by Quinns_News | Mar 14, 2012 | Accounting News
A log book is a written record of your business use of a motor vehicle over a period of time. Log books must be recorded in English and must be made at the end of the journey or as soon as possible afterwards. Log books must be kept for 12 consecutive weeks in the...
by Quinns_News | Mar 7, 2012 | Tax Advice and Updates
If you are an employer and have provided Fringe Benefits to employees over the course of the Fringe Benefits Tax year, from 1 April 2011 to 31 March 2012, you will be liable for FBT on those benefits. Eligible Fringe Benefits include: Allowing an employee to use a...
by Quinns_News | Mar 7, 2012 | Accounting News
Purchasing an investment property is something that many Australians look to when trying to secure a second stream of income. An investment property, such as a holiday house, seems like an ideal escape during the holiday season and allows you to earn extra income by...
by Quinns_News | Mar 7, 2012 | Legal News
In the first quarter of the year, the Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) launched thousands of audits into retail businesses, and found that over a quarter of them were in breach of workplace regulations and laws. Although many of the businesses were doing so unaware of the...
by Quinns_News | Mar 7, 2012 | Consumer News
The Australian Consumer Law (ACL) commenced on 1 January 2011 as a law of the Commonwealth and of each State and Territory. It applies in the same way to all Australian consumers and businesses. The ACL benefited Australians by reducing business compliance burdens and...