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The Single Touch Payroll Deadline is Looming | Box Bulletin September 2019
We hope the new financial year has started off well for you! Let's get straight into this month's tips. Tip of the Month Deviating from the usual practical guides we provide, I share a personal story about how Box Advisory Services was born. However, there was...
How to Avoid 2 Common ASIC Late Fees and Save an Easy $333
As an accountant, you start to see patterns, and this is no different from small business owners continually penalised with ASIC late fees. The two most common ASIC late fees we see clients receive are late lodgement penalties for annual statement review fees and late...
Turning Hardships into Opportunities
A lot of people see and hear about business success they think the success they’ve achieved is linear. That the person behind the success either had superior intelligence or was fortunate to be at the right place at the right time. And that’s simply not true. I can...
Land Tax – The Forgotten Tax | Box Bulletin August 2019
I want to tell you a quick story of a new client situation we often get (about once a month) that might be relevant to you. Let's call him Rod - I had a meeting with Rod regarding a serious tax issue last week. Over the last 5 years, he has been working really hard to...
EOFY & How to Save With Tax Deductions | Box Bulletin July 2019
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Saving Tax & Protecting Assets | Box Bulletin June 2019
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Why You NEED the Mamba Mentality for Your Business!
When I was working in corporate, a lot of people mistaken my tenacity for competitiveness. What I was striving for instead, was to be the best version of myself. There is no competition between myself and others, just myself. Kobe Bryant coined a term for this – the...
How the Federal Budget Will Impact Your Business | Box Bulletin May 2019
Each month, we share with our email subscribers the latest advice, tools and tips to help you grow your contractor or small business. It's free, helpful and over 1,000 contractor and small business owners have enjoyed the benefits from this monthly newsletter. Sign up...
The 2021 Ultimate Guide to Single Touch Payroll (STP)
Single Touch Payroll (STP) is a new method of reporting tax and superannuation information to the ATO. Your payroll or accounting software can potentially offer STP reporting and will result in you sending your employees’ tax and super information to the ATO each time...
3 Easy Ways Towards Business Tax Minimisation & Pay Less on BAS
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...
The Small Business Grant that Businesses are Missing Out On
Are you a small business operating in NSW? Are you not liable for payroll tax and want to employ more staff? Then your business may be eligible for the Small Business Grant. As a small business, meeting the eligibility criteria will result in your business receiving a...