Entries by Salisbury Accountants & Business Advisors

SME Recovery Loan Scheme

Expanded SME loan scheme

The government has announced an extension and expansion of its SME Recovery Loan Scheme.

Enhancing lenders’ ability to provide cheaper credit, the scheme is allowing many otherwise viable SMEs to access vital additional funding to get through the impact of Coronavirus, recover and invest for the future.

The expansion of the scheme […]

2021 Business Planning

Using Data to Guide Your Planning

Business leaders recognise the value of using data to influence decision-making.

This has become easier due to cloud-based accounting solutions, better analytical tools, benchmarking and other methods.

But one important question remains… Which data should we access and analyse? There are so many options. Perhaps, we should ask a different question: What drives […]

Dine & Discover NSW

Dine & Discover NSW program

The NSW Government has launched Dine & Discover NSWto encourage the community toget out and about,support dining, arts andtourism businesses and stimulate spending in our economy.

Hospitality, entertainment and tourism businesses in New South Wales are being encouraged to sign on to the state government’s Dine & Discover program as […]

Victorian Circuit Breaker Support Package

A $143 million support package has been announced

New support package announced for businesses affected by 5-day circuit-breaker.

It will help small businesses and sole traders affected by the recent 5-day circuit-breaker restrictions.

The Circuit Breaker Support Package will offer:

$2000 grants for eligible employing and non-employing businesses in the hospitality, food wholesaling, tourism, events […]

Simplifying small business insolvency

What Directors need to know about Australia’s new insolvency rules

On 1 January 2021, new laws came into effect that simplified debt restructuring and liquidation framework for small business.

Drawing on the US’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy model, the new system aims to accelerate the insolvency process, reduce costs and, where possible, restructure to help the […]

What to Expect from a First-Class Finance Function

There’s much more to the Finance Function than ‘maintaining a set of books’

In this article, we look at ways the Finance Function should positively (and strategically) impact your business and help management make the best business decisions. How will YOUR Finance Team stack up?

Making the best business decisions in 2021 will require an understanding of your customers, the […]

Tracey’s Story – interview with Salisbury Accountants

Being a business owner can be a lonely place

But Wodonga’s Tracey Smith has found a great workaround!

Tracey is a digital marketing strategist and business automation specialist working with a range of businesses in Australia and New Zealand. She also runs her own successful e-commerce business.

“It’s actually really cool when business owners are […]