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Accounting for Home Builders
Could you build a structurally sound house without building plans? Impossible! The same goes for your building business- running a successful company without proper accounting is impossible! The construction industry contributed to 9% of all goods and services produced in Australia in 2022. This statistic highlights the industry’s significant role in the economy, meaning there’s…
Outstanding Business Tax Debt
Last July, over 22,000 Australian businesses received warnings from the Australian Taxation Office for having tax debt over $100,000 that is more than three months late. The ATO is on the hunt for a staggering $5 billion owed by businesses fitting this criteria. They’re setting a firm boundary to make things fair for everyone in…
Bookkeeping for Restaurants – How an Accountant Can Help
As a restaurant owner, you want your financial records to be like a masterfully crafted, perfectly seasoned dish, with every number in its proper place and every expense accounted for. But let’s face it, in the fast-paced world of the culinary industry, your finances can sometimes look more like a chaotic kitchen after a Saturday…
Accounting for Medical Practices
Running a medical practice is no small feat. From diagnosing ailments to offering life-changing treatments, your plate is always full. But amidst the hustle of patient appointments and the commitment to improving lives, another aspect demands your attention- the health of your medical practice’s finances. The challenges of accounting for medical practices can be as…
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The ATO Is Chasing $35 Billion in Unpaid Taxes From SMEs. Are You Prepared?
According to the ATO’s Commissioner of Taxation 2023-24 Annual Report, Australia’s collectable tax debt totalled $52.8 billion by June 30, 2024. It’s estimated that as much as $35 billion of that debt is owed by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Are you one of them? From July 1, 2025, the ATO is stepping up its…
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What Are Fittings Compared to Fixtures?
“Does it stay or does it go?” If you’ve ever asked this question about something while inspecting a property to buy, sell, or lease, this blog is for you! The difference between fittings and fixtures can affect your rights, responsibilities, and even your final sale price or rental agreement. What are fittings and fixtures? Let’s…
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What Is a Disbursement in Property?
When you’re buying, selling, or managing property, you have to deal with a lot of numbers. One set of numbers that often causes confusion is disbursements. These aren’t hidden fees or surprise costs. They’re a normal part of the property transaction process. But if you don’t know what they are, you could end up disputing…