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  • 2025 New Year’s Resolution: Should Your SME Outsource Its Finance Function?

    As we kick off 2025, many small and medium business owners are setting resolutions to improve and grow their businesses. One often overlooked area where significant gains can be made is in your finance function. Should you continue handling your accounting and bookkeeping in-house, or is it time to outsource? Let’s explore the benefits of…

  • A Must-Read Guide: Bookkeeping for SMEs in Australia – Navigating the Essentials

    Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) form the backbone of the Australian economy. Effective bookkeeping is crucial for these businesses to thrive. Good bookkeeping practices not only ensure regulatory compliance but also provide clear insights into financial health, guiding strategic business decisions. In this post, we’ll explore the do’s and don’ts of bookkeeping, highlighting important aspects…

  • Stage 3 Tax Cut – Changes You Need To Know

    Australia’s tax landscape is set to undergo significant changes with the announcement of the Proposed Stage 3 Tax Cuts. If passed into law, these changes will come into effect from 1 July 2024. Here’s a breakdown of what’s changing: With these adjustments, the Australian resident personal income tax rates from 1 July 2024 are proposed…

  • Early Stage Innovation Company (ESIC) Tax Incentive: A Simple Guide for Australian Entrepreneurs & Investors

    Early Stage Innovation Company (ESIC) is an initiative designed by the Australian government, that offers attractive incentives to both companies and investors. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the key aspects of the ESIC scheme, helping you understand how it can benefit your start-up venture, and also for you, “Mr/Ms Investor”, who’s looking at…

  • What Business Structure Should You Choose When Starting Up?

    Welcome to our Start-Up Series, where we offer essential guidance for new entrepreneurs. Today, we’re tackling part of a vital question: “What business structure is best for my start-up? “ Understanding this is key to your venture’s success, particularly from a tax perspective. The 3 Pillars of Business StructureWhen deciding on a business structure, there…

  • Choosing the Right Business Structure: A Simple Guide for Australian SMEs

    As a business owner, one of the most crucial decisions you’ll make is selecting the right business structure. This choice not only affects your tax obligations and potential personal liability but also influences your ability to grow and adapt in the future. Let’s delve into the four main types of business structures in Australia –…