Updated: 14 July 2020 If you’re a sole trader or in a partnership, you’re likely assessing Pty Ltd Company advantages and whether setting up a Pty Ltd Company would be suitable for your situation. Many clients ask me why they should set up a Pty Ltd company. The answer to that is – it depends….
What to look out for when hiring your first employee Looking at hiring your first employee? Achieving entrepreneurial success isn’t just about picking anyone for your company. It’s also about making sound decisions and implementing the right strategy in attracting the best prospective employees. The first few stages in the life of your business are…
Work out what price you should charge per hour Calculate how much you’re worth using our contractor pricing calculator How do you calculate the price and rate for your service? How do you ensure you that you are charging enough to pay for the tax, expenses, and shortfalls as a contractor? The most obvious and…
Understanding Employer Obligations As an employer, it’s imperative to understand that your employer obligations extend further than the monetary compensation owed to your employees. Australia’s extensive legislation revolved around employer obligations, and employee rights remains a treacherous area for many inexperienced business owners to navigate. Below, we explore the obvious and not so apparent obligations…
Are you starting your own business? Starting a business is an exciting time for any entrepreneur. Often times, this can be bogged down by the legal landscape of business registrations and the accompanying paperwork that is often involved in ensuring your business is legally permitted to operate in Australia. Without the assistance of an accountant,…
Benefits of Becoming a Contractor A new wave of contractors has hit many industries and the old views of working for one stable job for the rest of your life is out the window. If you are independent and work in a highly specialised industry, there will come a time that you have the skills…
A comprehensive comparison table to help you to decide the most suitable business structure for you!
Choosing a business a sole trader vs company business structure can be confusing as each individual’s business situation is different. In our experience, many business owners consider between a sole trader vs company business structure when they’re looking to reduce tax liability, grow their business and to limit their personal assets from risk. In a…
Taking money out of a limited company for personal use Many contractors choose to operate out of a Pty Ltd company as it is the most suitable structure for them. A Pty Ltd Company is a separate legal entity and thus, all the money and assets belong to the company as opposed to the shareholders…
The Tax Guide for Contractors, Consultants, Freelancers and Locums As a consultant, contractor, freelancer and locum there is a range of taxation obligations you are required to deal with. It is important to speak to your accountant or the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) and Office of State Revenue (OSR) to ensure you have met all…
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