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"GST and taxation and all that crap": small business election campaign kicks off 
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"GST and taxation and all that crap": small business election campaign kicks off

by William Maher  |  11 Apr 2013  |  Comment now
The seven million Australians who work in small businesses are being urged to make their grievances public on a new web site.
10 things small business people want changed 
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10 things small business people want changed

by Krishan Sharma  |  27 Mar 2013  |  Comment now
From making GST and BAS simpler to getting rid of the carbon tax, here are 10 changes business operators claim they'd change their vote for. Do you agree?
Housekeeping: Final date to lodge your BAS is Thursday 
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Housekeeping: Final date to lodge your BAS is Thursday

22 Feb 2013  |  Comment now
If you haven't already lodged your Business Activity Statement (BAS) and superannuation payments, February 28 is the due date.
Warning: Australian Taxation Office scam emails circulating 
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Warning: Australian Taxation Office scam emails circulating

by William Maher  |  8 Feb 2013  |  Comment now
"Tens of thousands" of emails pretending to come from the ATO are circulating, according to a new warning issued today.
Your office Christmas party: can you claim the expense on tax? 
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Your office Christmas party: can you claim the expense on tax?

by William Maher  |  22 Nov 2012  |  Comment now
One tax consultant argues that giving your workers gifts instead of a Christmas party is a more tax efficient way of doing things.
Queensland medical practice links costs of faxes to carbon price 
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Queensland medical practice links costs of faxes to carbon price

by William Maher  |  17 Oct 2012  |  Comment now
A medical practice gets into hot water over increasing charges for faxes and linking it to the carbon price.
ACCC to answer carbon tax questions tomorrow 
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ACCC to answer carbon tax questions tomorrow

by Anthony Caruana  |  15 Aug 2012  |  Comment now
Tomorrow you will have a chance to ask your burning questions about the carbon tax.
What is SBR and how can it reduce your paperwork? 
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What is SBR and how can it reduce your paperwork?

by Anthony Caruana  |  1 Aug 2012  |  Comment now
It's designed to make life easier when you submit your forms to the tax office. So what is SBR and how can it help you?
Plain speaking on the carbon tax and electricity prices 
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Plain speaking on the carbon tax and electricity prices

by Gujji Muthuswamy  |  23 Jul 2012  |  Comment now
Opinion: Confusion continues on how the carbon tax will hit the electricity bills of Australian households.
Some carbon tax "confusion", says ACCC 
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Some carbon tax "confusion", says ACCC

by William Maher  |  12 Jul 2012  |  Comment now
Working out how much the local rubbish tip should charge under the carbon price era is “very complex”, concedes the consumer watchdog.
Brumby's and Kogan: 2 different approaches to the carbon tax 
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Brumby's and Kogan: 2 different approaches to the carbon tax

by Anthony Caruana  |  6 Jul 2012  |  Comment now
What will this new tax will mean to your business? The responses of these two businesses are interesting.
E-tax 2012 not available for Mac, but there is a way 
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E-tax 2012 not available for Mac, but there is a way

by Anthony Caruana  |  29 Jun 2012  |  Comment now
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has released the 2012 version of e-tax, though Mac users still miss out - or do they?
3 things your bookkeeper should know about 
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3 things your bookkeeper should know about

by William Maher  |  21 Jun 2012  |  Comment now
Did you know the minimum wage is increasing? A quick summary of this and some other handy things to know.
Funny business at the cash register 
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Funny business at the cash register

by William Maher  |  18 Jun 2012  |  Comment now
Shoppers will be able to call a special ACCC phone number to complain about unreasonable price increases blamed on the carbon tax.
Carbon tax hall of shame: Houses, solar panels, taxi trips, weddings, gym memberships 
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Carbon tax hall of shame: Houses, solar panels, taxi trips, weddings, gym memberships

by William Maher  |  15 Jun 2012  |  Comment now
The ACCC has reportedly begun fielding complaints of carbon tax price hikes. Here are some of the highlights.
Payroll tax rebate reportedly coming to Western Australia 
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Payroll tax rebate reportedly coming to Western Australia

by William Maher  |  17 May 2012  |  Comment now
A small dose of good news for small business in WA today, with a payroll tax rebate reportedly to be announced by the Barnett government this afternoon.
Federal Budget 2012: Q&A with Minister for Small Business tonight 
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Federal Budget 2012: Q&A with Minister for Small Business tonight

by William Maher  |  16 May 2012  |  Comment now
Tune in to this web video to see what support the government is offering for small and micro businesses, and practical ways to benefit from the 2012 Federal Budget.
Should you postpone your IT spending till after July 1? 
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Should you postpone your IT spending till after July 1?

by Anthony Caruana  |  14 May 2012  |  Comment now
The end of financial year is rapidly approaching. Keep in mind some rules have changed.
A political shell game for small business? 
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A political shell game for small business?

by Tim Mazzarol  |  11 May 2012  |  Comment now
While the budget proved somewhat of an empty shell for corporate Australia, small businesses had reason for cheer.
Still no Mac, Linux support for ATO's e-tax 
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Still no Mac, Linux support for ATO's e-tax

by Liz Tay  |  19 May 2010  |  Comment now
The 2010 version of the Australian Taxation Office's (ATO) online tax return software will support Windows 7, but not Mac or Linux operating systems.
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