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Should I make a voluntary payment towards my HECS / HELP debt?

Every year on 1 June, HECS/HELP debts are indexed. This means that the outstanding balance of the loan is adjusted in line with the Consumer

Understanding the concept of “Taking your profit first”

All too often here at Freshwater, we see small business owners exhausted, burned out, struggling with their cash flow, and working CRAZY hours – wondering why they bother. In most cases, these businesses have had some pretty decent initial success with fast initial turnover growth.

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What Can I Claim as a Tax Deduction?

It can be confusing to know what you can and can’t claim at the end of the financial year. In this post, we explore the

NSW Business Support Package

The NSW Government announced a $1bn business support package for struggling NSW small businesses.

2021 NSW COVID-19 Support Package

The purpose of this blog post is to provide you with a basic understanding of the current NSW 2021 COVID-19 support package as well as

The 2021-2022 Federal Budget

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg handed down one of the most anticipated budgets in Australian history. This post explores the details of the 2021-2022 Federal Budget.

Fringe Benefits Tax: An Easy Explanation

Fringe Benefits Tax is an extremely important and commonly overlooked aspect of our tax system that most small business owners don’t really understand.

JobMaker Explained

In this post, we explore the JobMaker Scheme and explain the eligibility conditions for employers and employees.

The Importance of an ASIC Registered Agent

Find out the importance of having an ASIC-registered agent. It’s the best way to ensure all your annual corporate compliance obligations will be adequately met.

The Importance of Financial Statements

Financial Statements represent a formal record of the financial activities of an entity. These are written reports that quantify the financial strength, performance, and liquidity

Considerations Before & After You Have Made an Early Super Withdrawal

We have put together a checklist with the considerations before and after you have made an early super withdrawal. We also discuss alternatives if you are struggling with tight cash flow.