Employers who do not pay the minimum amount of super guarantee for their employee(s) by the due date may have to pay the super guarantee charge (SGC). The charge is made up of super guarantee shortfall amounts including any choice […]
Goal setting is critical for small business success. Achieving your goals helps to strengthen and grow your business and develop your skills as a business owner. Here are three tips to help you effectively reach your business goals: Identify bad […]
Developing a successful content strategy can be challenging. Content marketing requires time, effort and most importantly a lot of trial and error. Consider the following tips to improve your content strategy: Excel at one thing Trying to do everything perfectly […]
Vulnerable workers are set to receive better protection after the Fair Work Amendment (Protecting Vulnerable Workers) Bill 2017 passed on 5 September. The Bill contains measures such as an increase in the maximum penalties for employers who deliberately flaunt the […]
In a perfect world, every customer your business works with will be pleased with how the transaction went and will want to return to you for future business. In reality, this isn’t always the case. It is human nature that […]
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) will receive additional funding for a Superannuation Guarantee Taskforce to crack down on non-compliance by employers. The Government has announced a package of reforms to close a legal loophole used by dishonest employers that short-change […]
The ATO is reminding those who work in the sharing economy to be aware of their tax obligations. The sharing economy connects buyers (users) and sellers (providers) through a facilitator who usually operates an app or a website. Some popular […]
As announced in the 2017 Federal Budget, the Government has created a new dispute resolution body – the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) which will come into force by 1 July 2018. The AFCA will merge the Financial Ombudsman Service […]
From 1 July 2018, employers with 20 or more employees will report payments to the Australian Taxation Office at the same time as they pay their employees, using the Single Touch Payroll reporting system. This reporting system will keep track […]
Online marketing is at the forefront of marketing for many businesses. Using different social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram and Twitter is an effective strategy as these platforms are adaptable to suit any business model. Facebook, in particular, has […]
