by Quinns_News | Jul 27, 2011 | Tax Advice and Updates
The Business Activity Statement (BAS) is a pre-printed document issued by the ATO on either a monthly or quarterly basis. Businesses use a BAS to report and pay a number of tax obligations, including GST, PAYG instalments and withholding, fringe benefits tax and ABN...
by Quinns_News | Jul 27, 2011 | Accounting News
SCAMwatch is warning Australians to be alert to scam calls offering to pay carbon tax compensation into your bank account or asking survey questions about the carbon tax. It is important to be aware of these scammers and not to give any of your personal information...
by Quinns_News | Jul 20, 2011 | Accounting News
If you have made an error relating to your tax obligations, it can be dealt with by making a voluntary disclosure. Voluntary disclosures are free choices made on the part of an individual or organisation to provide information to the ATO on any information that...
by Quinns_News | Jul 20, 2011 | Accounting News
Franchising as a concept is not a business itself, but a methodology of doing business. It can be defined by the relationship between the franchisor, who is the owner of the business and intellectual property, and the franchisee who buys the rights to market and...
by Quinns_News | Jul 13, 2011 | Accounting News
It’s time to start planning. Generally speaking, anyone who earns over the tax free threshold during the course of a financial year, 1 July – 30 June, is required to submit an individual tax return to the Australian Tax Office. You, as an individual, must pay...
by Quinns_News | Jul 13, 2011 | Accounting News
Workers compensation provides protection to workers and their employers in the event of a work related injury or disease. Through the workers compensation system, injured workers may have an entitlement to weekly payments, lump sums for permanent impairment, payment...
by Quinns_News | Jul 5, 2011 | Consumer News
Anyone undertaking building work or planning to subdivide land is responsible for obtaining certificates to show the work complies with relevant legislation and other standards. This process of certification ensures development across NSW is safe, is of the highest...
by Quinns_News | Jul 5, 2011 | Accounting News
The new financial year has brought with it changes to NSW Payroll tax. It is important that you are aware of these changes and how they might impact on your business. Payroll tax is imposed on an employer’s liable NSW wages minus any threshold entitlement. An...
by Quinns_News | Jun 29, 2011 | Consumer News
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) is usually an umbrella term for processes, other than judicial determination, in which an impartial person (an ADR practitioner) assists those in a dispute to resolve the issues between them. The main types of ADR are mediation,...
by Quinns_News | Jun 29, 2011 | Accounting News
A large number of businesses in the small-to-medium enterprise (SME) market segment are reporting revenue losses following the global economic downturn. Due to this, the ATO has stepped up their engagement and compliance focussed losses programs and campaigns. To...
