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The 2021-22 Federal Budget is a balancing act between a better than anticipated deficit ($106 bn), an impending election, and the need to invest in the long term. Key initiatives include: • [...]

You can write-off SAY WHAT?! Now Last year the government changed the instant asset write-off about as many times as one changes their underwear so you wouldn’t be remiss for not knowing what the [...]

Team Empire have had the pleasure of working with Emily & Scott from Get Mentally Fit, assisting with their accounting requirements since their establishment in 2019. Get Mentally Fit have [...]

We have entered the time of year that we work with many clients to get a handle on their tax position for the 2021 financial year. Commonly referred to as tax planning, these strategy sessions [...]

Let’s talk about business growth. Not only is it natural to focus on sales and marketing strategies to grow your business, it’s necessary. Why? Because more sales equals more growth, right? Well, [...]

As most small business owners run around frantically finishing off to-do lists, getting products out and completing the last jobs before Christmas, we would like to invite you to stop (just for a [...]

The Brisbane City Council has released a Suburban Shopfront Improvement Grant to assist local businesses. The Council’s grant program has allocated $50,000 per annum over four years to [...]

It’s beginning to look a lot like the silly season! Our offices are soon to be laden with tinsel, holiday cards and way too many sweets, we hope yours are too. If you’re buying your staff and [...]

It’s a fine art balancing the incoming and outgoing expenses in your business. Your business performance might seem like it fluctuates depending on what due date is next. Your next BAS lodgement, [...]

The blame game! We all play it, even if we are not the instigator. Fun if you win, but not if you roll the dice and lose. And this is why statistically, Australia is one of the most litigious [...]