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October 28, 2020
Family life insurance

The importance of life insurance

What’s more important: your car or your family? It’s a silly question, yet most car owners will have some form of vehicle insurance whilst the under-insurance […]
October 21, 2020
Life insurance

“It won’t happen to me” is not a good strategy

By Mark Copsey, Director of Allworths Wealth Management As depressing as this may be, think hard for a minute to see if you can come up with […]
October 21, 2020
Income protection insurance

Protect your income, protect your family

By Mark Copsey, Director of Allworths Wealth Management   What would you do? Have you ever stopped to think about how you would pay the mortgage, […]
October 8, 2020
FY2020-21 Budget announcement

2020-21 Federal Budget: Road to Recovery?

By David Downie, Partner at Allworths Chartered Accountants On October 6, the Federal Government announced the highly anticipated 2020-21 Budget. It is extra significant this year […]
September 29, 2020

Insolvency and bankruptcy protections extended despite zombie firm fears

In September we saw increasing concerns around “zombie firms” that have been shielded from failure by COVID-19 measures including JobKeeper Payments as well as temporary insolvency […]
September 28, 2020

Some good news this September

In light of current events, you’ve probably noticed that we’ve been sharing some good news stories each month. We’re going to keep bringing you these posts […]
September 28, 2020
Xero and ezyCollect

Xero App Series: ezyCollect

Welcome to the seventh instalment of our Xero App Series, covering some of the best and most popular Xero add-ons that may assist in your business. […]
September 28, 2020

From shoe boxes to the cloud, Mark Copsey reflects on his 25 years at Allworths

By Mark Copsey, Partner Following on from the ‘How Allworths Began’ article, I was asked to reflect on my 25 years at Allworths and how the profession has […]
August 28, 2020
JobKeeper 2.0

JobKeeper Update

By Keri Liang, Senior Accountant Since March 2020, when the JobKeeper Payment scheme was announced, the program has helped thousands of Australian businesses who were feeling […]
August 28, 2020

Some good news this August

In light of current events, you’ve probably noticed that we’ve been sharing some good news stories each month. We’re going to keep bringing you these posts […]
August 28, 2020

Our favourite resources for personal and workplace growth

In a flooded market of advice and opinions, it can be hard to figure out what (or who) is worth your time – especially when we […]
August 28, 2020

Xero App Series: HubSpot

Welcome to the sixth instalment of our Xero App Series, covering some of the best and most popular Xero add-ons that may assist in your business. […]
July 30, 2020
Emu

Some good news this July

In light of current events, you’ve probably noticed that we’ve been sharing some good news stories each month. We’re going to keep bringing you these posts […]
July 30, 2020

How Allworths began

By Mark Copsey, Partner We’ve spoken and written proudly of the fact that our firm traces its origins back to 1897, when William F Allworth partnered […]
July 30, 2020

Xero App Series: Deputy

Welcome to the fifth instalment of our Xero App Series, covering some of the best and most popular Xero add-ons that may assist in your business. […]
July 30, 2020
Emerging Market

Emerging Markets and their performance during global downturns

By Mark Copsey, Director of Allworths Wealth Management Earlier this year in March, the coronavirus outbreak caused markets across the world to crash. A major sell-off […]
June 30, 2020

6 ways to start the new financial year strong

With a new financial year upon us, it’s worth taking a moment to reflect on recent events and your goals for the new financial year. The […]
June 29, 2020

Some good news this June

In light of current events, you’ve probably noticed that we’ve been sharing some good news stories each month. We’re going to keep bringing you these posts […]
April 29, 2024

Understanding Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) And What It Covers

For businesses in Australia, providing fringe benefits to employees can be a valuable way to attract and retain talent, as well as incentivise performance. However, employers […]
April 29, 2024

What Contributions Can Be Made To Superannuation Funds?

As retirement looms, ensuring a comfortable and secure future becomes a top priority for many individuals.  One essential aspect of this preparation is maximising superannuation contributions. […]
April 29, 2024

Strategic Planning for Business Resilience: The Importance of Disaster Management, Crisis, and Continuity Plans

Strategic planning for businesses ensures resilience and continuity in adversity. While businesses often focus on growth and expansion, preparing for potential disruptions and emergencies that could […]
May 14, 2024

2024-25 Federal Budget Announcements

The Federal Budget was handed down on 14 May 2024, and has outlined a number of changes that impact businesses, tax & superannuation. Instant Asset Write-Off […]
May 14, 2024

The Instant Asset Write-Off Re-Explained

With the latest Budget announcement, the Instant Asset Write-Off extends into another financial year, offering continued benefits for small businesses. Businesses with an aggregated turnover of […]
May 14, 2024

Minding The Gap: Paid Parental Leave & Superannuation

Another significant announcement arising from the 2024-25 Budget involves integrating superannuation with government-funded parental leave. To bolster Australia’s government-funded Paid Parental Leave (PPL) scheme and enhance […]
May 14, 2024

Warnings For Deductions Claimed On Rental Properties

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is cautioning rental property owners about accurately claiming deductions on their tax returns this year, particularly with regard to maintenance claims. […]
May 14, 2024

Key Changes To Trust Administration To Affect Lodgements

Changes are being made to trust administration as a part of the Modernisation of Trust Administration Systems project, which will impact the way in which you […]
May 14, 2024

A Guide To Land Tax Across The States

Land tax is an annual tax paid to state and territory governments by land owners. If your business owns the property, you will likely need to […]