- Don’t Miss Out on Superannuation Tax Deductions in 2025When it comes to building long-term wealth, superannuation is one of the most powerful tools available to Australians. But beyond preparing for retirement, your super can also help you save on tax if you know how to use it effectively. One of the best strategies available in the lead-up to 30 June 2025 is making…
- Smart Tax Planning for 2024–25 and Beyond: Strategies That WorkTax planning takes advantage of lawful and strategic ways to minimise tax liabilities this financial year and in future years. While it may minimise taxes in any given financial year, tax planning works best when used as part of a long-term financial strategy. This post will outline some tax planning considerations for businesses and individuals…
- Stay Ahead with Proactive Tax Planning; Book a Tax Planning Conversation With Us TodayTax planning isn’t something you set and forget. Your strategy needs regular attention with changing regulations, business growth, and new opportunities. That’s why ongoing conversations with your accountant matter, ensuring you are proactive with your tax planning. Why regular tax planning makes a difference As your accountant and tax advisor, our goal is to help…
- How to Optimise Your Business: Enhance Employee Experience and Nurture Your TeamYour people are one of your business’s most critical assets. But are you doing everything you can to provide a supportive workplace that also drives performance and growth? This article explores practical ways to evolve your business, starting with your team. Investing in your employee experience isn’t just the right thing to do—it also enhances…
- Why Every Business Needs a Budget – and How It Helps with Financial Decision-MakingIf you’re running a growing business, having a clear budget isn’t just helpful—it’s essential for financial decision-making. A well-prepared business budget allows you to estimate revenue, plan for expenses, and allocate funds strategically. It keeps your business on track and helps you avoid overspending. How Does Budgeting Help Your Business? Budgeting gives you a structured…
- Why Every Business Needs a Clear Business PlanIn the current fast-changing business landscape, unforeseen challenges can arise at any time. A well-structured business plan helps business owners navigate uncertainty, identify opportunities, and mitigate risks. It provides clarity, ensuring you’re prepared for any crisis while keeping your business on track for success. Why Now Is the Best Time to Create a Business Plan…
- Achieving Results Through AccountabilityMost business owners understand that ensuring tasks get done requires three key steps: documenting expectations, assigning the right person, and setting a due date. But what happens when tasks aren’t completed? What are the consequences of inaction? Think back to your school days when you had homework. Whether you completed it well in advance or…
- The Results Mindset: Achieve Your Business Goals with PurposeIf you’re struggling to achieve the results you want, you may be missing a key element of The Results Mindset formula. This approach ensures that ideas are implemented, goals are achieved, and desired outcomes become a reality. The Formula for Achieving Results Decisions x Actions x Accountability = Results 1: Decisions: Defining Your Focus What…
- Budgeting for Success: The Importance of Good Financial ManagementRunning a growing business comes with financial challenges, which is why good financial management is essential. Managing cash flow effectively and setting clear budgets can mean the difference between stability and financial strain. A well-structured budget not only keeps your business on track but also helps you make strategic decisions with confidence. Let’s explore why…
- Regain Control of Your Business with Three Essential ToolsRunning a business can often feel overwhelming. Long hours creep in, stress levels rise, and work starts affecting your personal life. If you’re feeling out of control, it’s time to regain balance and take charge of your business. So, how do you achieve greater financial, time, and mental freedom? The key lies in three essential…
- The Strategic Planning Process with Sharp AccountingA mantra we live by at Sharp Accounting is “If you fail to plan, you plan to fail”. We live by this mantra because we have consistently seen positive results from businesses that invest the time and energy to plan for the future. Strategic planning allows businesses to grow profits and operational capacity while ensuring…
- Four Key Strategies to Boost Your Bakery’s Profit MarginsIn this video, Glenn explores four strategies bakeries can use to increase their gross profit margin and reduce the cost of goods sold. Key tips include shopping around for better supplier prices, adjusting your product mix to focus on higher-margin items, reviewing pricing to ensure it reflects rising costs, and actively monitoring and managing wastage.…