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Want to Start Your Own Business? Join Us at the Franchise Opportunities Roadshow
October 8th, 2015Future business owners, mark your calendars because on the 8th of November 2015, the Franchise Opportunities Roadshow gives you a chance to check your franchise choices and starting your own business. The Franchise Opportunities Roadshow offers FREE seminars from the experts and friendly professional and government services to give you guidance and suggestions for yourread more

Important Changes to the First Home Owners Grant
October 5th, 2015Please be aware that the First Home Owner Grant of up to $3,000 for the purchase of established homes in Western Australia has been removed as of 03 October 2015. The first home owner grant (FHOG) is a one-off grant payable to first home owners that satisfy all the eligibility criteria. The 2015-16 State Budgetread more

MSI Update from McKinley Plowman – October 2015
October 2nd, 2015The members of MSI Global Alliance from Australia and New Zealand bring you the latest news and updates for the month of October. This edition of the MSI Newsletter features tips on how to turn a good business into a great one by understanding the heart of the business, reviewing key areas and developing a plan. Alsoread more

Avoid penalties! Learn the importance of Property Valuation in Your Tax Reports
September 29th, 2015Different methods are used in valuing properties but the principles remain the same. The most appropriate valuation method must be used in order to determine the value that the market is willing to pay for the asset. The meaning of market value, as used by valuers of real property in Australia, is the estimated amount orread more

Understanding Our Behaviour… Why We Make Terrible Investors!!
September 28th, 2015Much of the economic, investment and financial theory is based on the underpinning that people act rationally. However, a growing area of research has emerged in behavioural finance that shows rational behaviour doesn’t rule and unfortunately, is an impediment to us enjoying financial success. The following are 6 of the key insights into our behaviourread more

Company Tax Rate for ‘Small Businesses’ Reduced to 28.5%, But is it All Good News?
September 25th, 2015Some great news brought in by the Federal Budget to all small businesses, is the decrease of the corporate tax rate from 30% to 28.5% (effective 1 July 2015). This will apply to all companies that have a turnover of less than $2,000,000. If your company is one of many businesses that you conduct, itread more

Nominate a Business for the 2015 JBA Business Awards
September 21st, 2015The North West Metropolitan Business Awards which recognises businesses and their achievements is here once again. The Joondalup Business Association, along with the major sponsor Commonwealth Bank, will announce the winners on the 20th of November 2015. The Gala Presentation Night and dinner celebration is fast approaching and will be held at the Joondalup Resortread more

Do you know your role and responsibility as a Director?
September 16th, 2015A director of a company, as stated by ASIC, is a person who is responsible for managing the company's business activities. ASIC has developed a guide in order for directors to fully understand their roles and responsibilities and the possible implications in cases when the director fails to carry out his duties. The guide containsread more
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