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Entities engaged in Research & Development activities may be eligible for: -       45% tax credit; effectively a 150% tax deduction for entities under $20m turnover -       38.5% non refundable tax...

In 2011 the NSW Government introduced the Jobs Action Plan as an incentive for employers who create new jobs in NSW.  Under the scheme, the NSW Government pays a payroll tax rebate when new workers are employed in new eligible employment. Roughly, the scheme can...

Unfortunately the Wallabies were beaten last weekend after a great World Cup campaign, where they were runners up to the reigning champions New Zealand; the Wallabies looked like a great chance to win as they came back to 21-17… though they could not finish it....

If you desire success then ‘Why' you are in business is more important that everything! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IPYeCltXpxw

One of my loves is ocean paddling and a paddling friend Greg Clifford recently described it well: “I did the Bondi to Bronte paddle today - a paddle out to North Bondi point and then down to the pump-house of the pool at Bronte, and you do that three times. When...

Have I missed the deadline writing about property now, as it seems the Sydney market is slowing… I am sure Australians will create some hot property spots soon! Australians love their property though how should you own it… In your name, your spouses...

I recently presented on business planning… this made me think about my own experience. When I started a business in 2001 I did not have a thorough plan and I came into business under a franchise model and thought the franchisor looked after these...

A grant is available for all small business owners for increasing employee numbers by 1 and maintaining it for 12 months. There are of course details you need to be aware of. The grant is $2,000 for a full time employee. We are more than happy to help you apply for...

When you reach preservation age and that broadly is the legislated minimum age before which a pension cannot be commenced. In recent times, the “magic age” for accessing a pension from your superfund has been 55 years of age. However, from 1 July 2015 this...

Often there is confusion on the roles of accountants and financial advisors and there are grey areas… Basically accountants cannot give you financial advice unless they are also a financial services business; I cannot advise you where to invest your money. I...