Tax Cuts for Middle Australia: A ‘Fairer Share of Relief’?
In a recent media release, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese unveiled his government’s plan to overhaul the country’s personal income tax system. The proposed changes aim to deliver “bigger tax cuts for middle Australia” while also making the system “fairer” overall. The plan comes as many Australians face significan
Announcing “KP Pod” – Keypoints’ Mini Podcast
Keypoint Accountants and Advisors is proud to announce the launch of “KP Pod” – mini-podcasts with valuable nuggets to help you and your business in your financial journey. Here is Episode 1:
A good idea, well executed – Is it Enough?
The famous marketer and business philosopher Seth Godin says in a recent post: There are plenty of good ideas, easy to learn from and copy. There are countless projects, well executed, with the steps on display. Any entrepreneur could find a local business and bring a version of it from over here to over […]
Understanding the Difference Between the P&L and the Cashflow Statement
As a business owner, having a solid grasp of your company’s finances is crucial for making informed decisions and planning for the future. Two of the most important financial reports for any business are the profit and loss report (P&L) and the cash flow statement. But what exactly is the difference between the two, and […]
Are Return-to-Office Mandates Dead?
Companies Mandating Return-to-Office Will “Regret It”, Says Atlassian Exec. (Photo credit: Atlassian) Australian software giant Atlassian, which recently marked “1000 days of a fully distributed workforce”, believes companies enforcing return-to-office policies are making a mistake that executives will “regret”. Annie Dean, A
Customer Service: A Cost or Brand Loyalty Builder?
“Customer service is a choice. It’s either part of your strategy or you’re paying for your mistake,” writes marketing expert Seth Godin in his blog post “Customer Service is a Choice”. This succinct statement cuts to the heart of a key decision facing many businesses today. Do you invest in customer service as a core part [&hell
Mid Financial Year Check-Point: A Crucial Time for Business Owners
The end of the calendar year marks the halfway point for most businesses’ financial year. With the first two quarters of 2024 set to fly by, now is the ideal time for business owners to schedule a financial check-in for January. In this mid-year assessment, we’ll present a valuable opportunity to evaluate your business’s position, […]
2024 Financial Forecast: Preparing Your Small Business for the New Year
The new year brings both opportunities and challenges from a financial perspective for small business owners. With proper planning and preparation, 2024 can be a year of stability and growth despite broader economic uncertainties. In this article, we’ll provide predictions around cash flow, housing markets, global finance, and other factors that may impact sm
New Year, New Goals: Setting Achievable Objectives for Your Small Business
The start of a new year presents the perfect opportunity to set fresh goals for your small business. After time off over the holidays, business owners tend to return renewed, revived, and ready to make things happen. However, setting unrealistic goals that never materialise can quickly deflate that motivational surge. In this article, we’ll explore […]
Leveraging Technology: How Small Businesses Can Stay Ahead in the Digital Age
The business landscape is rapidly changing. Emerging technologies like artificial intelligence, automation, and big data analytics are disrupting industries and transforming how companies operate. While large enterprises often have the resources to adapt to these changes, small businesses can struggle to keep up. However, by strategically leveraging technology,