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Superannuation Guarantee Contributions The timetable for increasing Superannuation Guarantee Contributions to 12% has been slowed. Superannuation Guarantee Contributions increase from 9.25% to 9.5% as of 1st July 2014 with the…

According to the Australian Securities and Investment Commission’s (ASIC) annual report published in October 2013, the number of businesses registered in Australia has reached a record 2.03 million. The report…

Need to print a document, photo or message from your phone, tablet or other mobile device? There are now multiple apps on the market which will connect your phone to…

Some 800,000 people run a home based business in Australia. Many of them are start-ups, independent contractors or sole traders and the most common types of home based businesses include:…

A survey conducted in the US by email marketing company Constant Contact suggests that 59% of small business owners believe it’s harder to run a business today than it was…

Australia’s superannuation system is the fourth largest in the world and continues to grow. The total assets held in Australian superannuation accounts is currently worth 100% of annual GDP and…

1. $100,000 Cap on Tax-free Pension Earnings Abandoned  The Government will not proceed with the proposal which would have taxed superannuation pension earnings above $100,000 in the pension phase. This…

The great Australian dream may now include owning your own business according to a report released by The Global Entrepreneurship Monitor. It claims that more than 10% of the Australian…