We have received reports of spam and phishing emails claiming to be from Chan & Naylor that contains a specific PDF document called “Asset Allocation” and urging our clients to click on the file to open it. Here’s …
ReadThere are so many questions to ask yourself when buying a business and it’s worth taking the time to answer them carefully. What you decide now will affect your future in a major way. One of the first …
ReadIf you manufacture goods in China or derive any revenue from China, it’s time to put trademark registration at the top of your list of priorities. In what is becoming an alarmingly common phenomenon that has affected even …
ReadEven though scams, hacks, and breaches have become more innovative and tougher to deal with, human error continues to be one of the primary reasons why hackers can access business databases. According to a recent breach report coming …
ReadThe Single Touch Payroll deadline for employers has been extended to 1 July 2019. From this date onwards, single touch payroll will be applicable to all employers. Single touch payroll (STP) is the direct reporting of salary and …
ReadThere is a new scam circulating where scammers claiming to be from the Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) are getting in touch with Registry customers requesting them to pay for fees and provide personal details to renew …
ReadDoes your business have casual workers? Is there any chance your business will employ casual staff within the foreseeable future? If yes, it is absolutely critical that you are on top of the multitude of changes to the …
ReadMaking the decision to go into business for yourself is a big one. It’s a bold step that requires a lot of work up-front – in terms of research and due diligence – to make it successful. Usually, …
ReadThrough bookkeeping services, many businesses have been able to save valuable time and money as far as managing their daily business finances. Trusting a bookkeeper can be a little stressful since they have access to a lot of …
ReadWhile both bookkeeping and accounting play important roles in a business’ financial success, there are important distinctions. Let’s compare the two. Bookkeeping Bookkeeping is part of the process of accounting in business. The purpose of bookkeeping is to …
ReadIf you don’t pay an employee’s super fund by the due date, you may be liable for the super guarantee charge (SGC), even if you make the payment later. As stated by the ATO, the SGC is made …
ReadJust like a Certified Practicing Accountant (CPA), a Chartered Accountant (CA) is a credential that you earn through defined study and by passing an examination. A chartered accountant has specific skills and understanding that make them a great …
ReadFrom the implementation of Single Touch Payroll (STP) in small business accounting systems to troubling revelations about the ATO’s conduct surfacing, 2018 saw a turbulent ride for the world of SME taxation. 2019 is looking to be as disruptive, …
ReadFor some time now, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has been troubled by individuals claiming tax deductions for a whole host of expenses on their tax returns. What’s currently trending on their ‘hit list’ are home office expenses. …
ReadXero is rapidly growing and the software is constantly improving. Consider these tips to get the most out of Xero as they can surely help you and your business. Inventory made easy with Xero Use the Inventory function …
ReadIf you’re one of the hundreds of thousands of viewers who have been faithfully tuning in to Shark Tank Australia, you could be well on the way to becoming an astute business-person. Or at least that’s what long-serving …
ReadSuccessful business owners have the confidence, intelligence, and ambition to implement and execute their business plan. However, some lack an essential habit that’s needed to make a business truly successful – a complete understanding of the numbers that …
ReadSometimes in life, you just have to let it go. You have to let go of anger, regrets, grief, a toxic relationship, a job you hate, anything that is causing you stress and anxiety and affecting your health. …
ReadDue to increasing reports of fraudulent activity, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) will be implementing a mandatory multi-factor authentication for some cloud accounting software users by the end of this year. Software that lodges or contains superannuation and/or …
ReadGot a fantastic concept for a business? If your present job isn’t hacking it in terms of personal rewards or earnings, now might be the time to unleash the business owner in you and join the two million …
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