22/02/2022
As we continue to work from home and emerge from Covid-19, many employers will continue to provide a hybrid working arrangement for employees, that is, a mix of working from home (WFH) and working from the employer premises. Careful consideration, planning and record keeping should be undertaken throughout this financial year in respect of work […]
22/02/2022
On 9 February 2022, The High Court of Australia delivered two long-awaited decisions to confirm the primacy of the written agreement and the importance of contractual terms when determining whether a worker is an employee or independent contractor. This has highlighted a shift away from the checklist type multi-factorial test, where a valid agreement exists. […]
17/02/2022
Our experienced team work closely with business owners, management teams, directors and boards to provide practical support for your growth and success. Sustaining or expanding a successful business requires a relationship with a trusted advisor. In real terms, we know that you want someone that you can have the challenging conversations with in relation to […]
14/02/2022
With the Federal election around the corner, how will the Federal Budget support Australia’s economic recovery and encourage sustainable growth? Covid-19 continues to present significant challenges with labour shortages, supply chain issues and inflationary pressures. Australian businesses want to know how Treasurer Josh Frydenberg will tackle our economic recovery. Join us for the 2022/23 Federal […]
14/02/2022
At our annual Employment Taxes update for the Not-for-profit, Government and Corporate sectors we reviewed the latest tax news and the employment taxes impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. During these webinars our tax experts provided an update on: New and topical developments including recent cases and ATO FBT compliance activity FBT recap and hot topics […]
11/02/2022
As cryptocurrency moves beyond the periphery of financial services into the mainstream, most people now understand the basics of crypto, but its independence from regulated systems and the pace of its evolution remain problematic for governments. Since the first transaction of bitcoin in 2009, new cryptocurrencies, networks, platforms and brokers have been established and continue […]
11/02/2022
The NSW Government has recently announced new or extended COVID-19 support measures for small and medium businesses. The 2022 Small Business Support Program The new program is intended to help NSW businesses survive the immediate impact of the COVID Omicron variant wave. Eligible businesses with a turnover of between $75,000 and $50 million that experienced […]
09/02/2022
Our experts provide exceptional tax services to SMEs and private business, working hand in hand with you to provide guidance, advice, tax and compliance services. Managing tax detail and compliance can be overwhelming, especially for small and medium-sized and even larger private businesses. From cloud migration to strategice planning, international business to tax and accounting […]
04/02/2022
The Commercial Tenancy Relief Scheme Regulations 2022 (Regulations) have been released, providing relief for eligible tenants from 16 January 2022 to 15 March 2022. Eligibility Tenants who are ‘small entities’ may be eligible. A $10m turnover threshold applies, which is based on the year ended 30 June 2021 in most cases. This is lower than […]
01/02/2022
Self Managed Super Funds (SMSFs) are not for everyone, but for those individuals where an SMSF is entirely appropriate for them, the benefits can be considerable. In the context of ongoing public debate regarding the appropriate minimum size for an SMSF, new research has been provided to provide insights into the true costs of running […]