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How a Coaching Culture Attracts, Retains and Improves Staff
April 23rd, 2018With job tenure in Australia averaging 3 years and 4 months across industries, job mobility is higher than it has ever been. The introduction of easy to use job seeking tools, greater access to education and upskilling, and a more flexible employment market has meant that people are somewhat less motivated to remain in theread more
Fringe Benefits Tax – Year-End Roundup
March 16th, 2018March 31st is right around the corner – and therefore so is the Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) year-end date. With that in mind, it is worth a quick look into a few key points regarding FBT, particularly what can attract it, as well as the application of salary sacrifice. Note this article explores some ofread more
Paula
March 16th, 2018Recently, Finance Director Paul Moran received this lovely testimonial from a client who was very appreciative of his excellent service. Thanks Paula for your kind words. Paul has assisted in a number of transactions from business to personal loans over many years. Every interaction with Paul has been welcomed and with his proven history inread more
Super Downsizer Contributions
February 20th, 2018Wouldn’t we all like to have more in our superannuation fund when it comes time to retire? Making extra contributions is one way to do that, however doing so is not always easy and it can see our extra savings locked away for a number of years until retirement. How then, are we able toread more
Embracing Technology in Australian Small Businesses
February 20th, 2018Australia is fortunate enough to be a part of one of the fastest-growing and innovative economic regions in the world – Asia Pacific. Our neighbours to the north have a vast population of people, forward-thinking ideas and a seemingly innate entrepreneurial spirit that has propelled the likes of China into the league of global superpowers.read more
McKinley Plowman’s Guide to the Notifiable Data Breach Scheme
February 12th, 2018When you run a business that deals with the personal information of clients or customers, you are expected to maintain the security of that data to ensure it doesn’t fall into the wrong hands. Similarly, your clients understandably expect that their sensitive information will be well protected and only accessed by those who are supposedread more
REMINDER – Single Touch Payroll coming soon
February 9th, 2018Do you employ staff? If so, please read on – there are important changes to payroll processing and reporting just around the corner that may affect you and your business. It’s hard to believe that January has already come and gone! Therefore it’s worth a refresher on Single Touch Payroll (STP) before the April 1stread more
Fresh Tax Ruling for Truckies’ Food Allowances
January 25th, 2018Backflip for Truckies’ Food Allowances... The Australian Taxation Office has recently reversed a decision made regarding “reasonable rates” for overtime meal allowances. Rulings in this area typically affect people in jobs such as long-haul truck driving, but applies to everyone who receives a bona fide travel or meal allowance in the course of travelling overnightread more
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