Top 5 tax issues small business owners face – and why professional advice matters

25 September

Running a small business is rewarding, but it comes with plenty of challenges—particularly when it comes to tax.  Many owners underestimate how complex the tax landscape can be, and mistakes can prove costly. Seeking advice from both an...[Read More]

What is the difference between good and great leaders? Lessons for career advancement

25 September

Leadership is one of the most defining factors in the success of any business or team, whether in a small start-up or a large corporation.  While many individuals are capable of being “good” leaders, far fewer make the leap to becoming truly...[Read More]

Top 10 legal issues facing Australian business owners in 2025

25 September

Running a business in 2025 presents numerous legal challenges as regulations evolve alongside technological advancements and global economic shifts.  For business owners, navigating these complexities requires understanding key legal issues and...[Read More]

How great leaders earn the respect of their staff

18 September

Respect in leadership is not given by title or position; it is earned through actions, character, and consistency.  Great leaders understand that their ability to inspire others rests on the foundation of trust and respect. Without it, their...[Read More]

Top 5 tax minimisation strategies for business owners

11 September

Running a business involves more than just generating revenue—it also means managing your tax obligations effectively. For many business owners, tax is one of the largest ongoing expenses, and without a considered approach, you could be paying far...[Read More]

Handy tax time tips for sole traders. Avoid these common mistakes and get it right this tax time.

10 September

We know small businesses work hard to get their tax and super right, however we understand mistakes can still happen. If you’re a sole trader, you can get ahead this tax time by avoiding these common errors: Not reporting all income – this...[Read More]

New Workplace Reforms: Balancing Flexibility, Fairness and Work-Life Boundaries

27 August

Workplace rights and obligations continue to evolve, with new measures aimed at improving the balance between work and personal life, and clarifying pathways from casual to permanent employment. Two major changes recently came into effect for small...[Read More]

The way to happiness and success in both life and work

21 August

Happiness and success are deeply intertwined but aren’t always the result of material gains or high-status positions.  Instead, a fulfilling life and career stem from aligning your values, passions, and actions in ways that promote well-being and...[Read More]

Essential tips for setting up your home office

21 August

The advent of digital technology has transformed the business landscape, ushering in a new era where working from home is no longer a rarity but a common occurrence. This shift has necessitated the need for entrepreneurs to create conducive...[Read More]

How to manage rising business insurance costs and why it’s increasing

21 August

As a business owner, managing rising costs is a pressing challenge, and increasing business insurance premiums may be part of the equation.  Understanding the factors driving these increases and seeking advice from your insurance adviser can help...[Read More]

Navigating farm succession: how legal advice can help families transition smoothly

14 August

For many farming families, the land is more than just a place of work – it’s home, heritage, and legacy. But when it comes time to pass the baton to the next generation, the process can quickly become complicated, especially if not all children...[Read More]

Four key strategies to safeguard your financial future

7 August

Financial stability doesn’t usually come by chance; it requires preparation and strategy. Most of us depend on a steady paycheck, but few consider what would happen if it disappeared suddenly.  Protecting yourself against financial disaster means...[Read More]

What is procrastination & why do we procrastinate?

7 August

Procrastination is a universal challenge that affects many of us at some point. From putting off small errands to delaying critical projects, procrastination can significantly impact personal growth, productivity, and overall well-being.  However,...[Read More]

Business lobby rejects proposed company tax overhaul

6 August

Commerce groups have dismissed calls by the Productivity Commission for a new tax that would be offset by a cut in the rate paid by small business. A report by the commission proposes cutting the income tax rate to 20 per cent for firms earning less...[Read More]

10 questions to ask your accountant and why a close relationship matters

31 July

Having a skilled accountant is invaluable, whether for personal or business finances. Accountants provide clarity, advice, and strategies to optimise financial health and compliance.  Building a close relationship with your accountant fosters...[Read More]