Fringe Benefits Tax – Am I Liable?
Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) is tax paid by employers who provide particular benefits to their employees. This tax is separate to income tax and is based on the value of the benefit provided.
Read MoreTax Traps for Property Investors
With underperforming superannuation investments and investors looking to take advantage of the high rental yield, property investments both inside and outside of superannuation are becoming popular.
Read MoreNew Work Health and Safety (WHS) Laws take place – What does this mean for you?
Commencing on 1st January 2012, Occupational Health and Safety laws have been replaced by new Work Health and Safety Laws, affecting NSW business owners.
Read MoreClient in Focus – Sean Tobin
This month’s client in focus is Microsoft Senior Executive Sean Tobin, Product Manager of the Microsoft XBOX 360.
Read MoreTED Talks: Alexis Ohanian – How to make a splash in Social Media
Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian tells the real life fable of one humpback whale’s rise to Web stardom. The lesson of Mister Splashy Pants is a shoo-in classic for meme-makers and marketers in the Facebook age.
In a funny, rapid-fire 4 minute talk, Alexis is able to put across to the audience just how what is displayed on the internet is what you and your friends talk about next week!
Read MorePrivate Health Insurance – Should you pre-pay your premiums by 30 June 2012?
From 1 July 2012, the private health insurance rebate will be means tested against your “income”.
Read MoreXero Migration – Exciting news Paycycle is now part of Xero!
Did you know Xero now has a payroll function – “Paycycle”, which links client’s Paycycle account information such as leave, superannuation and timesheet records and incorporates it into Xero.
Read MoreTransition to Retirement Strategy – Traps and Pitfalls to avoid!
Recent changes from the government have setup a trap for many people who are trying to grow their superannuation, let us explain further.
Read MoreClient in Focus – L & A Global Enterprise
This month’s Client in Focus is L & A Global Enterprise Pty Limited. We talk to owners Luke Maxwell and Aaron Wright on the success of their small business and discuss the challenges they face on a day to day basis.
Read MoreTED Talks: Shlomo Benartzi – Saving for tomorrow, tomorrow
One of the biggest obstacles to saving enough money for retirement is the want to spend. It’s easy to imagine saving money next week, but how about right now?
Economist Shlomo Benartzi asks – How do we turn this behavioural challenge into a behavioural solution?
In this inspiring TED Talk’s video, Shlomo shows us how and why we plan well for the future (or fail to), and uses that to develop new programs to encourage saving for retirement.
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