Tax Office warns of tax bonus payment scams
The Tax Office has repeated its warning to be cautious about bogus phone calls and other scams relating to the Government’s tax bonus payments. Tax Commissioner Michael D’Ascenzo said the Tax Office...
View ArticleIdentity Theft and Your Tax File Number
What is identity theft crime? It is fraud or another crime that is committed by criminals using false identities or another person’s identity details. How does identity theft happen? Identity criminals...
View ArticleWarning: 30% Tax Discount E-mail Scam
The Tax Office is warning people to be wary of a fraudulent email being circulated that claims to offer a 30% discount on their taxes. The email uses the Tax Office logo and the words ‘Cut Off Taxes...
View ArticleTax Can Be A Piece Of Cake.
Why do we pay tax? Tax is money people and businesses pay to the government to provide services to the community such as health, education, defence, roads and railways, social security and welfare. We...
View Article25 Time-Saving Strategies
More Time…That’s what we all long for. The biggest challenge for small business owners is finding enough time to achieve everything they want. Denis Healy, executive director of global productivity...
View ArticleHow To Get Paid
Doing the job is one thing. Getting paid is another. Here is what you can do to make sure your business is getting what it’s due, when it’s due. Good News! You’ve just secured your business a big...
View ArticleFlexible Workplaces
Q: Some of my staff are happy to be paid overtime, but others prefer time off in lieu. What are the rules around this? A: Firstly, check the conditions of employment in the relevant award or...
View ArticlePartnerships
Q: My business partner is not pulling his weight. I do all the work while he takes 50 per cent. What should I do? A: Have a robust conversation about the business, the businesses performance and the...
View ArticleDisaster Planning
Q: I have great sympathy for the businesses which were battered by the floods, fires and cyclones in Australia this year. These things can happen to anyone, any time. What should I do to make my...
View ArticleTax Tips for Entrepreneurs
Considering taxation in the early stages of a start-up is important to long-term success. Generally, when starting up a business, the most immediate concern to new entrepreneurs is profitability, with...
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