Pat Mannix

Always Start With The End In Mind

If the business starts burning down, what's your escape plan?

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Always Start With The End In Mind

It’s Time For Global Sincome Tax

Small Business People have been looked down upon for far too long. They need a chance to stand up against the multinational giants.

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It’s Time For Global Sincome Tax
( Posted in: Tax )

Every Three Year SMSF Audits – A Ludicrous About Face

SMSF Auditors now must: be registered with ASIC; be registered with the ATO; have enormous amounts of regular professional updates; and also be audited by their peak professional bodies, such as the Chartered Accountants ANZ and CPA Australia.

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Every Three Year SMSF Audits – A Ludicrous About Face
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What Is The Best Software For Accountants?

I want to give you my honest and fair opinion of what’s out there on the market. Firstly, let’s examine the most popular ones.

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What Is The Best Software For Accountants?
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Oligopolies and Monoliths Thrive Again

The first rule to bring up to international level is easy. Tax the multinational bastards! The second? Bring competition policy up to the international level.

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Oligopolies and Monoliths Thrive Again
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The History of Accounting Software for Small Businesses

Grab yourself a cup of tea or a coffee, folks. The history of accounting software is below.

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The History of Accounting Software for Small Businesses
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Small Businesses Do Need Tax Guidance

We’re glad to hear the head of the ATO, Chris Jordan, has come out recently and commented on tax obligations for small business people. It’s very complex, but so important that small business people get it right.

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Small Businesses Do Need Tax Guidance
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Property Investment for Small Business Owners

In small business, a key asset protection strategy is to set up an investment trust outside of your main trading trust.

This investment trust is what buys your investment property.

You need to do this because you cannot have it in your name as the director of the company who is running the business. This is far too risky in a litigious society. 

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Property Investment for Small Business Owners