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Tip Tuesday: Move from Excel to Accounting Software

July 10, 2018

Accounting Software, Cloud Accounting, Small Business, technology

Small businesses often start out using Excel – but that’s only doable up until a point. Like every teenager eventually becomes an adult, your business needs to evolve and grow. Find out why the smartest organisations are using online accounting software instead. Why Excel isn’t a long-term solution Excel can do a large number of…

Business for Good: Our July Contribution

July 4, 2018

Emma Zajac

B1G1, Business for Good, Small Business

Hello Everyone! As you may or may not know, The Garis Group are proud partners of B1G1-Business for Good. B1G1 is a Social Enterprise and non-profit organisation with a mission to create a world that’s full of giving. Unlike conventional giving models, B1G1 helps small and medium sized businesses achieve more social impact by embedding…

How to cash in on Direct Debit for Small Business

July 3, 2018

Emma Zajac

cashflow, direct debit, invoices, Small Business, technology

Technology has made direct debit for small business far easier and more affordable. Now you don’t have to wait for customers to approve and pay your invoice. Learn how it works. What is direct debit? When you set up a direct debit with a customer, you can collect payments straight from their bank. Of course…

Tip Tuesday: Demystifying End Of Financial Year

June 26, 2018

Emma Zajac

EOFY, Small Business, Tax, Tax Time

End Of Financial Year for small business can be a stressful time, but it doesn’t have to be. Here’s what you need to get through it, and some tips on how to minimise the drama. What is the Australian financial year? The Australian financial year (also the Australian tax year) runs from 1 July to…

Tip Tuesday – Mobile Technology Trends for Small Business

June 19, 2018

Emma Zajac

Small Business, technology, Trends

More of your customers than ever before are using smartphones and tablets to research a product or service. Your business can’t afford to ignore this trend and be left behind. So how do you keep up to date with the latest mobile technology trends? Smartphones and tablets are changing everything You probably own a portable…

Countdown to Tax Time

June 14, 2018

Emma Zajac

Refund, Small Business, Tax, Tax Planning, Tax Time

If your tax planning usually consists of joining a queue to buy stationery shortly before midnight on June 30, it might be time to think ahead. Some deductions require more forward planning, particularly as the financial year-end falls on a Saturday in 2018. Bates Cosgrave director Matt Zhou says: “Tax planning should start as early…

Are you using a Tax Agent or an Accountant?

June 7, 2018

Emma Zajac

accountant, advice, Small Business, Tax, tax agent

One of the critical areas that small-business owners need advice on is income tax. This advice is needed when the business first starts as to what type of entity to operate the business through, continues each year so that the owner maximises their income tax benefits, and when the business is sold so they can…

Tip Tuesday: When to Give A Raise

May 29, 2018

Emma Zajac

employee, Employer, raise, Small Business, wages

Every employee will expect a raise at some point. And if you want to get the best out of your staff, a well-timed raise can help. But how do you decide how much to give them – and when? Rewarding value Your employees will expect – and often deserve – a raise every so often.…

Latest update from the ATO – Single Touch Payroll (STP), Are you Ready?

May 24, 2018

Emma Zajac

ATO, Small Business, Tax, Taxation Accounting

John Shepherd, Assistant Commissioner, Australian Taxation Office delves into some of the finer detail ahead of the 1 July move to Single Touch Payroll (STP), a change to the way larger employers report tax and super to the ATO. The 1 July start for Single Touch Payroll (STP) is fast approaching, and all larger employers,…

8 Small Business Technology Trends to Watch in 2018

March 1, 2018

Emma Zajac

Small Business, technology, Trends

Technology continues to revolutionise small business, and for those ready to embrace the opportunity, 2018 promises to be an exciting year. So what are the top technology trends your small business or advisory practice needs to know about in 2018? To help make sense of the fast changing landscape, leaders in the small business technology…

Business for Good: Our July Contribution

How to cash in on Direct Debit for Small Business

Tip Tuesday: Demystifying End Of Financial Year

Tip Tuesday – Mobile Technology Trends for Small Business

Countdown to Tax Time

Are you using a Tax Agent or an Accountant?

Tip Tuesday: When to Give A Raise

Latest update from the ATO – Single Touch Payroll (STP), Are you Ready?

8 Small Business Technology Trends to Watch in 2018

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