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Cash is King
Taxation and Compliance
If a business runs out of cash and cannot pay its debts when they fall due, the business is considered to be insolvent and may have to shut…
By Shaun Ralph
Holding costs on vacant land
Property, Construction and Building Services
The amendment which takes effective from 1 July 2019 has been passed by the house of representatives and now moved to the Senate. Prior to…
By Jun Yang
Advance Queensland Ignite Ideas Grant is now open, don’t miss out!
Government Grants
Do you have a highly innovative product, process or service, the Advance Queensland Ignite ideas fund can help you bring it to market. See…
By Di Girvin
Tax Incentives for Investments in Early Stage Innovation Companies
Government Grants
The Governments lucrative early investor tax incentive called the Early Stage Innovation Company (ESIC) scheme allow investors to claim non…
Qld Building & Construction Commission - Changes to Reporting Requirements
Property, Construction and Building Services
In 2014, the reporting requirements for licensees were reduced and since this reduction in compliance has been in place, the QBCC has had to…
By Steve Payne
Keep Calm and Don’t Panic – the ATO action on SMSF Investment Strategies
Self Managed Super Funds
The funds that will receive the letters are those SMSFs that hold 90% or more of their investments in one asset of a single asset class. The…
By Elsa Howarth
Is your passive investment company carrying on a business?
Taxation and Compliance
The ATO has issued a final tax ruling, TR 2019/1, which replaces its previous views expressed in TR 2017/D7. The ruling takes a broad view…
By Michael Courtin
Get Your Business up in the Cloud
Business Advisory
Welcome to the 21st century, where almost anything can be done with the click of a button! There are continual advances in technology, and…
By Lara Sorrentino
Small Business Entrepreneur Grants Program
R&D, Grants and Taxation Entitlements, Business Advisory
The Queensland Government, through the Department of Employment, Small Business and Training (DESBT), has made grants available to newly…
By Kamil Qureshi
Budgets Are Important
Business Advisory
Why budget? Planning Combining past trends with realistic forecasts for the financial year, a budget provides a detailed view of assets…
By Shaun Ralph
The difference between a budget and a forecast
Business Advisory, Taxation and Compliance
**Budget
** A budget is a financial plan, derived based on where you want your business to go. It shows the financial position of the…
By Linda Bergesen
Tax Cut
Taxation and Compliance
The government delivered tax cut package of $158 billion plan on 4 July 2019 over the following three stages: - FY2018 – 2019 Tax cut…
By Jun Yang