Claim a 20% bonus deduction on training expenditure
Small businesses with an aggregated annual turnover of less than $50 million will be allowed an additional 20% tax deduction for external training courses delivered to employees by registered training providers.
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Fee increases for .au businesses
IP Australia will apply fee increases or some businesses soon.
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Flexible leases from Brandt
Get the equipment you need when you need it with flexible leases from Brandt.
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Ways to ensure your business does not stumble trip and fall
It can all happen so quickly – a customer trips on a chair leg, or slips when coming in from the rain – but your business is left dealing with the legal and financial fallout for months.
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Contractor or employee – tax implications
Contractor definitions and responsibilities need to be understood. Brian Beecroft of the Timber Trade Industrial Association helps navigate the contractor relationship as viewed by the ATO.
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Contractor’s Insurance
Contractor’s Insurance is crucial for all contractors and sub-contractors, and small businesses need to ensure it’s in place.
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A good time to finance
Interest rates remain at the front of peoples’ minds and the centrepiece of media reports. Australiawide Finance’s Colin Cooper points out the outlook is actually fairly bright.
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Premium funding a boon for small business
Premium funding may be able to help if you’re facing cash-flow challenges.
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Contractors Insurance – do you have it covered?
Hiring a contractor or sub-contractor is often appealing to time-poor, cash-strapped small-business owners. One reason is they take care of their own insurance (as opposed to the business owner having to provide Contractors Insurance coverage for them, as is the case with employees). But what if things aren’t quite that straightforward?
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