apr 10, 2014 | Driving change, Features
It has been a while since ads showing young accountants jogging across Tower Bridge in London and strolling along China’s Pearl River were last seen on Australian television. It might soon be time to dust them off again. For months, the federal government has been...
by Staff Reporter | Apr 10, 2014 | Features, Technical Advice
The small business capital gains tax (CGT) concessions are notoriously complex, especially when applied to trusts and companies. Where there is more than one entity in a family group, the connected entity rules apply. The connected entity rules use a...
