by Quinns Marketing | Feb 11, 2021 | Accounting News
When being made redundant as an employee, or as an employer making someone redundant, it is important to understand the different types of redundancy, the payments that are included and not included in a redundancy payment, as well as the tax treatment of those...
by Quinns Marketing | Feb 4, 2021 | Legal News
Construction businesses now risk fines of up to $11,100 for flying unregistered commercial drones in Australia and without the appropriate accreditation or licence. The New Commercial Drone Legislation Do you operate a commercial drone for non-recreational or business...
by Quinns_News | Jan 28, 2021 | Employment and Human Resources News
A recent claim heard by the Fair Work Commission used the contractor control over work test to find that there was not an employment relationship. A continuing trend sees a move towards more flexible work arrangements across many industries and workplaces. However, it...
by Quinns Blog | Jan 20, 2021 | Employment and Human Resources News, Newsletter Features
Australia’s workplace relations regime is not in for a major overhaul, but the Fair Work Amendment (Supporting Australia’s Jobs and Economic Recovery) Bill 2020 (the FW Bill) does represent the most substantial shift in industrial relations since the Fair Work...
by Quinns Blog | Jan 20, 2021 | Legal News, Newsletter Features
The New South Wales (NSW) government, much like the federal government, is looking for ways to keep the property market and construction ticking along. Its latest rounds of changes are designed with that in mind – but there are risks. The NSW state government...
by Quinns Blog | Jan 20, 2021 | Accounting News, Newsletter Features
The most common new year’s resolutions relate to finances, however, most of these resolutions are abandoned after a single month! In this article, we will look into the benefits of using a financial coach to assist you with your new year financial goals. For people...
by Quinns Blog | Jan 13, 2021 | Employment and Human Resources News, Newsletter Features
The new year is a good time to review your business, look over your goals and keep on track. In relation to employees, you should consider a refreshed approach to their management in the new year. We’ve outlined some steps to assist you below. Define your business’...
by Quinns Blog | Jan 13, 2021 | Legal News, Newsletter Features
The NSW Parliament in July 2020, passed two significant pieces of legislation that affect builders & other professionals practicing in New South Wales. Key features of the new legislation The Design and Building Practitioners Act 2019 became law on 1 July 2020....
by Quinns Blog | Jan 13, 2021 | Accounting News, Newsletter Features
Many small to medium enterprise businesses struggled with the effects of COVID-19 in 2020. Sadly, these struggles appear far from over. In this article, we will examine 5 key tips for small business survival this new year. Tip 1: Build client and customer...
by Quinns Blog | Dec 16, 2020 | Blog, Employment and Human Resources News, Newsletter Features
Around this time each year, questions emerge regarding the Christmas and New Year period, such as ‘what are employee entitlements when working through the holiday period?’ In this article, we will examine how to direct employees to take leave, how annual leave works,...
