Business Advisory

Small Business COVID Hardship Fund

August 13, 2021

There is no doubt that Victorian small businesses have been hit hard by the rolling lockdowns, both by restrictions on trading and also ongoing uncertainty on the ability to undertake and deliver projects.   Throughout lockdowns 5 and 6 economic support has been provided by the Victorian Government, but a number of businesses have fallen […]

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Business Advisory

Lockdown 5.0 Support Payments

July 29, 2021

As hard as it is to believe, Victoria is once again emerging from another lockdown, the fifth since last March. With many businesses still struggling to recover from the last four lockdowns and the JobKeeper program finished, the Victorian and Federal Government have announced further support measures to assist certain businesses and individuals.  The most […]

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Business Advisory

Lockdown 4.0 Government Support

June 4, 2021

For the fourth time in 438 days the state of Victoria has been placed on ‘lockdown’ restrictions in response to the threat of a COVID-19 outbreak. And for at least the fourth time, the Victorian Government is rolling out an economic support package for businesses affected by these restrictions. In addition to this, with JobKeeper […]

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Tax

Do you need a Shareholder/Unitholder Agreement?

June 4, 2018

Want to know more about shareholder/unitholder agreements to run your business? Do you run a family business? Or are you in business with other extended family or close friends? Do your children work alongside you in the business and take an active interest? Do you have more than one of your many children actively involved […]

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Tax

Unsure about Non-Resident Tax?

January 17, 2018

Ready to take the plunge? So you have packed your bags, ready to go wherever work takes you. It might take you to countries that are a low tax jurisdiction, or you may be in a country that has similar taxes to Australia. Whether your employer has paid for all the accommodation or you are […]

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Business Advisory

Buying a business vs company – The pros and cons

May 2, 2017

If you’re on your way to realising your dream of becoming a business owner, congratulations. Instead of starting from ground up, perhaps you have decided to purchase an existing enteprise? The finances are in place, you have found a business you are keen to buy and you are ready to sign on the dotted line. […]

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