by Quinns_News | Dec 12, 2012 | Financial Planning News
Christmas is fast approaching and another year is coming to a close. While you put your feet up over the break, take some time to reflect on 2012 and mentally prepare for the year ahead. Ask yourself the following questions: • What did (or didn’t) I achieve in...
by Quinns_News | Dec 5, 2012 | Small Business News
Let’s face it, Christmas is expensive. So if you’re looking to save a little extra cash this Christmas, follow these tax tips for your small business. Christmas is a time for giving, and your business can claim a tax deduction for any donations the business makes to...
by Quinns_News | Dec 5, 2012 | Accounting News
As a small business owner, tackling the day to day running of your business, it is important to remember that your next quarterly Business Activity Statement (BAS) is only around the corner. Lodging your BAS on time not only fulfils one of your obligations to the ATO,...
by Quinns_News | Dec 5, 2012 | Tax Advice and Updates
The law in regards to motor vehicle usage for work can be quite complex. Under certain circumstances you can claim a deduction for expenses that you incur in using your car for work. Regardless of what you may hear from friends and family, it is important to know you...
by Quinns_News | Dec 5, 2012 | Legal News
Understanding Intellectual Property In broad terms Intellectual Property concerns the “property of the mind”. In today’s world of freely available information from multiple sources it is imperative that information or ideas, which have been created by your mind, are...
by Quinns_News | Dec 5, 2012 | Legal News
If you find yourself in a situation where you are required to attend court, it is recommended that you prepare by speaking with someone to get support, as well as seek information about the court system and the court process. Here are some basics things you need to...
by Quinns_News | Dec 5, 2012 | Accounting News
A Special Disability Trust is established by parents, immediate family members and carers to plan for the future care and accommodation needs of a person with a severe disability. The benefits of a Special Disability Trust are: •that a gifting concession of up to...
by Quinns_News | Dec 5, 2012 | Newsletter Features
Christmas is a great time to show appreciation to your staff for all of their hard work and efforts over the past year. Below are a few great ideas for rewarding your staff. Activities & Events • Organise a comedian to perform in-house. • Take staff for a big...
by Quinns_News | Dec 5, 2012 | Newsletter Features
Pinterest has emerged as one of the fastest growing social networking sites on the internet. Its simple functionality of organising and sharing images has contributed to its popularity and wide usage. Pinterest allows you to “pin” images and pictures to virtual...
by Quinns_News | Nov 28, 2012 | Small Business News
Environmental Upgrade Agreements (EUAs) now make it easier to access finance for environmental improvements to existing commercial, industrial, strata scheme and large multi-unit residential buildings in NSW. Under this agreement, a finance provider lends funds to a...