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- GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCES CHANGES TO THE WORKING HOLIDAY VISA MAKER PROGRAM
- Transfer of Business Assets & Private Company Shares
- How New Laws May Impact Your Use of an Earnout Right when Buying or Selling a Business.
- FBT 2016 - WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW
- Budget Alert – Should you put in place a Transition to Retirement strategy?
- HIFX - INTERNATIONAL PAYMENT EXPERTLY DONE
- Big data for small business
- Buying property through SMSF – what are the rules?
- Buying Property? Why You Should Care About Interest Rates
- How The Cloud and Automation Make Business Management Easier
- ATO ANNUAL REPORT
- Stamp Duty
- Annual Wage Review
- Interest Only Loans
- Right Corporate Structuring
- Exciting new service offering at YML!
- Changes to overseas working holiday tax
- Buy/sell agreements - do you need one?
- Saving Tax Through Successful Loan Structuring
- Insourcing vs outsourcing vs co-sourcing
- Should You Take Your Small Business National?
- Buying A Business? 5 Red Flags to Watch Out For
- Upfront costs when buying a home and how you could save
- 5 Reasons for Cash Flow Problems in Small Businesses
- Key man insurance, who do you need to insure?
- Can better inventory management improve business performance for Manufacturers?
- 5 Top Causes Of Stress for Small Business Owners Open page Preview for 5 Top Causes Of Stress for Small Business Owners
- 7 Useful Web-Based Software Programs for SMEs
- Finance options for buying a car
- Should you register for GST?
- Matters to Consider Before Setting Up an SMSF
- Does your super fund provide enough life insurance cover?
- 4 reasons to consider refinancing your home loan
- Succession plan basics for small business
- Why Business Owners Should Think Like Futurists
- Avoiding the Wealth Creation Con Artists
- Six Things that Can Keep a Business from Growing
- 6 Things that Work Better in The Cloud
- Financial Future Checklist
- Newsletters
- Is your bank offering you the best interest rate?
- Landholder Duty – Changes to the Ownership Percentage Threshold
- Land Tax Change – Provisional Primary Residence Exemption
- Next 5000 - Private Tax Group - Tax Performance Program
- Variable Interest Rate at 6.34% NOW
- Bring Forward Rule to top up your Superannuation
- Pros and Cons of purchasing and owning a Commercial Property in a Company or a Trust or a SMSF
- Who is a Related Party in your SMSF and why should you know?
- Is Co-Sourcing the Solution to help your Business thrive?
- How to remove a Property Caveat in NSW
- What are your SMSF Tax-deductible Expenses?
- Australian Taxation Agents require Clients to provide Photo ID
- Watch Out! You may be liable for a maximum criminal penalty of $16,500 if you have not acquired your Director ID Number.
- What can you do if you do not agree with a Notice of Valuation of your land?
- A General Guide to Property Transfers and ATO Clearances
- NEW Register of Foreign Ownership – Do you need to notify it?
- Do you want to make Interest-Only Repayments?
- YML Chartered Accountants Digital Transformation
- Superannuation Guarantee Rate – Change from 1 July 2023
- You may access your Superannuation Benefits… When?
- Ways to stay afloat when interest rates keep going up
- Superannuation Guarantee Contribution: Consequences for Late Payment
- Australian Taxation Agents require Clients to provide Photo ID
- Take Advantage: Capital Gains Tax (CGT) Concessions for Small Businesses
- Do you want a Tax Incentive for your Company to conduct Research and Development?
- Long-term Value Investing – How it is suited to SMSFs
- Why engage a Lawyer for Advice on State Taxes and Duties?
- NSW Surcharge Purchaser Duty and Land Tax – NEW Exemption for Foreign Owners from Four Countries
- PAID Family and Domestic Violence Leave from 2023
- Higher Interest Rates OR Options to Refinance your SMSF Loans?
- How to Improve your Company’s Environmental and Social Impact
- Welcome to YML Legal – Legal Support in English and Mandarin
- Australian Taxation Agents require Clients to provide Photo ID
- End-of-Year Festive Season – Claims and Tax Exemptions
- How to manage your rising monthly loan repayments
- Tax Audit Insurance – Why is it important?
