by Davie Mach | Mar 22, 2019 | Employers, Accounting & Tax, BAS, Tax Returns & Financial Statements, BAS, Tax Returns & Financial Statements, Contractor Handbook, Guides, Small Business Handbook, Small Businesses, Tax Planning, Tax Planning, Tax Tips
One of the most common questions concerning tax minimisation I get asked from small business owners and contractors: whether I think they are paying too much tax when they report their quarterly business activity statements (BAS) to the ATO. There are generally three...
by Davie Mach | Feb 14, 2019 | News, Accounting & Tax, Business Structure, Business Structure, Contractor Handbook, Guides, Small Business Handbook, Small Businesses, Structures
When winding up a company, you must follow the correct process to ensure that your proprietary limited company has officially ceased to exist. Without doing so, you are still obligated to perform regulatory reporting and incur fees on an annual basis. Furthermore, the...
by Davie Mach | Dec 4, 2018 | All, Accounting & Tax, Contractor Handbook, Small Business Handbook, Startup
Time to change accountants? Generally, businesses will make the decision to change accountants for a number of reasons. This guide will give you a brief overview of the steps to take to ensure the process is as smooth as possible. Provide information to a new...
by Davie Mach | Dec 4, 2018 | Accounting & Tax, All, BAS, Tax Returns & Financial Statements, Bookkeeping, Contractor Handbook, Contracts, Guides, Startup, Startup
So you’ve decided that you’re going to be working as a contractor in your industry. Great work! Contractors run their own business and the potential to generate a large income is an attractive option. However, with great reward, comes to a lot more...
by Davie Mach | Nov 29, 2018 | Contractor Handbook, Accounting & Tax, BAS, Tax Returns & Financial Statements, BAS, Tax Returns & Financial Statements, Cashflow & Budgeting, Small Business Handbook, Tax Planning, Tax Planning, Tax Tips
Organising ATO payment arrangements can help with dealing with tax debts that can be stressful, especially with those unpaid monthly and quarterly amounts incrementally building very quickly. Many small and medium-sized business owners in Australia have a lot...
by Davie Mach | Oct 29, 2018 | Accounting & Tax, Accounting, Accounting, All, Contractor Handbook, Guides, Small Business Handbook
Looking for an accountant? What you should be looking for in an accountant? What benefits can an accountant offer? Finding the accountant who will be the right fit for you can be a long and complicated process. The general view is that accountants are expensive and...