Jan 26, 2016

Just as accountants are facing up to the implications of the Standard Business Reporting (SBR) system that is currently being introduced by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO), together with the prediction from the ATO that small/medium enterprises will save $500M per annum, primarily in lower accounting and tax...

Jan 18, 2016

As accountants start offering a wider range of commercial services (I surely trust that you are), you will be involved in more meetings and discussions on actual business performance, rather than concentrating on just income tax returns.

Part of this broader role is identifying characteristics your successful clients...

Jan 4, 2016

In the various surveys that have been conducted, small/medium enterprises have indicated one item in common – they would like their accountants to give them advice on government grants for which they might be eligible.

Government grants, special loans and incentives amount to around $5B per annum in Australia, from...