A number of Gold Coasters are amongst the Australians given Queen’s Birthday Honours today. A total of 933 Australians have been recognised, with 710 receiving awards in the General Division of the Order of Australia, 28 in the Military Division and 128 meritorious awards. We would like to acknowledge one awardee in particular – Perry […]
READ MOREHomeBuilder Grant: What is it and how do you access it?
The Government has announced grants of $25,000 to encourage people to build a new home or substantially renovate their existing home. The HomeBuilder scheme targets the residential construction market by providing tax-free grants of $25,000 to eligible owner-occupiers, including first home buyers, to build a new home or substantially renovate their existing home. The grants […]
READ MOREWalsh Accountants and Tom Walsh Finalists in Australian Accounting Awards
We are very excited to share Walsh Accountants have been named a finalist in AccountantsDaily Australian Accounting Awards Boutique Firm of the Year, and Tom Walsh has been named as a finalist in the Partner of the Year and Thought Leader of the year categories. We are so proud of the whole team at Walsh […]
READ MOREQLD Small Adaption Grant
This grant will assist QLD small businesses who have been forced into hibernation, or who had to significantly change business operations as a result of the pandemic. The program aims to help small business prepare for safe resumption of trading and recovery and access new opportunities to relaunch their business. The grant amount is a […]
READ MORE8 Steps to Survive & Thrive into Relaunch
Failing to plan is planning to fail. Business owners need to be proactive during uncertain times to avoid business catastrophe and unnecessary sleepless nights. The following 8 steps are for business owners to consider to survive then thrive. Step 1: Assess future sales revenue for the next three months –what do you need to keep […]
READ MORECommercial Landlords – COVID-19 Code of Conduct
The impact coronavirus’ has had on Australian small to medium businesses has been severe. Social distancing and reducing non-essential travel has resulted in little to no patronage and reduced revenue for many businesses. Businesses are experiencing reduced cash flow and is impacting their ability to remain viable and pay fixed costs; such as rent. Commercial […]
READ MOREJobKeeper – Alternative Test for Service Entities
The JobKeeper stimulus has been welcomed as an initiative to help businesses and their staff get through COVID-19 pandemic. As our previous articles outline, to qualify a business must have shown reduced turnover of at least 30% when compared to a particular test period More information refer to JobKeeper – What Business Owners Need to Know […]
READ MOREJobKeeper – Alternative Tests for Rural and Farming Businesses
The JobKeeper stimulus has been welcomed as an initiative to help businesses and their staff get through COVID-19 pandemic. As our previous articles outline, to qualify a business must have shown reduced turnover of at least 30% when compared to a particular test period More information refer to JobKeeper – What Business Owners Need to […]
READ MOREGP Research Grant for COVID-19 Impact
RACGP Foundation and HCF Research Foundation are offering a Research Grant to General Practitioners for Impact of COVID-19 on General Practice. Purpose: Research to understand the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on general practice. (e.g. the use of telehealth and telehealth item numbers and evaluation of COVID-19 clinics) Funding provided by RACGP Foundation and HCF […]
READ MOREBoosting Female Founders Initiative
Walsh Accountants can help you apply for the Boosting Female Founders Initiative which provides female founders of startup businesses with government funding to launch and scale their businesses into domestic and global markets. It will help female entrepreneurs overcome the disadvantages they face in getting access to finance and support, to grow their startups. Targeted […]
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