Embarking on a financial journey with SMART Business Solutions is not just about numbers; it's about empowering our clients with the
tools and knowledge they need for financial success.
Our New Client Resource Centre is your comprehensive guide to navigate your transition to SMART Business Solutions seamlessly. As you
explore our New Client Resource Centre, envision a future where accounting and financial management is not a challenge but an opportunity
for growth. SMART Business Solutions is here to guide you every step of the way. Welcome to a smarter, more empowered financial
experience.
| 1. | Inviting SMART to your Xero file |
| 2. | Client/Agent Linking via ATO portal |
| 3. | Meet the Team |
When considering partnering with Smart Business Solutions as your accountant and tax advisory partner, you can expect a thorough and proactive approach to managing your finances.
We start with a request for essential information before our first Proactive Accounting Meeting, ensuring that our discussions are
purposeful and focused. During the Proactive Accounting Meeting, we delve into your current financial position, income streams, and goals
for your business. We also explore how these business goals align with your personal and lifestyle aspirations. This meeting is an
opportunity to discuss any challenges you're facing, such as growth or cash flow issues, and to identify opportunities for business
development. Our timeline of the way we work helps manage client expectations for timeframes and workflow, ensuring that our partnership
is transparent and efficient. At Smart Business Solutions, we're committed to providing proactive and tailored support to help you
achieve your business and financial goals.
The Government has announced that from 2025‑26, the 15% concessional tax rate applied to future earnings for superannuation.
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has updated its approach to how you claim expenses for working from home.
A chattel mortgage is a popular way for businesses to purchase large assets such as machinery and vehicles.
A new report by CBRE has found that incredibly tight vacancy rates across the residential and industrial property markets are likely to lead to a “rent-a-demic” in 2023.
The number of new development projects aimed at investors is slowing down, which could lead to more rental market pressures according to new research.
One of the biggest expenses people face outside of their mortgage is the cost of buying and owning a car.
It’s important to approach property investing with a strategic mindset to help you avoid some of the common pitfalls.
Conveyancing involves the legal transfer of ownership of a property from one person to another.
With rapidly rising interest rates and the escalating cost of living, borrowers are once again looking at a loan deferral as a way to get back on track.
Experts generally recommend checking the health of your home loan each year to make sure it remains the right fit.
With over $13 BILLION dollars in unclaimed super across Australia, it’s evident that many are not even really sure on how super works. Our expert financial advisors want to give you back control over your money.
Accountants have emerged from the pandemic into a blizzard of changes and keeping clients up to date risks a backlash over tighter compliance rules and increased fees.
ONLINE WEBINAR
23 February 2023 // 12:30pm
In our upcoming webinar we'll be diving into some common exit
strategies for successful succession planning, the pros and cons, and what you need to consider before making a decision.
When determining whether you should pay all cash or look to finance the car is always going to be based on your personal situation.
The process begins when the sale contract is signed and officially concludes on settlement day.
Rising interest rates and sky-high property prices have made homeownership tougher for first time buyers.
With strong capital growth and tight vacancy rates driving up rents, more and more investors have been looking to regional areas.
With home prices rising substantially over the past decade, homeowners are often sitting on a large amount of equity that they could use for other things.
If you’re looking to purchase business equipment, vehicles or just looking to better manage your short-term cash requirements, asset finance can be a big advantage.
Service stations were some of the strongest performing assets, with transactions up 50 per cent during 2022.
The record run of industrial rent growth is finally showing its first signs of easing after posting a 23 per cent rise in 2022.
The latest innovation to take the world by storm is ChatGPT, and its ability to work with the Australian tax system.
The ATO has released its final position on how it will apply some integrity rules dealing with trust distributions.
From 1 January 2023, those 55 and over can make a ‘downsizer’ contribution to superannuation.
The downside of not taking time out for your strategy is that there is a tendency to keep a short-term. Sometimes in the process, this short-term focus undermines longer term value and returns.
ONLINE Webinar
19 January 2023 @ 12:30 - 1:30pm
Phase 2 STP will be the compulsory way to process Xero payroll as of March 2023.
Smart Business Solutions chief executive Shannon Smit, winner of SMSF Adviser of the Year award, talks about the evolution of her business and shares her insights on complex SMSF planning issues.
This video offers a Xero how-to on the latest details of the compulsory STP (Single Touch Payroll) Phase 2 rollout including Pay Item Transition.
This video offers a Xero how-to on the latest details of the compulsory STP (Single Touch Payroll) Phase 2 rollout including Leave Transitions.
Changes are coming about how you manage Xero payroll with Single Touch Payroll (STP) Phase 2. This video explains how to manage Employee Transition in STP Phase 2.
Getting a good grasp of your business’s cash flow situation will help put you in a strong financial position.
You will be amazed in this race against time to reach the finish line. Welcome to The Amazing Race memoir - Smart Business Solutions 2022 End of Year Team Building and Christmas party.
The Government’s ‘Secure Jobs, Better Pay’ legislation passed Parliament on 2 December 2022.
If you are required to but have not yet applied for your ID, you should seek an extension immediately.
The most effective way of sharing Christmas joy with customers is not necessarily the most tax effective.
Here are the 5 signs you personally should look out for when deciding whether or not you should hire a professional bookkeeper.
17 NOV 2022 @ 3:30-5:00pm
Come and warm our newly extended and renovated office space at Smart Business Solutions in Mornington alongside Bruce Billson, Small
Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman.
B.I.T.E Business Conference