How to improve your year end processes and planning for 2023
We're well into the final quarter of the year, with 2023 just a few months around the corner.
Business and Community Sport Flood Recovery Grants program
On Wednesday 9th November, the Victorian Government’s Business and Community Sport Flood Recovery Grants program was launched.
The Victorian Government has announced the following flood relief grants for affected businesses
Eligible for a one-off payment of $5,000 to support clean-up, safety inspections, repairs, the hiring of equipment and purchase of stock that businesses need to get back in business as quickly as possible.
Company Director? You’ll need a Director Identification Number from now on
The ATO has reminded directors that they need to apply for a director ID by 30 November 2022.
Strategem Practice Update – September 2022
The Federal Government has expanded the list of State and Territory COVID-19 grant programs that may be tax-free to eligible businesses.
Victorian Government announces $2,000 grants for small businesses
As part of the 2022-2023 State Budget, the Victorian Government have announced grants available to small businesses under the Small Business Specialist Advice Pathways Program.
Practice Update
The ATO is focusing on four major concerns this tax season when it comes to rental properties.
What you can expect from the new Government
Anthony Albanese has been sworn in as Australia’s 31st Prime Minister and a Government formed.
Strategem Practice Update
The below update covers the key areas to be aware of this tax season.
Changes to superannuation contribution
Several key super changes which may impact your ability to contribute to your SMSF, are set to take effect from 1 July 2022.
Superannuation changes set to come into effect
A number of proposed changes to the superannuation legislation are likely to come into effect as at 1 July 2021 giving Australian’s the ability to put more money into their retirement funds.
Support for businesses impacted by Victorian lockdown
Following the Victorian Government's announcement regarding the extension of the circuit breaker lockdown, additional support has been announced to provide assistance to those businesses most impacted.
Good Budget news for aged care
The good news is that this year's Budget did not increase how much we pay for the aged care services that we access.
Budget sees more help for home care
If your preference is to age in your own home, the announcement of 80,000 new home care packages in this year’s Federal Budget will be welcome news.
Cryptocurrency in the news … and in the ATO’s sights!!
On 8 February 2021 it was announced by Elon Musk’s Tesla company that it had bought $1.5 billion worth of Bitcoin in order to give it “more flexibility to further diversify and maximize returns on our cash.
Making the transition into Aged Care
Making the transition from independent living to aged care can often be harder than it needs to be.
Does your business have a COVIDSafe Plan?
It's been a long nine months but as we continue to see coronavirus cases in Victoria drop, it's time to start returning to a new COVID normal.
The Road to Glory Starts at the Top
It’s no secret that 2020 has been a year of uncertainty. A year of unprecedented change that no one could ever have expected.
What does the Federal Budget mean for you?
As widely anticipated, the announcement included bringing forward personal income tax cuts already legislated.
Strategem supports childhood education
Each year the Strategem Community Foundation, with the assistance of the Cubit Family Foundation, open up applications from community groups and organisations to receive a $5,000 grant.
