by Quinns_News | Jun 22, 2011 | Accounting News
Everyone wants to have a secure financial future, whether it is for your retirement, a back up plan or simply to get to that next stage in life. Regardless of why you are saving and investing your money, it is a good feeling to know you have funds should you ever...
by Quinns_News | Jun 15, 2011 | Newsletter Features
Social media comprises a variety of mediums for social interaction that can help small businesses to create, build and maintain relationships with potential or existing customers and industry experts. It can be an extremely effective way of engaging your market and...
by Quinns_News | Jun 15, 2011 | Newsletter Features
There has been a lot of talk in the business world today about the importance of goodwill. Goodwill is an intangible asset defined as a kind feeling of approval and support. It adds value to the company based on admiration and is of great importance to businesses....
by Quinns_News | Jun 15, 2011 | Accounting News
Many businesses do not plan for growth, but just take challenges as they come. Without planning, your business may encounter difficulties or lose sight of its goals. Growth can come from a range of sources including a widened product range, an expanded capacity to...
by Quinns_News | Jun 15, 2011 | Legal News
Governance focuses on the policies and mechanisms set in place to administer and direct your business. Although many believe that corporate governance is something reserved only for large corporations, this is not true. In fact, good governance is vital to the growth...
by Quinns_News | Jun 15, 2011 | Accounting News
As the old adage states, “fail to plan and you plan to fail”. While this may seem a little worn out, it is still very relevant and true, particularly when it comes to business. Most businesses are the result of many years of hard work and dedication. However, owners...
by Quinns_News | Jun 15, 2011 | Accounting News
If you are thinking about implementing modifications to your existing trust, it is important to consider whether such changes could result in the requirement for resettlement of the trust. When a resettlement happens the original trust is said to have come to an end,...
by Quinns_News | Jun 15, 2011 | Accounting News
With the end of the financial year approaching, now is a prime time to start preparing for your business tax return. Planning for the end of financial year is usually commenced in March as it gives you time to organise yourself and create appropriate tax plans to...
by Quinns_News | Jun 15, 2011 | Accounting News
Owning an investment property can be a rewarding experience, both financially and emotionally. There are many considerations other than the purchase cost of the property that need to be taken on board beforehand. Apart from the type of property (such as a unit or...
by Quinns_News | Jun 8, 2011 | Accounting News
On 2 June 2011 legislation to enable the streaming of franked dividends and capital gains from trusts for tax purposes, as well as targeted anti-avoidance rules with relation to trust law, was introduced into parliament. It is important that all trustees are made...