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Bookkeeping Tips for Small Business Owners: A Practical Guide for 2026

Practical bookkeeping tips you can use straight away, based on what we see works best in real businesses, not just in theory.

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Christmas Close-Down Payroll Checklist & Key Dates

If your business closes over Christmas, you’ll need to prepare payroll in advance to…

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Super Guarantee Rate 2025 Hits 12%: Payroll & Cashflow Guide

From 1 July 2025, the superannuation guarantee (SG) rate climbs to 12%; the last stop on a journey that began back in 2021.

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Small Business

How To Keep Track of Your Receipts for Tax

Receipts have a habit of slipping away, but when it comes to tax time,…

Small Business
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When is End of Financial Year? Essential Dates and Tips

If you run a small business in Australia, EOFY is a crucial period for…

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15 Ways to Ensure Your Company is Legally Compliant

Maintaining company compliance is important when it comes to tax and operations. Find out 15 ways to stay compliant with your company.

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Your Simple Guide to Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT)

Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) can be confusing for both employers and employees, but understanding…

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Claiming Work-Related Travel Expenses on Tax

If you’ve never claimed work-related travel expenses on your tax return, the process might…

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Superannuation Due Dates 2024 & 2025: Everything You Need to Know

If you’re an Australian business, you should know how essential it is to stay…