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Finance & Admin

Step by step legal guides on finance and admin related topics

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Does The Australian Consumer Law Contain Criminal Offences?

Breaching Australian Consumer Law can result in criminal offences. However, only severely serious conduct will amount to a criminal offence.

ATO Makes Ruling Relating to the Taxation of Bitcoin

The ATO have decided that bitcoin is not a foreign currency. Read on to find out more about bitcoins impact on income taxation laws.

How to Get Ready for the End of Financial Year (2021)

In this article, CEO and accountant Patrick Sargent provides his top tips for preparing your business for the End of Financial Year (2021).

10 Questions to Ask a Lawyer Before The 2022 Financial Year

The 2022 Financial Year is soon to start, but there are important things you should clear with a lawyer first. Find out more here.

Merchant of Record: An Explainer

If your business processes online payments, you need to have a merchant of record. Read on to find out more.

What Can You Claim on Tax? (2022 Update)

When lodging your tax return, there are expenses you can claim including costs relating to work, tax management and donations. Find out more here.
Company Prospectus

When Do Companies Need to Issue a Prospectus?

There are a few reasons you may need to issue a corporate prospectus. Find out what they are and which are relevant to your circumstances.

When Do You Need to Register for GST?

It is important for any business to understand their tax obligations. Find out when you need to register for GST in this guide.

How Do Forward Contracts Work?

Forward contracts are complex financial instruments used to hedge against financial risk. Learn how they work in this guide.

What are Non-Beneficially Held Shares? (2022 Update)

Non-beneficially held shares are a type of share from which the shareholder does not directly benefit. Find out how they work in this guide.

How to Wind Up a Self-managed Super Fund (SMSF)

There may be circumstances where you'll want to wind up your self-managed super fund (SMSF). Find out how to here.

Debt-to-equity Ratio: an Explainer

Worried that your business is not being financed effectively? Read on to learn how a debt-to-equity ratio can help.

How Does a Board of Directors Work?

A Board of Directors provides strategic guidance and advice on behalf of company shareholders. Find out more in this guide.

What’s the Difference Between a Branch and a Subsidiary? (2022 Update)

A branch and a subsidiary are both sub-categories of a broader company structure. Find out what they are and how they're different here.

Do I Need an ABN When Registering a Company?

Registering a company and running a business through a company have different requirements. Find out what they are and when you need an ABN.

Sole Trader to Company: Do I Need a New ABN? (2022 Update)

Find out how to switch from a sole trader to company structure and whether you need a new ABN in this article.

Registering For PAYG (2022 Update)

Many Australian businesses will need to register for PAYG in order to meet their tax obligations. Find out about registering for PAYG here.

How to Create an Advisory Board (2022 Update)

Establishing an Advisory Board will give your business a big advantage. Find out how to create an Advisory Board here.

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