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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.
SME directors ‘may be personally exposed’
With the reintroduction of Treasury Laws Amendment (Combating Illegal Phoenixing) Bill 2019 last month, the Commissioner could soon be allowed to...
SMEs unconvinced rate, tax cuts are enough
A recent straw poll conducted on the My Business site found that of the 148 respondents, only a third (36.5 per cent) think these measures by the...
Tax Office reveals common STP set-up mistakes
With the Single Touch Payroll regime now over a month old for employers with 19 or fewer employees, ATO assistant commissioner Jason Lucchese has...
3 out of 5 small businesses yet to take up STP as 30 September deadline looms
Accountants Daily understands that 300,000 small businesses are now reporting under the new payroll regime, close to a three-fold jump compared...
Data analytics a value booster for business clients
Speaking at Intuit’s recent Industry Leaders Dinner in Sydney, PwC head of innovation and ventures Trent Lund said that by making use of data,...
Did the RBA just make a rate cut hat-trick?
Rather than make it three in a row, the RBA board opted to leave interest rates on hold at their record low of 1 per cent, in a bid to gauge the...
ASBFEO urges overhaul of Small Business Fair Dismissal Code
The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman (ASBFEO), Kate Carnell, has handed down a comprehensive review of the Small...
‘Businesses don’t go broke from lack of profitability’
Dominique Grubisa, a barrister turned founder of wealth advisory firm DG Institute, previously told My Business about her own path in overcoming...
STP regime sees increase in ATO ‘please explain’ letters
Speaking with Accountants Daily, Carbon Group partner Michelle Maynard said the firm has seen a rise in clients receiving letters from the ATO...
IPA to address competitiveness of small business at upcoming conference
Supported by the International Council for Small Business (ICSB), the IPA Deakin SME Research Centre is hosting a conference to explore the...
