The royal commission on aged care will examine the shocking cases of abuse and the key question of staffing ratios. It is imperative the commission identifies appropriate minimum standards of care. It is equally important to broaden its scope to identify who pays what for care now, and who should pay what in the future….
Tip Tuesday: Franchise Accounting Tips
Franchises come with many built-in advantages. But there are also some extra risks that you don’t get with a traditional small business. Good franchise accounting will help you avoid the pitfalls and make the most of the opportunities. Let’s start with the advantages A franchise is sometimes called a business in a box. It’s built…
The Tax Office’s data matching tools growing more sophisticated
It doesn’t matter whether it’s a business, interest, dividends, rent earned on an overseas property, Airbnb, Deliveroo delivering or other types of income you’ve earned, the chances are you need to declare this in your tax return or you could be snared with the ATO’s Data Matching Tools. The temptation of course is to skip…
Tip Tuesday: Why you should use Job and Time Tracking Software
For small businesses, time is money – and every day counts. That’s why it’s important to ensure your team is efficient at time billing. The team at MinuteDock who make job and time tracking software, share their insights about the key benefits of this product. Manual processes aren’t efficient For many teams, the way things…
Max Brenner closes 20 out of 37 stores after announcing its financial collapse
Only days after the closure of the iconic Darby’s Pies, just days ago, Max Brenner said it would be “business as usual” after it was plunged into financial turmoil. On Monday 8th October, it was made clear that’s not the case. When luxury chocolatier Max Brenner announced its financial collapse just days ago, the chain…
Tip Tuesday: How to Define you Target Market
You can’t go far in business without customers. Make sure you know who yours are, and what they want. Use these tips to help learn more about your target market. What does it mean to define a target market? From the moment you came up with your business idea, you probably had a specific customer…
Business for Good: Our September Contribution
END OF AN ERA AS DARBY’S PIES SHUTS UP SHOP
A Newcastle icon has closed its doors for the final time on Monday, 24th September 2018 as Darby’s Pies shut up shop at its 27 stores as well as its Gateshead bakery. The closure leaves 120 staff out of a job, with the business now in the hands of liquidators. Darby’s had become somewhat of a Newcastle icon, established…
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