Tax Time
from Heather Smith ~ MYOB Certified Consultant
Super changes for employers: mail-out in May
Recent changes to super law will impact on employer's obligations. In late May we will be writing to employers to explain these changes. If you are listed as the employer's contact you will receive this letter. From 1 July 2007: * when an employee provides a tax file number (TFN) declaration, employers must give the ...
Question : What is stand-alone packages in myob terms?
Answer : A stand alone package means that it is working without requiring interaction from other packages.You do not for example need to have an add-on solution, and you do not need to link it to another piece of software to ensure it works.I am not sure why you are asking the question. I highly ...
Small Business ~ Financial Systems
For your small business to succeed in Australia you need to have a good financial system in place. Do you?from Heather Smith ~ MYOB Certified Consultant
Question : What is the best way to find an accountant who specialises in our field of business?
We are a small business (independent contractor) who needs help with tax issues and day to day finance. We don't want to get ripped off again. We want to grow and move forward. We have made mistakes in the past, like most people, but need someone we can trust. Friends and family are no help ...
MYOB ~ Tax Code Reconciliation Issue
ScenarioProblemWorking on the latest version of MYOB, using a file yet to be activated. When I run the COMPANY DATA AUDITOR, the Reconcile Tax code details with linked accounts displays an Out of Balance amount for the GST Paid.Tax Code Reconciliation Exceptions01/01/07 to 31/3/072-3030 GST PaidExpected Account balance on 31/3/07 -$12152.41Actual Account balance on 31/3/07 ...
Here are some things to consider when choosing your name:-
Are you starting the business, with the intention of selling the business down the track? It may be easier to sell a generically named business, than one with your own personal name.You know what your business intends to do, in its first year, but from my experience dealing with businesses, what they start doing and ...
Gaining exposure in the blogger world
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Accounting Expert Guest Lectures at Universities
I'm often asked to give guest lectures at universities on the topic of Accounting + Innovation. Guest lectures are a great way to provide students with more interactive learning opportunities. These guest lectures also allow me to make contributions back into the classroom and share my knowledge, experiences, the realities of work, field questions or ...