by Quinns Blog | Sep 4, 2019 | Blog
There are four commonly used business structures in Australia: Sole trader- an individual operating as the sole person legally responsible for all aspects of the business. Like other structures, as a sole trader, you can employ people to help you run your business....
by Quinns Blog | Aug 28, 2019 | Blog
We only have to look at the George Calombaris scandal to see what damage underpaying staff can do to a business. And whether you agree or disagree with the furore surrounding this case, one thing can be established here. The Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) can and will...
by Quinns Blog | Aug 28, 2019 | Blog
Tradespeople, cleaners, taxi drivers, farmers, doctors and lawyers could be inadvertently caught up by a proposed law that would allow the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) to report alleged debts to credit reporting agencies, according to submissions to a federal...
by Quinns Blog | Aug 21, 2019 | Blog
To qualify as a small business under the Small Business Fair Dismissal Code, a business must employ fewer than 15 employees, including: Employees in related entities, e.g. subsidiaries or parent companies, including those outside Australia; Part-time employees; and...
by Quinns Blog | Aug 21, 2019 | Blog
The ATO has also reminded employees that how they get their end of financial year information from their employer, showing their earnings for the year (i.e. their payment summary or income statement) depends on how their employer reports their income, tax and super...
by Quinns Blog | Aug 14, 2019 | Blog
A credit bureau is a body that collects, holds and distributes data from credit providers that pertain to a borrower’s financial history. This information forms your credit report. Each of the credit reporting agencies operating in Australia has to send you a...