It’s BAS time – and retail business owners and directors are being urged to seek help immediately if they’re struggling to pay their tax because of pandemic-driven cash flow issues.
Speaking up now...
The latest Business Stress Report released by insolvency specialist firm, Dissolve, highlights a significant and unexpected downturn in corporate and personal insolvencies in Australia since the Covid outbreak.
But rather than be a...
The Federal Government can avoid a “hard landing” by developing a post-lockdown business support strategy – one that involves a combination of Commonwealth and, state or territory supports for SMEs.
This is according...
Small businesses in dispute with the ATO will get a fairer go, according to the Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson.
The new rules proposed by the Australian Government, gives...
The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson has welcomed the ATO’s decision to turn its small business independent review service into a permanent offering, following what was said to...
Media Release
31 August, 2020
Retail sector has one week to avoid SG Amnesty penalties
With just one week remaining until the SG Amnesty ends, time is running out for employers to declare...
Prior to businesses shutting down when the economy was fairly healthy, 25% of businesses could not find the cash to pay their tax and GST on time.
This new research indicates that the...
There are reports that many small businesses may not be applying for the JobKeeper payment because they can’t pay staff by 30 April.
The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombusman, Kate Carnell...
