Accountancy & Business Insights

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More tax relief for drinks companies: how will it improve excise refund? The Government has just announced increased tax relief for alcohol manufacturers, as of July 2026. We have summarised what this extended relief means for brew

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RBA Cuts Interest Rates - What It Means for Your Business? The Reserve Bank of Australia has lowered interest rates to 4.1%, down from 4.35%. After 13 rate hikes between May 2022 and November 2023, this long-awaited cut could impact you

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12 Powerful Xero Apps to Streamline Business If you are a Xero user, you are likely familiar with the extensive range of applications and integrations available to enhance your business operations. However, do you know which apps other

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Keeping Your Cashflow Strong in Challenging Times Small businesses are especially vulnerable during economic downturns. With ongoing overheads and salaries to cover, proactive planning is essential to maintaining financial stability

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Activity Test set to be scrapped for Childcare Subsidies Activity tests are set to be scrapped for childcare subsidies. All parents set to qualify for minimum 3 days subsidised childcare, after a bill proposing this measure was passed i

Anthony Pratt 19/2/25 Anthony Pratt 19/2/25

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Small Business Tax in Order A smooth EOFY starts with smart planning. With the 2023/24 financial year wrapped up, now is the time to submit your tax return and ensure you have set aside enough cash to cover your tax bill. This quick gui

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Take Control of Your Business Debt Today Is your business debt getting out of control? Come and talk to us about strategies for reducing debt and getting cashflow under control. Getting help with your small business debt It’s a rea

Anthony Pratt 11/2/25 Anthony Pratt 11/2/25

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Road User Charge for EVs: What Small Business Owners Need to Know Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers has identified a road user charge for electric vehicles (EVs) as a tax reform priority, raising expectations that it will be introduc

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How to optimise your business: Nurture your team and employee experience Your people are one of the most critical elements in your business. But are you doing everything possible to provide a caring, supportive workplace that also driv

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What are your business goals for the year ahead? The beginning of a new calendar year is the ideal time to review the past year and reflect on what worked well, what did not, what you would like to improve, and what new strategies you

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Foreign Resident Capital Gains Withholding Changes from 1 January 2025 ATO Clearance Certificates Required for All Property Sales The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has updated its guidance to reflect changes to the foreign resident

Anthony Pratt 3/2/25 Anthony Pratt 3/2/25

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ATO FOCUS AREAS 2025 Which focus areas should you watch to avoid costly mistakes? ATO Releases Small Business Focus Areas for 2025 Understanding the ATO focus areas for 2025 is essential to ensuring your business remains compliant an

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How to optimise your business: diversify into new areas Adapting to change is essential for long-term business success. Markets evolve, customer needs shift, and staying relevant requires innovation. Diversification is a powerful way t

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Right to disconnect to be extended The ‘right to disconnect’ became law for larger businesses in August 2024. From August 2025, employers with less than 15 employees will also have to comply with the new rules. New Rules In Augus

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How to Optimise Your Business: Take Control of Your Finances As a small business owner, staying on top of your finances is crucial to maintaining business momentum. But are you truly maximising your financial management? In this guide,

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