by Quinns_News | Jan 25, 2017 | Blog
Most countries around the world have employment laws that mandate employers to provide a certain number of days off to their employees every year. It could be paid or unpaid vacations. However, in some countries, like the US, the law does not require employers to...
by Quinns_News | Jan 18, 2017 | Blog
Airbnb has become hugely popular since its emergence in California in 2008 and is now present in over 190 countries. Using apps and its website, Airbnb is able to advertise millions of properties world wide for individuals or groups seeking accommodation....
by Quinns_News | Jan 18, 2017 | Blog
The tax and non-tax consequences arising from the purchase of a business vary significantly based on whether the transaction was the purchase of business assets or purchase of shares/units. The table below sets out 6 key considerations for a purchaser: Consideration...
by Quinns_News | Dec 7, 2016 | Blog
The process of buying or selling a business can be complex, time-consuming and stressful. This article outlines answers to some of the most frequently asked questions from both business buyers and sellers, and is a must read for anyone who has ever considered making...
by Quinns_News | Dec 7, 2016 | Blog
The use of ‘big data’ Big data refers to large data sets that can be analysed to reveal patterns or trends. Businesses are now increasingly using big data to identify the current trends of their customers and any opportunities they may have in the market. Therefore,...
by Quinns_News | Dec 7, 2016 | Blog
If you manage a small business, you may feel like there isn’t enough time in the day to get everything done. The biggest downfall for many entrepreneurs is that they are wasting time on low-value activities and confusing busyness with productivity. Ask yourself these...
by Quinns_News | Dec 7, 2016 | Blog
New Year’s resolutions don’t always have to be for your personal life, you should also think about making some marketing resolutions for your small business. If you want to succeed in 2017 it is important to set business goals and create strategies for how you are...
by Quinns_News | Dec 7, 2016 | Blog
The role of a director is one that draws numerous responsibilities. Directors are considered to have fiduciary duties owed to the company. It is crucial that directors comply with such duties as a failure to do so may leave them personally liable to civil or criminal...
by Quinns_News | Dec 7, 2016 | Blog
“Eligible persons” under the Succession Act 2006 (NSW) (“the Act”) may make a Family Provision Claim where they have been inadequately provided for within a deceased person’s Will. Such a claim must be brought within 12 months of the deceased passing away unless the...
by Quinns_News | Dec 7, 2016 | Blog
The Australian tax system relies on taxpayers’ self-assessment. This means that you are responsible for working out how much you have to declare and can claim on your tax return. You also need to be able to show how you arrived at these figures and are generally...