by Swot Accoountants | Nov 2, 2021 | Business News, Companies & Trusts
From the 1 of November 2021, Australia’s 2.7 million company directors can apply for their director identification numbers (Director ID) using the Australian Business Registry Services (ABRS) website. All directors of a company, registered Australian body, registered...
by Swot Accoountants | Sep 1, 2021 | Business News, Business Training, Companies & Trusts, Tax & Compliance
When starting a small business, you need to choose which type of business structure to use. It is very important to understand the responsibilities of each structure, as it will affect the set-up and running costs, the tax obligations, asset protection, and potential...
by Swot Accoountants | Feb 23, 2021 | Business News, Business Training, Companies & Trusts, Tax & Compliance
Buying an established business can have many advantages, especially a business that has a solid positive business history. However, established businesses can also have many disadvantages, like bad financial history or poor reputation. There are steps you can take and...
by Swot Accoountants | Sep 12, 2020 | Business News, Business Training, Companies & Trusts, Tax & Compliance
If you are starting a new business or your existing business is paying too much in tax, it is essential that the business owner/s seek expert accounting and legal advice concerning the business structure and asset protection. Running a business as a sole trader or in...
by Swot Accoountants | May 12, 2020 | Companies & Trusts
Family and Discretionary Trusts In legal terms, a trust is a relationship (not a legal entity) in which one party (the settlor) gives property to another person (the trustee) to hold or conducts a business for the benefit of a third person (beneficiary). Trusts are...
