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Start-ups on the rise: an accountant’s advice on setting up properly

By taking on a side gig you are effectively starting up your own business and, therefore, should be managing that enterp...
regions, regional businesses, virtual

A virtual panacea for regional business

For regional businesses, their ability to operate online has levelled the playing field and they now have the world at t...

Gig economy workers urged to comply with ATO rules

Gig workers can claim deductions for most costs such as travel, vehicle, marketing, financing and home-office expenses, ...

Deliveroo decision means “lack of clarity” on independent contractors: Employsure

The Fair Work Commission has ruled that Deliveroo's workers are employees and not independent contractors, sparking pote...
contractor, employee

Navigating the uncertainty of the “non-permanent” worker

Business need to constantly update themselves on their compliance obligations to "non-permanent" workers they engage.