So here it is the final section of our 3-part series on How to make your Business a Lean Mean Fighting Machine. And we think that it is THE biggest backbone area of any business. Get it right first time and you shouldn’t have any problems going forward. HouseKeeping...
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How to make your Business a Lean Mean Fighting Machine (Part 2)
Feb 28, 2024 | All Posts, Business
In Part 2 of our series to a Lean Mean Fighting Machine Business we look at ways to Keep the Cash flowing in your Business. Margins You must try to maintain margins as much as possible – not just through more sales but by good cost management. Competitors may falter...
Superannuation Reporting
Feb 28, 2024 | All Posts, Business, Payroll
What is Superstream? SuperStream allows you to make a single online payment for superannuation contributions to all employees’ super funds. If you are using an accounting platform for your accounts you can also apply through them to lodge your superannuation either...
Plan to Survive by Reducing Expenditure
Feb 28, 2024 | All Posts, Business
Expense blow outs are inevitable in business. Reducing expenditure should be looked at regularly to help strengthen your business. Strengthen your Business Strengthening your business doesn’t just involve financial management, but also includes strategies to retain...
Workplace Christmas Parties and Fringe Benefit Tax
Feb 28, 2024 | All Posts, Business
Every year there is a lot of confusion over what a business can claim as a taxable supply around the annual Christmas Party and gift giving. The rules are pretty complicated but here is a guiding summary. Christmas Parties: (Excerpt from www.ato.gov.au) “The cost of...
What a Bookkeeper Has to Learn to Provide Services
Feb 28, 2024 | All Posts, Bookkeeping, Business
So You need a Bookkeeper…... You’ve jumped online to ask “Dr Google” how much a “Bookkeeper” will cost you and Dr Google has come back with something along the lines of “Between $20-$50” Right? Wrong! Chances are these are either US dollars or prices so old that...
Control your Finances Now for New Financial Year
Feb 28, 2024 | All Posts, Business
If you set yourself goals at the start of 2020, the upcoming financial year is a great time to check if you are on track. And if you didn't set any goals - or if you have strayed off track - this is the perfect time to get organised. Write a check list and stick with...
Paid FDVL – Are You Ready?
Feb 28, 2024 | All Posts, Payroll
What is Paid FDVL? As of 1st February 2023, Employees of non-small business employers can now access 10 days of paid family and domestic violence leave in a 12 month period. Employees employed by Small Business (employers with less than 15 employees) can access the...
Increase Fuel Tax Credits
Feb 28, 2024 | All Posts, Updates
How to apply the correct rate? Fuel tax rates increased 1 February 2023. The easiest way to apply the correct rate is to use the Fuel Tax Credit Calculator on ATO Website every time you make a claim on your BAS. You can also use the Simplified Method if you claim less...
Workplace Sexual Harassment Protections
Feb 28, 2024 | All Posts, Payroll
New Laws Prohibiting sexual harassment in connection to work apply from March 6, 2023. These Changes are part of the Australian Government's Secure Jobs, Better Pay legislation that passed in December 2022. Workplace Sexual harassment protections The changes mean:...
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How to Make your Business a Lean Mean Fighting Machine (Part 3)
Feb 28, 2024
So here it is the final section of our 3-part series on How to make your Business a Lean Mean Fighting Machine. And we think that it is THE biggest backbone area of any business. Get it right first time and you shouldn’t have any problems going forward. HouseKeeping...
How to make your Business a Lean Mean Fighting Machine (Part 2)
Feb 28, 2024
In Part 2 of our series to a Lean Mean Fighting Machine Business we look at ways to Keep the Cash flowing in your Business. Margins You must try to maintain margins as much as possible – not just through more sales but by good cost management. Competitors may falter...