Solomon Islands: small businesses, big potential
Micro, small, and medium enterprises are the engine of many economies. In the Solomon Islands, they hold the key to a more prosperous future.
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Tax consequences of super cash outs
Tax consequences of super cash outs
One particularly important topic is the tax treatment of money illegally withdrawn by members who have not met the Payment Standards and...
A break in the gloom
A break in the gloom
More recently Australian sporting fans have been able to enjoy the 5-nil whitewash the nation’s cricket team inflicted on the old enemy during...
What does MySuper mean for employers?
What does MySuper mean for employers?
Alison Lendon, ATO Deputy Commissioner, Superannuation, said, “From 1 January 2014, superannuation guarantee contributions need to be paid to a...
Performance Management or Bullying?
Performance Management or Bullying?
The study, 2013 Direct Health Solutions Absence Management & Wellbeing Report, which covers more than 108 organisations and approximately...
Beware the complex world of online trading
Beware the complex world of online trading
Over 14.3 billion dollars was spent online by Australians in the past year to July 2013, with total spend is growing annually at 14.1 per cent....
Life after insolvency
Life after insolvency
Professor Ian Hickie from the Brain and Mind Institute in Sydney said that the increase could be due to concerns about financial security and...
Accountant evolution: from number crunchers to business advisors
Accountant evolution: from number crunchers to business advisors
Now, this problem is being eliminated by cloud-based accounting systems. Progressive accounting firms are harnessing the power of the cloud to...
T’is the season for casual staff
T’is the season for casual staff
While not to this scale, most retailers and hospitality businesses will be taking on extra staff to cover Christmas demand. As an employer, when...
IPA National Congress 2013 Gallery
IPA National Congress 2013 Gallery
Other presenters included Dr Michael Schaper (ACCC Deputy Chairman), Dr Craig Latham (ASBC Deputy Commissioner), John Price (ASIC Commissioner),...
Profile: Monica Rule
Profile: Monica Rule
In 1985, she sat for a data-entry operator test and landed a job with the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) in Perth WA at the base level of a...
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