When you retire, your superannuation is likely to become an
important source of your income. That’s why it’s a good idea to top it up while you are working. But did you know, there are also
some excellent tax benefits you can take advantage of right now – just by making your own voluntary superannuation contributions?
Generally, money invested in super is taxed at a lower rate than your personal income tax rate.
Please contact us ASAP if you would like to discuss saving tax with super contributions. Timing of your contributions is critical to get right to entitle you to a tax deduction in the 2023 year.
New Year’s Eve is famous for the New Year’s Resolutions people make to better themselves in the coming year. What about your financial future? How can you ensure you stick to your resolution?
Small business owners have a lot to think about: sales, staffing, customer service, vision, growth, the list goes on. In fact, it is hard not to think about your business when you’re a small business owner. Perhaps the one responsibility you would rather not think about is bookkeeping/accounting?
Some business owners try to avoid the hassles of accounting by simply ignoring the problem. “I’m too busy,” they say, but no business can hide from accounting. If late lodgement penalties aren’t motivating enough, hopefully the knowledge that you have basically no visibility into the vital indicators of business health will be.
Sure, there are online tools out there to make the process less burdensome, but could your time be better spent? And while you might think that a part-time bookkeeper might solve your problem, it really depends on your needs, and there are downsides there too.
HERE ARE what we think are THE TOP 5 REASONS TO OUTSOURCE YOUR bookkeeping to SMART Bookkeeping Solutions in Mornington
We often hear from clients “I often forget to send invoice reminders or statements and invoices are falling through the cracks, can Xero help with this?” Easy, of course it can!
It's time to celebrate! SMART Business Solutions are pleased to share with our clients some exciting news. The Finalists in the Australian Accounting Awards have been announced with the team being successful finalists in the following categories
- Best Marketing (you know we always try to be different!) Shannon was also interviewed http://www.accountantsdaily.com.au/breaking-news/8605-accountants-must-touch-their-clients-12-times-a-year
- Accounting Student - Well done Hayden!
- Office Administrator - Awesome effort Nicole!
- Partner of the Year - Shannon Smit for both Transfer Pricing Solutions & SMART Business Solutions
Quality Matters – Independent review with outstanding results for SMART Business Solutions
Paying an accountant to handle all of your financial reporting can be expensive, but if you have several different sources and deductions or if you own a small business, it can be worth it.
Is your business thriving, but you struggle to maintain positive cash flow?
Don’t let it crumble from underneath you
It’s nearly BAS time again - tips to make BAS processing easier
BAS time seems to come around quicker and quicker! Here are some tips to try and make it a little easier!
With June 30 quickly approaching we are pleased to provide our year end checklists and questionnaires to help you get organised.
Many SMSF members assume their Will determines who receives their super. However, without the right SMSF arrangements in place, the outcome may not be what you intended.
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