by Katia Chehade | 26 Jan, 2025 | Bookkeeping, Business Solutions, specialist bookkeeper
One of the most important aspects of running a business is staying on top of your Goods and Services Tax (GST) obligations. Every quarter or month, depending on your business’s reporting cycle, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) expects you to lodge your GST...
by Katia Chehade | 12 Jan, 2025 | ATO, Bookkeeping, Compliance, specialist bookkeeper
Changes to superannuation rates and policies are on the horizon that may affect how employers manage payroll and contribute to their employees’ retirement savings. Staying up-to-date with these changes is crucial to ensure compliance and avoid penalties. In this...
by Katia Chehade | 29 Dec, 2024 | Bookkeeping, Business Solutions, Compliance, Freelancing, specialist bookkeeper
As we approach 2025, small businesses across Australia seek ways to streamline their financial operations to enhance efficiency, improve accuracy, and ensure compliance. Integrating new bookkeeping and financial technologies is no longer a luxury but a necessity in...
by Katia Chehade | 22 Dec, 2024 | Bookkeeping, Business Solutions, specialist bookkeeper
As the year draws to a close, small business owners in Australia face the task of managing end-of-year bonuses and, in some cases, the difficult decision of employee termination. Handling these effectively is crucial for maintaining morale, ensuring compliance, and...
by Katia Chehade | 15 Dec, 2024 | Bookkeeping, Business Solutions, Compliance, specialist bookkeeper
As a small business owner in Australia, understanding and complying with the Fair Work Act 2009 is crucial to ensure fair employee treatment and protect your business from potential fines and legal issues. This blog provides insights into Fair Work compliance...
by Katia Chehade | 8 Dec, 2024 | Bookkeeping, Business Solutions, specialist bookkeeper
Month-end reporting is critical for small business owners, requiring accurate bookkeeping and financial analysis to ensure the business is on track. Utilising software like MYOB, Xero, and QuickBooks Online (QBO) can dramatically streamline this process. This blog...