Understanding RAM, Access Manager & the difference between Online Services for Agents & Online Services for Business There is some confusion about RAM and Access Manager in relation to the Online Service for Agent and Online Services for Business (OSFB).…
Update for ASIC Registered Agents We are letting you know about the director identification number (director ID) requirement that is now available on the new Australian Business Registry Services (ABRS) website. ABRS is a new service, managed by the Australian…
Employee or Independent Contractor? Written by: Institute or Certified Bookkeepers The recent High Court’s approach provides greater certainty for businesses who have properly recorded their independent contractor relationships in written contracts that accurately reflect the nature of the relationship. If…
It can be an easy oversight to forget to update the ABN details in the Australian Business Register (ABR) when your business situation or circumstances change. A businesses ABN details are used by emergency services and government agencies to help…
HOW QUICKLY DOES LARGE BUSINESS PAY SMALL BUSINESS? The Payment Times Reports Register shows information on payments from large businesses, and other reporting entities, to their small business suppliers. Under the scheme, large businesses and certain government enterprises must report…
SME LOAN RECOVERY SCHEME EXTENDED TO JUNE 2022 The SME Loan Recovery Scheme has been extended for another six months It was due to expire at the end of December 2021. The extension means loans under the scheme will remain…
The word ‘mentoring’ is widely used /but to have an effective mentoring relationship requires structure and commitment. According to Wikipedia, “mentoring is an ongoing relationship of learning, dialogue, and challenge. … a personal developmental relationship in which a more experienced…
GO LOCAL FIRST Is All About Supporting Local Small Business Small businesses provide local communities with vitality – they’re the lifeblood of our communities. Many local kids have their first job in a small local business, whether it’s a local restaurant,…
The Vital Role Bookkeepers Play in Helping Business Bookkeeping plays a vital role in small business operations, but how much business owners know about the profession? What do Bookkeepers do, and what are some of the benefits of bookkeeping? Bookkeeping…