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Test your website

Test your website You can test your websites crawl rate though webmaster tools on google. If it has a low crawl rate it may be time to update. Please contact the office today on 02 4933 6888.   Interested in joining our team? Why not apply today?  About Our  Traineeships:- Join the Market Leader in […]

Your Website

Your Website When running a business, you should ensure that your website is updated regularly with relevant information. Google along with other search engines scan website to see how often they are updated and use this to formulate the search list most relevant comes first if your information is old it will be further down […]

Marketing

Marketing Many business see marketing as an unneeded overhead. Thinking this is one of the worst things you can do for your business. Marketing promotes your company, your brand and ultimately leads to profit. If you need help putting in place a marketing plan in 2014 please contact the team on 02 49336888   Interested […]

The New Year

The New Year What do you have planned for 2014? Are you looking to, Start a career Start a business Start a SMSF Bottrell Business Consultants can give you the tools to make this a success. Call us today 02 4933 6888.   Interested in joining our team? Why not apply today?  About Our  Traineeships:- […]

Business Plan

Business Plan Have you formulated your business plan for 2014? It is important to outline a concise business plan so you know what you are trying to achieve throughout the year. Some goals you may have included the following, Increase sales Increase efficence Reduce debt Expand stores Increase staff If you need help with any […]

Growing your business

Growingbusiness Growing business Are you using the tools at your fingertips to their maximum, Some tools to maxmise your business exposure Facebook Twitter Instagram Google+ Linkedin If you need any help with any of these web products and want to make an appoint to find out more please contact the team on 02 4933 6888   […]

Falling Australian dollar currency

Falling Australian dollar currency The RBA has pinned its hopes on a falling Australian dollar currency boosting corporate activity in export dependant industries such as manufacturing education and tourism, but economists aren’t sure the broader economy will benefit. Companies will not regard the weaker currency as permanent and will therefore still be reluctant to invest, “targeted deprecation […]

HELP Repayments

HELP Repayments For the 2013-14 income year, the compulsory repayment threshold is $51,309. This means that if your repayment income exceeds this amount you are required to make compulsory repayments off your HELP debt. Repayment income is calculated from the amounts given on your income tax return for: your taxable income; reportable fringe benefits; total net […]

Technology

Technology Technology is crucial in the day to day running of your business. Technology can majority affect the business decisions and the need to upgrade or “get with the times”.   Looking at the Kodak example, the business didn’t stay current and has now gone bankrupt.   Interested in joining our team? Why not apply […]

Travel – Work related

Travel – Work related In order to claim a deduction for over seas travel, a travel log book is required to be maintained to show the private vs business portion of the holiday.   These log books are generally able to be bought from the newsagent and don’t cost too much at all.   Interested […]

Depreciation Limit

Depreciation Limit Each year, the ATO allows a maximum depreciation limit for motor vehicles. The limit normally increases year to year and only affects motor vehicles that are classified as a car.   Interested in joining our team? Why not apply today?  About Our  Traineeships:- Join the Market Leader in 2016 – Accounting Traineeships Looking […]

Unit Trusts

Unit Trusts A unit trust is an entity type where unit holders purchase units from the unit trust. This entity type is similar to the company set up, but the trust doesn’t pay income tax, the profit is distributed to the unit holders and profit is held within the unit holders tax returns.   Interested […]

Shareholders

Shareholders A shareholder is a part owner of the business. Depending on their holding and the amount of shares issued, will depend on what proportion that they own of the company. Interested in joining our team? Why not apply today?  About Our  Traineeships:- Join the Market Leader in 2016 – Accounting Traineeships Looking to study […]

Super Non Concessional

Super Non Concessional You are able to contribtuite $150,000 per year to your superannuation fund of after tax money. These deposits are classified as non-concessional contributions. Interested in joining our team? Why not apply today?  About Our  Traineeships:- Join the Market Leader in 2016 – Accounting Traineeships Looking to study a B.Com at University of […]