Acterys

JANUARY 31, 2023

Senior Industry Analyst Ted Rossman explained that this rise “marks the slowest year-over-year retail sales growth since 2020,”. As retailers and manufacturers try to rebuild responsibly in a post-pandemic world, the importance of effective inventory planning has never been greater. What is inventory planning?

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Xero

JUNE 8, 2023

If your inbox is anything like ours right now, emails spruiking EOFY discounts, mid-year promotions and stocktake clearances are piling up by the dozen. And with a new financial year around the corner, it’s no surprise that retailers are cleaning house in preparation. The deduction is only allowed for the business portion of use.

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ThomsonReuters

JULY 6, 2023

In fact, a Thomson Reuters Institute survey found that 95 percent of tax professionals believe their clients want business advisory services. To that end, value pricing requires more upfront strategic planning. But what accounting advisory services should your firm offer? Let’s take a look.

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Withum

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The year is coming to an end and we face the hope and optimism of a better year coming to us. One thing that was really good this year was the stock market with huge gains pretty much across the board. Hopefully, the many years they will have these investments will provide huge gains for them. Not so good.

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Withum

JANUARY 6, 2023

These charts continue an annual tradition I use to assist clients with their financial planning. The charts show the 10-year annual and cumulative percentage gains or losses of the major stock market indexes, interest rates, currencies, and gold. My next blog will have additional charts. Contact Us. Let’s Chat.

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Xero

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Sukhinder will succeed Steve Vamos who after serving almost five years as CEO, is retiring from the role and plans t o return to his previous portfolio in business coaching and leadership development as an advisor, director and investor. She has significant public and private board experience with multiple companies. Xero Chair.

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ThomsonReuters

JANUARY 4, 2024

Jump to: Utilize short-term staffing solutions Incorporate AI and automation into your workflow Become a strategic advisor As accounting firms usher in 2024, it’s important to take a fresh look at the business landscape — both its challenges and its opportunities — to best prepare for the year ahead.

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Inform Accounting

JULY 18, 2023

From 6 April 2024, all unincorporated businesses will be taxed on their profit or loss arising in the tax year, regardless of their accounting end date. These businesses will be subject to a special profit catch-up rule but will also be able to claim overlap relief against their 2023-24 taxable profits.

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ThomsonReuters

APRIL 20, 2023

QUESTION: Next year, we plan to amend our company’s cafeteria plan to add a health FSA under which participants elect a coverage amount for the year and pay for it with pre-tax salary reductions. We know that these other plans must offer continuation coverage under COBRA, but will our health FSA also be subject to COBRA?

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DuctTapeMarketing

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Build a Game Changing Marketing Action Plan in Just 9 Steps written by Kyndall Ramirez read more at Duct Tape Marketing. The saying ”failing to plan is planning to fail” couldn’t be more true. If you want your business to be successful, you have to have a game plan. You need to know your big picture business goals.

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OCTOBER 26, 2022

Forecasting revenue is essential, no matter how big or small your business. Everyone has heard of strategic planning and when it is time to hire new employees. How can you plan your budget for advertising, marketing, and sales? You might initially think this is going to help with budget planning.

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The agency had already been auditing the company, but for the next three years, it took perhaps the boldest, most antagonizing steps it had in decades to inspect the company’s finances. By 2015, business groups like the U.S. Former CEO Steve Ballmer got summoned. billion in back taxes plus penalties and interest.

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Xero

MARCH 19, 2023

But the promise of a new financial year brings the chance for small business owners to reset their work routines – creating new habits, goals and even wellbeing practices to make life a little easier. Despite continued uncertainty, year end is the ideal time to think about how you can set yourself up for success in FY24.

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Airbase

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Business expense reports play a pivotal role in shaping the fiscal health and success of an enterprise. This blog explores the critical importance of these reports, delving into how they contribute to financial transparency, regulatory compliance, and the overall efficiency of business operations. Types of expense reports.

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Inform Accounting

JANUARY 9, 2023

The Mortgage Guarantee Scheme will be extended by a year to the end of December 2023, helping people with 5% deposits on to the property ladder. It was originally planned to close at the end of 2022 but will now be extended until the end of 2023. Help to grow - Government funded business support programmes.

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Xero

JULY 3, 2022

Recently, Caveo Partners was named the best boutique firm of the year at the Australian Accounting Awards. . With a new financial year upon us, you might be thinking, what’s next for my small business? Below, you’ll find our responses to your top queries – all to help you nail the months (and year) ahead.

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Withum

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

This is the 1,058 th blog I have posted in the last 11 years. My first blog was posted on February 7, 2012, and it seems like a long time ago and also seems like yesterday. Posting a weekly blog sort of forces me to think of new ideas to write about. In particular, my blog about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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Xero

MARCH 18, 2024

In Xero we’ve improved how you adjust your financial year-end settings. From April 2024, your sole trader and partnership clients will need to follow a tax year basis for Income Tax as part of HMRC’s Basis Period Reform. Clients who already use the tax year basis won’t need to make any changes.

