Really working those ASSets? 

Thinking of working in the adult entertainment industry?

The statement ‘your body, your business’ couldn’t be more true, and in more ways than one. The money you are earning is not magical free money with no obligations or tax, and it needs to be reported. We know you...

Inventory are the products that we buy or make to then sell in our business. Manufacturing is the process of making the inventory ourselves from raw materials (rather than buying it from another business to then on-sell to your customer). It can be a complicated process and certainly the proper acco...

STP = Single Touch Payroll

STP is a function that the ATO introduced that requires employers to process their payroll (weekly, fortnightly, monthly etc.) and report to the ATO that payroll information each time. It is ‘single touch’ simply meaning it is a pretty straightforward process with just a ...

Inventory is a just fancy word for stock - think products, things, physical stuff you sell to your customers. 

There are three main types of inventory. 

1. Merchandise/products that you’re reselling (i.e. buy it from someone, sell to someone else), 
2. Products you sell as a part of the service you’r...

I know some of us love the ‘silly season’ and can’t wait to see friends and family, and exchange gifts - and I also know others might have uncomfortable histories with the holidays. You might love the pageantry of it all or hate the capitalist pressure of buying ‘stuff’, but most of us sit somewhere...

What is super?

‘Super’ is just short for superannuation. You can get more information on super in our blog if you need. 

What has changed?

There are a few changes effective from 1 July 2022, but there are two key changes relevant to our clients:

1. The amount of the super guarantee (the % of ...

It’s that good, we have to tax it. 

GST means goods and services tax. It's a 10% tax applied to most products and services in Australia. This is a tax that is designed to tax the end consumer. It’s almost like when you register for GST you work for the ATO, because you start collecting a tax from y...

 This is me! Maybe it’s also you? 

There are so many beautifully unique people coming to Adelaide each year for the Adelaide Fringe; performers, producers and support crew from all over the world. Hopefully you make some money while here, but what happens when it comes to tax?

This blog is not des...

 Everyone has a Tax File Number (TFN), and some have an Australian Company Number (ACN) or Australian Business Number (ABN) but now some people are also going to need a Director ID Number. So many ways to identify you!

WHAT

This is a new thing, launched 1 November 2021. It will be a unique 15 d...

Is the ‘Australian Dream’ of buying a house a dream of yours?

It doesn’t have to be. Your goals and dreams need to be aligned with your values and with your vision of your unique life. You do not have to buy a house. You can invest in your future in other ways. But, if you are like me and have c...