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paperwork, tax filing

Self-employed taxpayers reveal struggles in tax filing as deadline looms

Almost half of self-employed Aussies have yet to file their tax return primarily due to stress and time concerns.,
tax returns, tax time

Sole traders urged to submit their tax returns by Halloween

Tax payers who use a tax agent have longer to lodge, as long as they are on their agent’s books by the end of October.

SMEs should ignore new psychosocial regulations at their own risk

Implementing a comprehensive psychosocial risk management strategy is crucial for SMEs to comply with the new regulation...

What is a “small business”? Debate rages on proposals to change its definition

The proposal to expand the definition of small business to 25 employees is meant to address the challenges small busines...
tax-avoiding business

Tip-offs about tax-avoiding small businesses are on the rise

The ATO noted that it received almost 1,000 tip-offs every week from people who know or suspect tax evasion.
right to disconnect

Employers pessimistic about ‘right to disconnect’ laws

There are concerns that the requirement to allow employees to fully disconnect once they’ve clocked off may force employ...

Seven common financial mistakes to avoid

Regularly reviewing your numbers, maintaining accurate records, seeking professional advice, and planning for the future...

How small businesses can prepare for ESG requirements

Managing the basic ESG reporting requirements can help to protect the business and create long-term value.

Small-business owners now required to take active measures against sexual harassment

Business leaders must actively assess and monitor the workplace for physical and psychosocial risks to ensure the safety...

More than $220,000 recovered for Sunshine Coast food outlet workers

The most common breaches committed by the erring businesses were underpayments and failure to pay penalty rates