Business Basic Grants next round opening soon

Business Basic Grants – Next Round

The next round of the Business Basics grants program will open soon, on Wednesday 4 May 2022 at 9am. Businesses should view the eligibility and begin to gather documentation if they wish to apply. Read more here.

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Land Valuations for Flood Affected Properties

Land valuation appeals for flood affected properties

The reassessed Queensland Government land valuations has shown a significant increase across 30 LGAs with an average increase of 22.7%. In positive news however, flooded properties may be eligible to appeal their land valuation increase. Read on for more details.

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Federal Budget 2022-23

On 29 March 2022, Treasurer, Mr Josh Frydenberg handed down the 2022-23 Federal Budget. Our team have unpacked all the major announcements to share their expert analysis & insights. Read more here.

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RideWest, a month away!

The training is ramping up for the RideWest 2022 charity bike ride from Brisbane to Longreach, and so are the fundraising efforts. The 1311km charity bike ride raises funds for the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia (RFDS) to help improve regional access to mental health support through the RFDS ‘Wellbeing Out West’ Program. Read more here.

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r and d incentive deadline reminder

R&D Incentive – Deadline Reminder

As a reminder, if your income year ended 30 June 2021, the deadline to submit your Research and Development Tax Incentive (R&DTI) application for the 2020/21 income year is Tuesday, 3 May 2022. Read on for more information on applying for this incentive and detailed eligibility.

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queensland flood support

Queensland Flood Support – Grants and Loans

The state and federal governments have announced a financial support package of $558.5 million for small businesses, farmers, not for profit organisations and sporting and community clubs devastated by the flood emergency across south-east Queensland. Read more about the grants and loans available here.

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SEQ Flood Support

South East Queensland Flooding – Disaster Support

Queenslanders in communities impacted by the unfolding flooding disaster across the state’s South East can now apply for Commonwealth financial support.
The Australian Government has now activated the Disaster Recovery Payment (AGDRP) of $1000 per eligible adult and $400 per eligible child to support people impacted by the SEQ flooding event that began on 22 February. Read more here.

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director ID deadline

Director ID – Deadline looms, How to apply

With recent changes, failure to register for your directors ID within the required timeframe may result in significant penalties (civil fine up to $13,320 or criminal fine $1,100,000), From 4 April 2022, you must have a directors ID before you can be appointed as a director of a new company.

Read on for the steps to apply for a directors ID.

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single touch payroll phase 2

Single Touch Payroll (STP) Phase 2

Single Touch Payroll (STP) started on 1 July 2018 for large employers, and became mandatory for all employers from 1 July 2021 onwards. As part of the 2019-2020 federal budget, it was announced that “STP Phase 2” would be introduced to provide additional information as part of STP reporting. Read more on this change.

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