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On 1 July 2026, the Small Business Superannuation Clearing House (SBSCH) will close permanently as part of the Payday Super reforms. With only a few months left, employers still using the SBSCH need to find an alternative option, and soon.

Weathering the storm? Small businesses are particularly vulnerable in tough economic times. We can help with strategies for healthy cash flow, so you can continue to thrive.

The end of the financial year is fast approaching on 30 June. To get the best tax outcome for your business, you should look at a few things now.

April is a busy month with several public holidays and tax deadlines. If you’re planning to be away over the school holidays, let’s get your numbers sorted early so you can enjoy your break without any compliance worries!

The SDA is pushing for the abolition of junior rates for younger workers. We’ve outlined the details of the campaign and the potential impact on your wage costs.

Proposed legislation from the Victorian Labor Government could offer your employees the right to work from home 2 days per week. We’ve outlined how to make the most of WFH.

The Reserve Bank of Australia has lowered interest rates. What does a drop in interest rates mean for you, your business and your financial opportunities?

Announced in the 2024 Federal Budget as an integrity measure, are changes to the foreign resident CGT regime that will ensure foreign residents pay their fair share of tax.

The Energy Bill Relief Fund takes effect from 1 July 2025. Find out the eligibility criteria for your small business and how large your rebate might be.

It could become mandatory for Aussie businesses to accept cash payment for some essential items. What would the impact be for your business?

If you’re fed up with paying surcharges on your customers’ debit card payments, there’s good news. The Government is proposing banning these surcharges from January 2026.

In an initiative to promote women’s economic equality, the government has introduced legislation to pay super on paid parental leave (PPL) from 1 July 2025.

The Government has just announced increased tax relief for alcohol manufacturers, as of July 2026. We’ve summarized what this extended relief means for your brewery or wine company.

The ATO will have additional time to notify a taxpayer if it intends to retain a business activity statement refund for further investigation.

From 1 July 2025, the minimum wage for Australian workers increases by 3.5%. We explain the numbers behind the increase and the potential impact for your small business.

The ATO is providing additional support for new small businesses to ensure they understand and comply with their tax, superannuation and registry obligations

If you are reflecting on where you are at and thinking about your business goals for the financial year ahead, we can help you establish measurable goals for your business.

In an initiative to promote women’s economic equality, the Labor government has announced plans to pay superannuation on paid parental leave (PPL) for government-funded payments from 1 July 2025.

Tax time 2024 is fast approaching and with many individuals still working from home partially or completely, this quick guide can assist you with completing the calculations for claiming the deduction.

As per amended legislation, from 1 April 2024, the Commissioner will allow utilising adequate alternative records holding all the prescribed information, instead of statutory evidentiary documents for FBT record keeping purposes.