10 cash flow resolutions for small business
Your organisation may be making sales left and right, but if you're not collecting funds from these transactions, you may find yourself with insufficient cash …
ATO reminds employers to pay super guarantee rate
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is today reminding employers of the new super guarantee rate, ahead of the first quarterly superannuation payment.
ATO encourages myTax as deadline looms
The Australian Taxation Office is encouraging self-lodgers who are yet to hand in their tax return to use myTax, the revenue collection agency’s new …
Small business back taxes: does it apply to you?
The government retrospectively axed several tax concessions for small business when it repealed the mining tax. And the question that many small business …
Small business faces back-taxes after mining tax removal
The decision by the government to repeal the mining tax could negatively impact small business owners who may have to pay back taxes if they placed a return …
Bitcoin: virtual currency, real tax
The Tax Commissioner believes bitcoin is not money or foreign currency and bitcoin transactions should be treated like barter trades, with similar tax results.
Have your say on tax reform
Australian businesses are invited to have their say on the current tax system and its impact on their operations.
Tax Help is at hand near you
This year 1,200 Tax Help volunteers will be on hand at 830 community centres across Australia to provide support to people having difficulty completing their …
The good news about bad debts
Bad debts can be bad news for small business. Chris Ridd, managing director of small business accounting software provider Xero Australia, explains how you can …
SME industry white paper on the way
A gathering of key figures engaged in the SME sector was held in Canberra last week to help thrash out the basics of a proposed industry led Small Business …