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Employers of working holiday makers
The new Working Holiday Maker / Backpacker Tax There has been quite a bit of...
How to sell on Gumtree
How to sell on Gumtree I love Gumtree!! It’s a quick and easy way to...
What’s in an insurance claim ?
Whats in an insurance claim?  Let me paint you picture. (OK it’s a...
Is Christmas Deductable?
The humble office Christmas party…. A time and place to be merry, eat, drink and...
Beat the Christmas Stress
With Christmas and New Year fast approaching, here are a few pointers to help you...
What is an Investment Strategy ?
SMSF’s are required to have an investment strategy however it’s probably fair to say that...
WHY IT’S OK TO EXCLUDE – LIFE INSURANCE
Being excluded is something no one really wants. Kids in the playground at school don’t...
Do you have a HECS / HELP debt?
If you have a HECS-HELP debt (or similar type of government education or training debt)...
Do you know what business structure suits you?
One of the most common enquires that we get from clients, whether they are...
GO ON, PLAN TO DISRUPT THINGS AT YOUR COMPANY
In May this year the estimated market cap of a four-year-old social media upstart call...
Go on, plan to disrupt things at your company
In May this year the estimated market cap of a four-year-old social media upstart call...
What payments are included in the SG regime ?
A QUICK OVERVIEW Basically SG payments are made on Ordinary Time Earnings (OTE) – just...

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How to Prepare Your Business for Sale
Prepare your business for sale years before you plan to list it, and it performs...
How to Start Business Succession Planning
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Key Dates — October 2026
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Is Your Business Growing in the Right Direction?
Growth feels good. More revenue, more clients, more staff, a fuller calendar. It’s easy to...
How to Make Better Business Decisions Using Your Financial Data
Most business owners make their biggest decisions based on how things feel: revenue appears strong,...
Beyond the Numbers: What Optima Partners Does for Australian Business Owners
Most accounting firms do the same thing: lodge returns, reconcile accounts, and meet deadlines. This...
Watch Out for Misleading ASIC Annual Company Statement Notices or Business Name Registrations
A number of our clients have recently received official-looking letters requesting payment for an Annual...
Key Dates – September 2026
Staying on top of your compliance deadlines keeps your business running smoothly and avoids unnecessary...
Unpaid Super Is No Longer Just a Company Problem
It is a director’s problem. From 1 July 2026, the way Australian employers pay...
Tax Planning and Compliance Strategy: Turning Obligations into a Business Advantage
For most WA business owners, tax planning and compliance strategy is treated as a once-a-year...