The Empire Blog

Australia's real estate market has long been considered a safe and lucrative investment avenue. With a stable economy and a consistently growing property market, it's no wonder that many Australians view property as a key component of their investment portfolio. One pain point we often hear from clients is the fact that their superannuation fund doesn’t directly invest into property. In this article we are going to explore the only legal way to borrow and acquire property in super which is via a self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF).

GRAF-X Design Suite is a graphic design agency based out of Brisbane servicing clients anywhere and everywhere.  Their clients vary widely, both in size (micro and small businesses through to large multinationals) and across a huge range of industries

In the dynamic landscape of technology, the accounting profession has undergone significant transformations over the years. At Empire Accountants, we believe we must recognise the imperative need to evolve with emerging technologies. From its paper-based origins to the current era of cloud-based software, the need for Accountants to constantly adapt to this change is now more important than ever.

This article will explore why a not for profit organisation will want to consider technology as an integral part of their organisation to help maintain good quality records.

The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and, for many businesses, increased activity. As you prepare to wrap up the year and embark on a well-deserved break, it's crucial not to overlook the importance of year-end bookkeeping. This guide aims to help you navigate financial management and bookkeeping considerations during the festive period, ensuring a smooth transition into the new year!

Accounting is the lifeblood of any business, big or small. Small business owners often wear many hats, including that of bookkeeper and accountant. 

The Talent Playbook is a specialist in human resources and recruitment, catering to a wide array of industries within Brisbane and Australia. Their forte lies in forging strategic partnerships with businesses in the Food and Beverage sector, delivering comprehensive recruitment solutions and unwavering support.

As the years pass by, it’s become more and more common for banks, mortgage lenders, and even rental agencies to request accountant’s letters. 

Understanding your tax residency status is of utmost importance when it comes to meeting your Australian tax obligations.

Empire Accountants are pleased to introduce Rise Landscapes for our client feature this month: Owner and operator Mark. 

As cryptocurrencies continue to soar in popularity, an increasing number of crypto-natives are eyeing the opportunity to bolster their portfolios.

Whether you’re an individual filing a tax return or a savvy business owner, updating your details is so important for good record keeping and compliance.