The Australian Taxation Office does have a lot of usefull tools & information on their website. One of them has the grand name of the "Record Keeping Evaluation Tool" and can be used by anyone looking at going into business, or currently responsible for keeping the records of the business.http://www.ato.gov.au/businesses/content.asp?doc=/content/40542.htmRETURN HOME -> http://www.aniseconsulting.com/from Heather Smith ...

I have added another link to the blog - a government site where you can check the validity of someone's ABN number.When the supplier does not have an ABN:If the price includes goods and services tax (GST), you cannot claim the GST input tax credit for that supply. If the total payment for the goods ...

Thanks to everyone who has visited the ANISE Consulting blog space. We have recieved lots of feedback. Businesses need feedback, constructive feedback, both good & bad. They need to know what customers & potential customers think of them, so they can keep doing the GREAT stuff & consider modifying the not so great stuff.How does ...

The Age - Melbourne,Victoria,AustraliaBOOKKEEPING errors are costing small business lots of money, so the Australian Association of Professional Bookkeepers has launched a campaign to solve the ...Read the article here;http://www.theage.com.au/news/business/number-crunchers-count-cost-of-errors/2006/08/31/1156817033592.htmlfrom Heather Smith ~ MYOB Certified Consultant

I can highly recommend "Orbiting the Giant Hairball A Corporate Fool's Guide to Surviving with GraceBy": Gordon MacKenzie. It is a really easy read, with pictures throughout (I love picture books!). You can actually borrow it at the Brisbane City Council Library http://elibcat.library.brisbane.qld.gov.au/uhtbin/webcat/ on special loan for a week, they ship it up from down ...