25 February, 2019

Explore the measures introduced by State & Federal Governments to assist primary producers.

18 February, 2019

Have you ever wondered whether your business might be eligible for a government grant? Here we explore the top five ranging from $2,000 to $1 million.

11 February, 2019

What exactly is a small business and what tax concessions can be accessed? Here are the details.

29 January, 2019

The 'purpose' of borrowing funds will determine if the interest expenditure is tax deductible. We explain it here.

21 January, 2019

Are you looking into securing a business loan? Find out hints, mistakes to avoid and ways to prepare.

14 January, 2019

Commercial lending is a popular way for businesses to fund ventures, however lending conditions have tightened recently. Read about the changes here.

4 November, 2018

Planning for when to exit your business should be made years before it happens. But is there a "best" time to sell?

15 October, 2018

Starting up, investing or expanding? Things to consider for business acquisitions.

4 October, 2018

Being prepared can make the process of selling your business much more manageable. Find out how!

16 September, 2018

A summary of TBAR events that need to be reported and in what time frame.

29 August, 2018

Life is expensive so we tend to cover ourselves, or our property, with various forms of insurance to ensure we…

13 August, 2018

Finding a suitable location for operating your business can be a time-consuming and stressful exercise, particularly if you are a…

23 July, 2018

Single Touch Payroll can be tricky to implement, so we take you through it.

16 July, 2018

When you manage your own business and take on staff, you have an important responsibility as an employer to treat…

9 July, 2018

Certain industries who work with contractors have ATO reporting requirements.

25 June, 2018

View the main points from the NSW State Budget & important 2018-19 Due Dates.

18 June, 2018

Planning a budget makes you look closely at your business and is a good way to monitor it's progress.

13 June, 2018

The most cost-effective marketing tactics tend to be online, and we suggest the top 5 to start with.

14 May, 2018

New reporting requirements for SMSFs start from 1 July 2018. Here I go through the details of these reporting changes.

11 May, 2018

2018/19 Federal Budget Announcement The 2018/19 Federal Budget handed down by Scott Morrison on Tuesday 8 May 2018 incorporated a…

24 March, 2018

A real opportunity to assess the health of your business and take control by planning ahead.

12 March, 2018

Single Touch Payroll is a recent government initiative introduced to streamline business reporting obligations. The time to start preparing it is now.

22 February, 2018

Work injuries can be stressful for employers and employees, so it's important both parties understand their rights and obligations.

19 February, 2018

If the financial burden of managing debts becomes too difficult and onerous, there are some avenues you can consider, but…

28 January, 2018

New year predictions on the property market in Sydney & Wollongong.

20 November, 2017

Here we provide the Land Tax calculation and the main types of ownership with this can vary.

27 October, 2017

How the reduced small business tax rate affects franking credits to shareholders.

28 August, 2017

Labor’s recent proposed policy to impose a minimum 30 per cent tax on discretionary trusts and deny the graduated personal…

21 August, 2017

The use of Trusts as a business or investment vehicle has gained a lot of attention lately. So why are…

14 August, 2017

Trusts are widely used for investment and business purposes as they can limit personal liability and provide some flexibility surrounding the…

21 July, 2017

When setting up a new business or changing your current structure, there is what seems an endless list of things…

26 June, 2017

A common question I get asked is “can I buy a commercial property in my self-managed superannuation fund?” This is…

16 June, 2017

In a move that was sure to please many voters, on 9 May 2017 the Government announced an extension to…

14 May, 2017

After the usual cycle of rumour, media leaks and political to-and-fro the coalition government officially handed down the Federal Budget…

5 May, 2017

Do you know what your business is worth? It’s a very important question but one that many business owners can’t…

24 March, 2017

I recently attended the annual Australian Pharmacy Professional Conference & Trade Exhibition (APP) on the Gold Coast with a couple…

13 March, 2017

New business owners have numerous goals when they’re starting out, including rapid growth and brand or service recognition. Every business…

5 December, 2016

The changes to Pharmacy introduced by the recent Commonwealth Government’s 6th Community Pharmacy Agreement (6CPA) are now starting to have a significant impact on the net profitability of almost all community pharmacies.

21 November, 2016

Buying a business can be a stressful time that generally doesn’t come without some risk. However, you can gain a…

26 September, 2016

Most family businesses start from something small. After years, sometimes decades, of hard work these businesses can grow to be…

22 August, 2016

Thinking of selling your business? Small businesses have been able to access a range of taxation concessions for a number…

11 July, 2016

From past experience, we find that many people in business who establish a company tend to find it difficult to…

6 June, 2016

BLG Business Advisers believe tax planning is one of the most important annual events for all our clients. Understanding your…