As businesses grow, you will inevitably need to create new roles and hire new staff. Adding a new member to your team is always challenging; when hiring someone to fill a new position, there is even more pressure to make the right call. Business owners who can allocate workplace responsibilities efficiently and logically stand to…
In some circumstances, superannuation contributions can be claimed on your tax return if made to a super fund or retirement savings account. However, these circumstances are limited and may require professional advice to maximise the benefits. Superannuation contributions paid by your employers directly to your super fund from your before-income tax cannot be claimed. These…
If you’ve made a major investment in the last financial year, any income made from it will need to be included on your tax return. Any income earned from investments and asses must be declared in your tax return. This may include amounts from interest, dividends, rental income, managed investment trust credits, crypto assets and…
One of the most important decisions you must make before starting a business is in what structure your business will be operating under. This will be reflected in all facets of your business, so you should spend time understanding the implications of each structure before making a decision. Sole Proprietorship A sole proprietorship business structure…
There’s been a lot of buzz around superannuation since the 2023-24 Federal Budget was announced. One such buzz involves the concept of ‘payday super’. Payday super has been introduced by the government to avoid the discrepancies that those in lower-paid, casual and insecure work often encounter with their superannuation compared to others in more secure…






