Tips to achieving business loans

Applying for a bank loan can be a difficult process. But despite the borrowing challenges facing small business owners, it is possible to have your loan approved. Bankers are not in the risk business, protecting their capital is paramount. Their careful examination of the integrity of a business has made it a priority for businesses…

Securing the business’s presence online

Businesses are becoming more concerned with having an online presence; however they should also be concerned about the security issues that this can cause. There is always a risk of malicious campaigns or viruses occurring online in an attempt to infiltrate business systems. Even if the business is not directly active online, its employees most…

Transition to retirement update

A transition to retirement allows older workers who are moving towards retirement to continue working, while at the same time, draw down on some of their superannuation benefits. Since its introduction in 2005 by the Australian Government, the policy has been used by many Australians as a strategy to save tax and boost super before…

Types of fringe benefits

FBT law includes different categories of fringe benefits and specific valuation rules for each category. FBT is a tax employers pay on benefits they provide to their employees, including their employees’ family or other associates. The benefit may be in addition to, or part of, an employee’s salary or wages. Employers who provide fringe benefits…