- SMEs’ Obligation under Australia’s Renewable Energy Target (RET) Scheme
- Watch Out! You may be liable for a maximum criminal penalty of $13,200 if you have not acquired your Director ID Number by now.
- Transferring asset ownership to a SMSF is an in specie contribution
- Check your Single Touch Payroll (STP) software system – Is it fully ‘Phase 2’ compliant?
- Your SMSF – How much may you contribute under the Bring Forward Rule?
- NEW Superannuation Guarantee (SG) Rate – Employers’ Obligations
- What to know about Property as an Investment Asset Class
- Multiple Offset Accounts – Save money in more ways than one
- Important tools for your business: Cash Flow and Budgeting
- Succession – Do you have a Five-Year-Plan and an Exit Strategy?
- Superannuation death benefits – review succession
- Do you have yours by now? – Director Identification Number (DIN)
- Superannuation Guarantee Contribution – Reporting and Payments via STP
- SMSF Withdrawal and Re-Contribution Strategy: Tax Benefits
- Australia’s Labour Shortage – Could Co-Sourcing be the answer for your business?
- Australia’s Holiday Maker Visa – Latest News
- Investors and SMSF Members: How to Spot an Investment Scam
- Australia’s Minimum Wage Increases effective 1 July 2022
- Trust Distribution Minutes – SIGN before 30 June 2022
- ACT NOW – YML can help you with Phase 2 Single Touch Payroll (STP)
- ‘PAYG Instalments’ – What is this system? When is it used?
- 2022 Year-End Tax Planning – Our Tips
- NOW is the time to re-look at your SMSF loan’s interest rate
- Superannuation Contribution Laws are changing – Boost your Retirement Savings from 1 July 2022
- Be ready before refinancing or applying for a new loan
- Do yourself a Service – Partner with YML’s Bookkeeping Service and be ready for FYE 2022
- It’s time to apply for a Director Identification Number (DIN)
- Trust Distributions – Draft Section 100A – What you need to know?
- Transferring asset ownership to a SMSF is an in specie contribution
- Superannuation Guarantee – Quarter 2 Late Payments Due and New 2022 Threshold Removal
- Economic Stimulus 2022 – Latest Government Incentives – What can your business receive?
- ACT NOW – YML can help you with Phase 2 Single Touch Payroll (STP)
- Economic Stimulus 2022 – Latest Government Incentives – What can your business receive?
- Cryptocurrency – What are the Taxation Implications?
- Why wait for interest rates to go up before considering a fixed interest loan from 1.89% p.a.?
- Transfer Balance Caps and what they mean for your Superannuation and Succession Plan
- It’s time to apply for a Director Identification Number (DIN)
- Economic Stimulus 2021 – Latest Government Incentives – What can your business receive?
- Australia’s Company Tax Rate lowered to 25%
- It’s time to apply for a Director Identification Number (DIN)
- Insurance in your Superannuation Policy
- Single Touch Payroll (STP) Phase 2: What Your Business Will Have to do to Comply and How YML can Help
- YML Finance – LOOK at these loan Interest Rates…
- Deduction of Interest on Vacant Land – Draft Ruling
- Buy your own Premises NOW – Business Loans at 2.45% per annum
- Economic Stimulus 2021 – Latest Government Incentives – What can your business receive?
- Economic Stimulus 2021 – Latest Government Incentives – What can your business receive?
- Splitting your Superannuation Contributions with your Spouse – A Way to a Better Retirement for Couples
- Virtual Bookkeeping at your Service
- Property Development – Deed of Partition and Transfers (NSW)
- Is your lender charging your SMSF a KILLER interest rate?
- Superannuation Increases – Trust Members + Contribution Caps + Guarantee Contribution Base + Pension Caps – from 1 July 2021
- Is it time you outsourced your business processes with YML?
- Car Loans - In your Business or Personal Name?
- Australian Taxes Payable as a Foreign Resident
- Australia’s Federal Budget 2021-22 – What’s new and what’s in it for you?
- When are Superannuation Pensions available to Younger People?
- Small Business – Fees & Charges Rebate – Up to $1500
- Cryptocurrency – What are the Taxation Implications?
- NEW Superannuation Contribution Caps from 1 July 2021
- CBA has increased its 4-year Fixed Rate – Is now the time to fix your loan
- Land Tax NSW – Have you registered? Will you pay a surcharge?
