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Why banks are now chasing your SME clients
Australia’s big banks and non-bank lenders have a new focus: small business. This pivot is driving competition and improving access to finance for SMEs.
Federal Budget: Tony Greco on the tax revenue gap
The ALP will have been in office for 11 months by Budget night and, having gone to the election with few tax measures – certainly not with ‘big...
Inheritance taxes, resource taxes and an attack on negative gearing: how top economists would raise $20 billion per year
The 59 leading economists surveyed by The Conversation and the Economic Society of Australia were asked to pick from a list of 13 options (many...
Cryptocurrency: Trading, tax and reporting
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett claimed five years ago that he would never invest in cryptocurrencies, predicting that the digital currency...
5 accounting tips for charities and NFPs
Supporting charities and not-for-profits to achieve their goals can be extremely rewarding, but unique requirements govern these types of...
The 10-question cybersecurity self-assessment
It used to be the case that all data was stored on a server in the office. Nowadays, with the advent of the cloud and flexible working...
FBT compliance: How to help clients provide benefits without risk
And with recent discussion of the ATO pursuing a $1 billion FBT tax gap, it’s a challenge that needs solving. FBT is not always straightforward,...
Q&A: One lesson I’ve learnt – Sam Zervides
Q: You arrived in Australia as a young refugee. Can you tell us about those early years, and how they shaped the professional you have grown...
How to gain client referrals
Client referrals have been an essential part of Anup Shrestha’s work establishing and growing his accounting business, Wealon Tax and...
It’s the ‘Stay Card’ – how to retain core skills when employees have the upper hand
The battle to negotiate competitive starting salaries, benefits and incentives for quality executives and critical skilled senior management has...
Early Federal Budget for 2022: What can businesses expect?
The Federal Budget sets out the estimated expenditures and revenues for the Treasury over the coming financial year, highlighting the fiscal...
