Entries by Salisbury Accountants & Business Advisors

VIC Business Support Fund – Expansion

Grants to support Victorian businesses through renewed COVID19 restrictions

Applications for the program extended until 14 September 2020.

One-off grants will be available to eligible businesses under the Business Support Fund – Expansion program offering $5,000 for employing businesses in regional LGAs except Mitchell Shire and $10,000 for employing businesses in metropolitan Melbourne and Mitchell […]

Salisbury COVIDSafe protocols

Update August 2020

In line with State guidelines for business operations at this time, Salisburys will remain open but will be observing the following COVIDSafe protocols:

No face to face meetings

We will be returning to Zoom or telephone meetings wherever possible

Changed access to our office

If you have documents or information to drop-off, […]

Paid a tradie or other contractor to help you?

Taxable payments annual report (TPAR)

You may need to lodge a Taxable payments annual report (TPAR) by 28 August each year if you are a:

business providing building and construction services cleaning services for contractor payments from 1 July 2018 (first report due by 28 August 2019) courier services for contractor payments from 1 July 2018 (first report due by 28 August 2019) […]

Business Resilience and Understanding Your Market

As accountants, we want our clients to build resilient and successful businesses

That means overcoming the challenges and pursuing the opportunities presented by current market conditions.

Leaders of resilient businesses ensure they understand their market, especially the customers and competition.

Some leaders have an ‘innate sense’ about their market; a ‘gut feeling’ about their customers […]

JobTrainer skills package announced

COVID-19 business recovery

The Australian Government will invest $2 billion to give hundreds of thousands of Australians access to new skills by retraining and upskilling them into sectors with job opportunities, as the economy recovers from COVID-19.

Key points

The new package consists of:

A $1 billion JobTrainer Fund A $1.5 billion expansion of the […]

Shifting from retail to E-tail post COVID-19

If you sell tangible, non-perishable retail products, you’ve likely been impacted by COVID-19

You’ve probably read about the thousands of businesses shifting their focus to online sales during COVID-19. There is a process that goes into getting your business online. However, it’s not as difficult as you might think – and you’re not too late.

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