- Refinance and get up to $4k bonus OR renegotiate with your current lender?
- Australian Director Identification Number (DIN) – Introduction
- HR in the Australian Hospitality Sector – Specialist Service Available
- JobMaker Hiring Credits – Explained
- ATO Increased Audit Activity – Including JobKeeper
- Divorce Order – Self-Managed Superannuation Funds (SMSF
- Would your business withstand one of its key people falling ill or dying?
- NSW State Budget 2020-21 – Economic Stimulus Packages
- JobKeeper 2.0 – Extension 2 Commencing Soon
- Did you know YML Group offers CFO Services?
- Deed of Variation – NSW Surcharge Land Tax
- Bookkeeper Service – Why does your business need it?
- Using your Equity to Lower your Rate AND to Invest
- 2020-21 Federal Budget – Update
- JobKeeper 2.0 – Extension 1 and Extension 2
- COVID-19 and Estate Planning – Your Will
- How RPA and Bots are making Employees happier
- How to get on top of your finances post COVID-19
- General Outsourcing Services provided by YML
- Economic Stimulus Package Updates – JobKeeper 2.1
- Should I leave my savings in the offset or in the redraw?
- Economic Stimulus Package Updates
- Buying Property through your SMSF
- Digital Automation supporting Remote Work
- Funding to help small businesses re-open after COVID-19
- COVID-19 – Workers Compensation and JobKeeper
- COVID-19 – Travel Bans and Exemptions
- Economic Stimulus Package – Small Business Grants
- SMSF – Would it suit you?
- MyGov – What is it and how do you apply?
- COVID-19 – Rent Moratorium + Financial Support
- Economic Stimulus Package Updates
- EOFY Removal of Main Residence CGT Exemption for Non-residents
- Superannuation Guarantee Amnesty 2020
- GOVERNMENT INCENTIVES UPDATE
- JOBKEEPER INCENTIVE – ENROLMENT REQUIRED 30/04/20
- Economic Stimulus Package – Small Business Grants
- Superannuation and Pension Payment Changes
- Economic Stimulus Package – JobKeeper Payment
- Annualised Salaries – New Rules from 1 March 2020
- FBT 2020 – What do you need to consider?
- YML Insight – Special Edition COVID-19
- Managing your Money through this Crisis!
- Limitations to the Superannuation Death Benefit
- Should you pay principal + interest on your investment property?
- Business Intelligence (BI) in Small Business
- Is Your SMSF Investment Strategy Compliant?
- Deed of Variation – NSW Surcharge Land Tax
- 5 Everyday Examples of IPA in Practice
- How a Mortgage can improve your Financial Position / How a Mortgage can grow your Wealth
- ATO is Auditing Rental Property Expense Claims
- RBA Cash Rate Reductions - What it means for your Loan
- Gift or lend to your child?
- Proposed Superannuation Guarantee Amnesty – Have you correctly paid your staff super?
- Low and Middle Income Earners – Tax Offsets
- Small Business Cyber Security
- Skilled Nominated Migration (190 Visa) – Live & Work in NSW
- Carry forward your unused Concessional Contributions
- Intelligent Process Automation (IPA) is here to stay
- Australian Immigration Visa Changes from 1st July 2019
- New Tax Relief Introduction – Parliamentary Bill 2019
- New Work Tax Exemption (WTE) granted to SMSF Members
- Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) – Remote / Offshore
- Does your SMSF have an investment strategy?
- Happy NEW Financial Year – ATO Changes Update
- Superannuation Year End Considerations Continue!
- AI and RPA changing the Future of Work
- STP – COMPULSORY Cloud-based Payroll Reporting
- Federal Election 2019 Outcome – What it means for you
- NOW is the time to consider your Year-End Super Contributions
- Federal Budget 2019 – Immigration to Australia NEWS
- Tax Planning and Restructuring to suit your Business
- Single Touch Payroll – NOW Mandatory for ALL Businesses
- FBT 2019 – What’s new?
- Employees : Time and Attendance Platforms
- Small Business Instant Asset Write-Off : NOW up to $25,000
- Working from home: What deductions can you claim?
- BUY / SELL Insurance – What is it and how can it help your business?
