09/11/2018
What is on offer? Matched grants (1:1) are available under three funding tiers: Tier 1 – up to $50,000 to support farmers to replace energy inefficient equipment, install more efficient systems and adopt renewables Tier 2 – between $50,000 to $250,000 to make connected energy improvements across farm systems Tier 3 – $250,000 to $1 […]
09/11/2018
The Federal Government has announced the $7 million Automotive Innovation Lab Access Grants program. The Automotive Innovation Lab Access Grants offer funding for Australian businesses to undertake a range of activities enhancing the automotive product design and development process. A key objective of the program is to support new automotive product development and enhance business […]
15/08/2018
The Federal Government is accepting applications to the $29.7 million Community Sports Infrastructure Grant program. The Community Sports Infrastructure Grant program is providing competitive grants up to $500,000 to improve local community sporting infrastructure and facilitate greater participation in sports and physical activity. What is on offer? Three grant streams are available (matched on a […]
09/08/2018
The Wine Growth Fund aims to develop and sustainably grow the wine industry in Victoria by providing grants to build both domestic and international markets. The Fund supports a range of activities including marketing, exporting, tourism, business development and infrastructure projects. What is on offer? Grants up to a maximum of $20,000 are available to […]
09/07/2018
Maximise opportunities, manage risks In-house tax, finance and accounting functions are increasingly using business data analytics insights to assist in managing their GST obligations. Manage GST compliance risks The Australian Taxation Office are increasingly taking an automated approach to tax audits using data analytical tests to identify errors and anomalies. Running analytical tests on your […]
05/06/2018
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has reporting obligations in place affecting those who offer Employee Share Schemes. Find out how our ATO-approved software can simplify your reporting obligations. The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) have reporting obligations in place, affecting those who offer shares or share options to their employees. Employers can no longer lodge their […]
29/05/2018
Don’t delay understanding the tax impact for you and formulating a tax strategy. The Bill was flagged in last year’s Budget announcements and proposes to remove the Capital Gains Tax (CGT) exemption on the sale of a main residence for foreign residents. This will affect Australian citizens, permanent residents and New Zealand citizens who are […]
23/05/2018
IFRS 9 Financial Instruments – Considerations for corporate treasury IFRS 9 became effective for annual reporting periods beginning 1 January 2018, so those companies with December year ends should have already implemented the changes required. For other companies, IFRS 9 will apply shortly. We have summarised the key considerations (with examples) for updating a company’s […]
22/05/2018
Agriculture Victoria is rolling out State Government’s $30 million Agriculture Energy Investment Plan. Independent ‘on-farm’ energy assessments are now available to eligible Victorian primary producers. Future grants will also support farmers investing in energy efficiency and energy generation technology. On-farm energy assessments The free energy assessments will analyse on-farm energy use (electricity, gas and diesel) […]
02/05/2018
The Queensland Government’s Made in Queensland Program is currently accepting Expression of Interests (EOIs) for projects supporting the advanced manufacturing sector to become globally competitive and adopt innovative processes and technologies. Grants are available from $50,000 to $2.5 million in matched funding. Eligibility Applicants must be conducting manufacturing activities in Queensland and: Employ between five and […]