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Xero

JUNE 7, 2022

It’s no secret that end of financial year (EOFY) comes with its challenges for many self-employed Australians. But if it’s been a while since you last spoke – maybe even a year exactly (funny that, isn’t it) – you might not be getting the most out of their advisory. Don’t forget to tax plan . By talking to your advisor.

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ThomsonReuters

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

In recent years, more tax professionals have exited the industry than entered it, which presents the potential for detrimental effects across the business and financial world. As stewards of the profession, we must find new ways to attract more talented young people to the accounting world — and convince them to stay once we do.

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ThomsonReuters

AUGUST 2, 2023

aims to end the ‘race to the bottom’ on tax rates by ensuring that multinational enterprises (MNEs) pay a minimum effective corporate tax rate of 15%. The GMT goes into effect on January 1, 2024, so affected companies are already planning for Pillar 2. What are the business implications of the OECD’s Pillar 2 GMT rules?

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ThomsonReuters

MARCH 5, 2024

tax system, including provisions affecting both individuals and businesses. tax system, including provisions affecting both individuals and businesses. Among these were several payroll-related provisions that are set to expire at the end of 2025, presenting challenges and opportunities for employers and employees alike.

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Inform Accounting

JANUARY 10, 2023

The ability to fill historic gaps in National Insurance (NI) records to top up your state pension will come to an end on 5 April 2023. Under normal NI top up rules it is only possible to fill gaps in your NI record for up to six years. This is an extra 10 years. After 5 April 2023, the time frame will revert to six years.

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xendoo

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Business Resolutions Start Now. The end of the year is a bustling time for small business owners. What steps can be taken to effectively prepare your business for the new year? What steps can be taken to effectively prepare your business for the new year? . Where do you start?

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Reckon

JULY 30, 2023

Guest post blog by Novatti “Managing payments is at the heart of every small business, and the good news is that Australia is finally getting a makeover in modernising the country’s payment infrastructure and setting it up for the future,” says Kian Jackson, GM of Merchant Acquiring, Novatti.

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Acterys

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

To deal with economic and market turbulence, businesses must create well-rounded financial plans and monitor business performance against targets regularly. FP&A teams play a key role in ensuring the financial stability of a business.

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Inform Accounting

MARCH 15, 2023

Similar to the budgets, autumn statements and ‘non-budget’ statements of the last few years we knew most of the details in advance. by the end of 2023. However, finding staff is a problem faced by most small businesses. 30 hours a week of free childcare is being extended to working parents of 1 and 2-year-olds.

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Xero

MAY 23, 2023

We were thrilled to award the Sole Practitioner of the Year award to Joan Adams of Adams O’Rourke Accountants. Built on referrals, Joan’s practice aims to unlock SME business owners’ potential to build sustainable, profitable businesses. Congratulations, Adams O’Rourke!

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ThomsonReuters

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

The DOL, HHS, and IRS have issued interim final regulations implementing the requirement that group health plans and insurers report prescription drug and health care spending, premiums, and enrollment information to the government. If the insurer fails to report, the insurer, not the plan, violates the reporting requirements.

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ThomsonReuters

OCTOBER 27, 2023

One reason firms fail to plan is that it’s difficult to decide how much to give away and to whom. This blog offers insights into how to go about setting up a successful pro bono accounting services program, avoiding some of the most common pitfalls, and articulating your value to clients.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2020

There’s no arguing the fact that Amazon has been a lifeline for small businesses this year. With so much business going out this holiday season, Rosenbaum is concerned that the independent sellers might not be prepared for the business coming back. To its credit, Amazon has adopted a very liberal returns policy this year.

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ThomsonReuters

JUNE 29, 2022

APA’s Congress was one of the year’s highest attended payroll conferences with nearly 100 workshops and almost as many vendors spending five days in the desert to talk about a variety of payroll topics and network with other payroll professionals. We’re not going through year-end alone (hopefully!).

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ThomsonReuters

JULY 6, 2023

From financial planner to investment banker to business analyst, there are many roles to consider if you find yourself looking for something new. accountants and auditors have left their jobs in the past two years, a 17% decline. Why are so many accountants quitting? According to The Wall Street Journal , more than 300,000 U.S.

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MyIRSRelief

AUGUST 1, 2023

In this blog post, we will explore the common tax compliance challenges faced by trucking companies and highlight how our specialized tax firm can offer tailored solutions to help them overcome these hurdles. Non-compliance can lead to severe penalties and financial setbacks, posing a significant threat to their operations.

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ThomsonReuters

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Rules for cash donation tax deductions Filling out Schedule A for Form 1040 Helping clients with tax deductible donations on their tax return As the season for giving approaches, many individuals and businesses consider making monetary donations to charitable organizations. Which donations are tax deductible? Proper timing.

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Shay CPA

JANUARY 17, 2024

It’s that time of year again. The beginning of a new calendar year means every business owner needs to put some thought into tax filings. They can make you aware of any deadlines you need to know about based on your specific business and where and how it operates.

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Xero

JULY 20, 2022

It was so exciting to be back on stage at Xerocon London this morning for the first time in nearly three years. The mobile app, which is complemented by an advisor-facing Xero Go partner plan , is now available for UK subscribers to download on iOS (Android coming soon). A comprehensive partner plan. Navigating MTD for ITSA.

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