- Applying For A Mortgage Is No ‘Walk in the Park’
- Taxable Payments – New Compliance for Couriers and Cleaners
- Government announces Changes to the Working Holiday Maker Programme
- NEWS! CGT Main Residence Exemption to End for Foreign Residents
- Should I ‘fix’ my home loan?
- Working with Remote Staff – Business Process Outsourcing
- ATO Payment Arrangements – Avoid Overseas Travel Ban
- Proposed Partner Visa Changes – NEW Two-Step Process
- Non-Residents and SMSFs – Tax Alert!
- Superannuation Guarantee Amnesty – Self-Correct your past Super Guarantee Liability
- The Importance of Estate Planning
- POWER BI - BUSINESS DATA TOOL
- NEW Skilling Australians Fund (SAF) Levy
- Over 65? Downsize your home to contribute to your super!
- CAR LOAN – HERE’S AN OFFER
- It’s started – Single Touch Payroll (STP)
- GLOBAL TALENT SCHEME – Get the expertise your company needs…
- GST on Property Transactions has changed from 1 July
- INVESTMENT LOANS – IS IT WORTH TAKING OUT PRINCIPAL + INTEREST at 3.89% RATE*?
- AUDIT INSURANCE – ATO Increasing Audit Activity in the Areas of Income Tax and Supe
- THE IMPORTANCE OF WITHDRAWING YOUR MINIMUM PENSION
- TRUST DISTRIBUTION IN 2018
- TAX PLANNING
- CRYPTOCURRENCY
- RPA for VEHICLE FLEET MANAGEMENT
- FBT
- SMSF - $1.6 MILLION TRANSFER BALANCE CAP
- CONTRACTOR vs. EMPLOYEE – EMPLOYER OBLIGATIONS
- REMINDERS! LAND TAX REGISTRATION and DEED OF VARIATION
- UPDATING SMSF TRUST DEEDS
- SAFE HARBOUR FOR DIRECTORS OF STRUGGLING COMPANIES
- UPDATE YOUR WILL
- PRINCIPAL-AND-INTEREST VS INTEREST-ONLY
- The Importance of Estate Planning
- Business Process Outsourcing – Take the Technology View
- Super Guarantee – What Happens When You Get It Wrong
- Insurance in Super
- GENERAL SKILLED MIGRATION (GSM)
- How Business Process Outsourcing can bring value to your customers through technology
- Mortgage Insurance
- Equity Crowd-Funding
- Financial Year End Planning
- Prepaying Interest
- Superannuation Contributions at EOFY
- Business Valuation
- Business Process Improvement
- Tax Liabilities to be reported to Credit Agencies
- Land Tax Surcharge and You
- SuperStream Deadline for Small Employers
- Tax Time Checklist for Individuals
- Federal Budget May 2016 - Superannuation and Social Security
- YML Insight August 2015
- YML Insight July 2015
- YML Insight June 2015
- 2015 Federal Budget Report
- YML Insight April 2015
- YML Insight March 2015
- YML Insight February 2015
- Federal Budget 2014-15 Update
- Other Topics
- Four Per Cent Stamp Duty Surcharge for Overseas Investors Buying Residential Real Estate in NSW
- New Withholding for Non Residents
- Getting Organized and Planning Effectively This EOFY
- Aiming to Make a Final Non Concessional Superannuation Contribution for 2016? Be Careful!
- Business Protection Insurance
- WHAT IS THE BEST WAY TO PAY OFF YOUR DEBTS?
- WORK RELATED CAR EXPENSES - WHAT'S LEGAL?
- ENCOURAGING NEWS FOR Permanent residency (pr) APPLICANTS
- RPA
- FAMILY TRUST DEED VARIATION
- Shareholder's Agreements
- Co- Sourcing
- Is It Worth Fixing Your Loan?
- Why You Should Consider Co-Sourcing for your Business
- Changes to the Assets Test for Centrelink Aged Pensions from January 1st 2017
- FBT on Christmas Gifts and Tax Deductibility of Christmas Parties
- Obtaining a Business Skills Visa
- Quick Tips to Pay Off Your Mortgage Sooner
- YML Group App - Coming Soon
- New Superannuation Rules
- What Small Business Expenses Can You Claim?
- Israeli Tax of Trusts
- Co-Sourcing: An Alternative To Out-Sourcing
- Tax
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