By Tina Zawila A few weeks ago we were contacted by the ATO to participate in a review of our processes and quality control systems as...

By Steve Marsten The Queensland Government has passed a Revenue Legislation Amendment Bill 2022 (Qld) (the Bill). The Bill was passed on...

By Tina Zawila I’m sure by now you have heard that the RBA lifted the official cash rate to 0.85% on Tuesday 7 June 2022. This comes on...

By Steve Marsten For many years it was standard practice and not an uncommon strategy for companies to resolve to pay directors fees or...

By Renee Ballinger From 1 July 2022 there are a number of changes to superannuation legislation that will come into effect that both...

By Steve Marsten When we first go into business – our focus is getting the business up and running. You don’t focus on what could go...

By Tina Zawila After lying low during COVID-19, the ATO, aka the Sleeping Giant, is awake and back on the debt collection trail. Acting...

By Joe Smith The 2022 federal budget issued by the government and the budget response from the opposition has been all over the news this...

By Renee Ballinger As we navigate global conflict, natural disasters and the new normal post COVID-19, business and economic recovery is...

By Tina Zawila Throughout last week’s International Women’s Day celebrations, I had the privilege of listening to some inspiring stories...

By Steve Marsten Recently the ATO announced that they will be looking carefully at dubious claims for work from home (WFH) expenses. A...

By Joe Smith I wrote an article in 2020 not long after the bushfires which were then followed with major floods. Next came COVID-19 and...

By Tina Zawila Just in the last week I have spoken to five new clients who all have existing business structures that are no longer ideal...

By Steve Marsten Running a business is hard enough without distractions however one thing that often provides anxiety to business...

By Joe Smith As a Director of UHY Haines Norton CQ and as President of the Gladstone Chamber of Commerce and Industry I cannot emphasise...

By Tina Zawila Happy New Year and welcome to 2022 – the year where we start to “live with COVID” and return to BAU (Business As Usual). ...

By Tina Zawila One of the most common questions we are asked by clients is “You say I’ve made a profit, but where is it?”. Often...

By Joe Smith In recent years not only have Australian businesses had to deal with a global pandemic we have also had raging bushfires,...

By Tina Zawila Over the last six weeks Joe Smith and I have delivered a series of workshops for Gladstone Engineering Alliance, sponsored...

By Steve Marsten We often get told that it will be quite some time before we understand the full impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. But if...