by Quinns_News | Dec 4, 2013 | Accounting News
When it comes to running your own business, it’s important to have plans and procedures in place so when the inevitable does happen and you fall sick your business will be able to function as required. As a small business owner, you don’t have the luxury of calling in...
by Quinns_News | Dec 4, 2013 | Accounting News
What you can Claim As the 2013 year draws to a close, many small businesses are planning and looking forward to the festive season and end of year celebrations with colleagues. Without trying to dampen the good mood this time of year brings, it is worth mentioning...
by Quinns_News | Dec 4, 2013 | Consumer News
The thought of organising your finances can be a daunting task but once you are on track the benefits are endless. Everyone wants to be smarter with their money, and you can too by following these helpful tips. Top Tips Be organised Ever had to find a receipt for an...
by Quinns_News | Dec 4, 2013 | Legal News
A contract is a legally binding agreement between two or more persons. It is critical for the person signing the contract to take time and ensure you fully understand the terms and conditions outlined in the contract. Read the entire contract This may seem obvious,...
by Quinns_News | Dec 4, 2013 | Newsletter Features
Email marketing is often seen as a thing of the past, and with social media being all the rage, it’s easy to overlook email marketing for your business. Email marketing can be a great way to connect with clients and customers. It is cost effective and can even drive...
by Quinns_News | Nov 27, 2013 | Consumer News
The decision of the Supreme Court of NSW in Theoctistou v Theoctistou [2013] NSWSC 1487 is a reminder of the principles which the Court applies in determining whether to make an additional provision for an adult child out of a deceased estate. Anthony, the deceased’...
by Quinns_News | Nov 27, 2013 | Tax Advice and Updates
The Australian Taxation Office is targeting small practice accountants and lawyers who use discretionary trusts to minimise income tax. A discretionary trust, also known as a family trust, is one in which the trustee is given the power, or discretion, to decide who...
by Quinns_News | Nov 20, 2013 | Tax Advice and Updates
The Government has announced changes to the tax rates and threshold that will result in non-resident individuals who derive Australian source income paying higher average rates of income tax. In addition, non-residents will also be denied access to the capital gains...
by Quinns_News | Nov 20, 2013 | Small Business News
Need to Know Many business owners often ask if they are able to sell their business to a migrant. To answer simply, yes, you can. However, ownership of an Australian business will not automatically entitle the potential business purchaser to a visa. There is more to...
by Quinns_News | Nov 13, 2013 | Tax Advice and Updates
How does this Affect You? The ATO has advised that their small business benchmarks have been updated with data from the 2010/2011 financial year. Their benchmarks are updated annually using the latest available income tax data. Small business benchmarks are financial...
