Life in Lockdown - Week Two
As the global cases go over the million mark and the death toll stubbornly remains at or around 5% I thought I would reflect on our week...
Life in Lockdown - Week One
As we wake each morning to more news coverage of infection and deaths and as workplaces either stand down workers or the lucky ones are...
Monday update
In short – the announcements so far taken from transcripts are: Delivering support for business investment · $700 million to increase the...
Proadvice Update on Coronavirus
The world is entering a severe financial crisis (firstly health in the broader community and financial impacts of various government...
A practical business approach to managing Coronavirus
Whilst some might be at risk of tiring of the daily headlines in relation to this topic, I have taken my time to understand the problem...
Things every father needs to teach his sons
Holidays are a great time for families to spend quality time together and to set up the year ahead. This year the bush fire crisis has...
Revisiting Brexit and capital markets
No doubt most of the readers of this article are tired of the endless reports about Brexit and Boris Johnson. There is a level of...
Superannuation change for High Income Earners
Some high income earners who work with multiple employers have found that they breach the superannuation concessional contribution level...
Takeaways from an outgoing CEO
Recently I was privileged enough to observe an outgoing speech by Tim Reed from MYOB. I love hearing these types of things as there is...
African Swine Flu update
After talking to many clients and continuing a watching brief on the African Swine Fever issues throughout Asia, I thought it time to run...
Courage in Sport
In recent weeks we have seen a stark contrast between professional sportspeople. The first is Steve Smith who has served time for being...
What the future for Tax Professionals Looks Like
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has a bold strategy involving a connected environment with software companies, encryption of data in...
Has the time value of money expired
We have seen a lot of news in the last week about a thing called the inverted yield curve. In the past, this has been a lead signal of...
Cognitive Dissonance
We recently engaged a renowned behavioral scientist to assist our management team with a myriad of challenges, some of which even we...
Projects feature in QuickBooks Online
I attended a training session this morning with Intuit Quickbooks Online. For those unfamiliar, Quickbooks online is a cloud based...
Low and Middle Income Tax Offset
In the 2019-20 Federal Budget, the Government announced a little sweetener to look out for when you lodge your income tax return this...
Winter escape to the ski fields
This year we did a winter escape to Mount Beauty, home to 2300 hardy individuals. Crisp, cool mornings, a wood fire, great company with...
Inspiring interview from Women's World Cup - Well done Marta
I don't know Marta, nor do I follow women's soccer. I was however taken by the interview with Marta that appeared on You Tube which I...
Culture
Culture. What is it exactly. As England and Australia prepare for the world cup match tonight the question of culture has again hit the...

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