The 2022 Luna New Year, Year of the Tiger, is courage and bravery. It is a year to drive out evil and one of momentum and change. The message; walk boldly with courage. And it seems the Reserve Bank Governor is aligned with this sentiment. The Tiger economy At a recent speech to the National …
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CLICK HERE to read the Acumon Connect Summer 2021 Newsletter In this issue: Welcome Tax and the Normalisation of Cryptocurrency Top Christmas Tax Questions Quick Summer recipes What’s ahead for 2022
2021 was meant to be the year we returned to a post-COVID “normal” however the pandemic has fundamentally changed the way many of us operate in our personal and work lives. Here are some of the events and impacts that we can expect in 2022: Federal Election The Federal election will be held between March …
With lots of us out and about Christmas shopping and purchasing gifts online for friends and family (and ourselves!) it is easy to get carried away with the festive spending season. But it is also important to think about how you will pay for everything, particularly when using credit. Personal loans and credit cards are …
Today we take a lighter look at the complexity of Australian taxation laws and the year that has been. We wish all our valued clients a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. If you need taxation advice just give us a call. Here’s to 2022. Dear Mr Claus, Thank you for the opportunity …
Each year many people ask about the tax impact of various Christmas and / or holiday related gestures. Here are some of the top issues: Staff gifts The key to Christmas presents for your team is to keep the gift spontaneous, ad hoc, and from a tax perspective, below $300 per person. $300 is the …
The Australian Taxation Office recently updated its guidance on tax and cryptocurrency. In early November, the Commonwealth Bank announced that it is now Australia’s first bank to offer customers the ability to buy, sell and hold crypto assets, directly through the CommBank app. You know when the banks come on board, cryptocurrency has become normal. …
CLICK HERE to read the Acumon Connect Spring 2021 Newsletter In this issue: Welcome & COVID-19 Update Support for NSW businesses New look East Maitland Office SME lending options ASIC Director ID information Recipe – Spring Cocktail Jug Mental health support for businesses What happens to your super when you die?
The introduction of the director identification number (director ID) regime will be the first function of the new Australian Business Registry Services (ABRS). What is a Director ID: A director identification number (director ID) is a unique identifier you need to apply for once and will keep forever. Directors need to apply for their own director ID. …
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Running a business can be an isolating experience. And, with COVID-19 lockdowns and disruptions to trade, the pressure can be intense. NewAccess for Small Business Owners is a free and confidential mental health program developed by Beyond Blue to give small business owners the support they need. Whether you’re just feeling stressed, or completely overwhelmed …