Category: tax accounting
Nurses Rated Most Trusted Profession
The Roy Morgan Image of Professions Survey 2017 found that nurses topped the list of the most highly regarded professions. Over 94% of Australians ...
Company Incorporation Costs Slashed
Australia currently has 2.5 million registered companies and incorporates another 600 new companies every day (on average). Companies are a popular business/investment structure as ...
Garnishee Notices
Garnishee notices are a tool used by the ATO to collect outstanding tax debts from delinquent taxpayers. It is normally only used by the ...
No Escaping ATO Debts
ATO tax debts, like all debts, are legally enforceable obligations. The ATO collects these debts on behalf of the Australian Federal Government. If taxpayers ...
SMSFs Grow in Popularity
Self-managed super funds (SMSF’s) continue to grow in popularity with 30,000 new funds being established each year. Today, Australia boasts over 600,000 funds holding ...
Disclosure of Tax Debts to Credit Reporting Bureaus
The Federal Government is legislating to allow the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) to disclose information on businesses tax debts to registered credit reporting bureaus ...
How Low Can Compliance Fees Go?
Compliance services are now completely commoditised. The commoditising of compliance services was inevitable really, and the only surprising thing is how long it’s taken. ...
Five Signs Your Tax Accountant is a Turkey
Although it may be politically incorrect to say so, the reality is not all tax accountants are equal. Just as all drivers are not ...
How Long Before a Business Owner Does Not Need an Accountant at All?
Rob Nixon, in his latest book ‘The Perfect Firm’, asks this question ‘How long before a business owner does not need an accountant at ...
SMART Criteria
Specific, Measurable, Assignable, Realistic, Time Related SMART is a management acronym giving criteria to guide in the setting of objectives in project management, employee-performance ...