Chickstory

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Chickstory The Podcast   Five seasons down and countless episodes in each season, Phoebe and Annie are bringing to life the stories of women who have been written out of the history books.  A podcast that is all about just that – chicks (women) in history!  In each episode Annie, the curious chickstorian is joined […]

Business Health Check

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Business Health Check Written by Adam Ramage l Accounting Team   Just like your physical health, your financial health and the health of your business should not be ignored.  We understand that our health can often be pushed to the background.  Is it years since you have had an “annual checkup” with your GP?  Do […]

2022-23 October Federal Budget Breakdown

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2022-23 October Federal Budget Breakdown   With the recent Federal Budget announcement, we wanted to take some time to break it down for you.  Covering everything that was put into the spotlight including; superannuation and self-managed superannuation funds, personal taxation changes, social security, families, aged care, and right through to housing affordability. So, let’s get […]

Renting Out Your House on AirBnb… What About Tax?

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Renting Out Your House on Airbnb… What About Tax? Written by: Canny Accounting   Over the last ten years, Airbnb has revolutionised the short-term accommodation industry in Australia, as well as worldwide.  From humble beginnings where a single room in a house was made available for short-term stays, listings of entire homes quickly became the […]

Small Business Immediate Flood Relief Program

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Small Business Immediate Flood Relief Program   Emergency support grants for businesses directly affected by the Victorian Flood events that commented in October 2022 take note… Program Overview The Small Business Immediate Flood Relief Program supports businesses directly affected by the Victorian flood events that commenced in October 2022.  There are two streams of support […]

Land Tax Rule Changes For Interstate Property Owners

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Land Tax Rule Changes for Interstate Property Owners Written by: Krystine Canny-Smith l Accounting Team   As a property owner, it wouldn’t surprise us if when we said the words “land tax” we saw your eyes start to roll into the back of your head.  With land tax also comes having to pay your dues […]

Treecovery

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Treecovery   Tim and Dala Ryan accidentally came across and brought their passion project to life in the process of planning their wedding.  Tim and Dala worked through hand cuts and the many, many blisters to hand dig and recover 170 mature species of trees and plants to prepare for the design they wanted for […]

Victorian Sick Pay Guarantee

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Victorian Sick Pay Guarantee Written by: Canny Accounting   While the last two years have been difficult for many people all over the world, in Australia at least, those people who work on a casual or contract basis over the long term have been particularly impacted.  While there are certain benefits with casual and contract […]