Small Business Month

Queensland Small Business Month 2022

May is Queensland Small Business Month and there are a wide variety of activities and events on offer for small business. Choose from an event located near you, or a series of online webinars designed to educate and inspire the small business owner. Read more here.

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Super Changes for under 18s

From 1 July 2022, the $450-per-month threshold for super guarantee is being removed. This means that you will need to pay super for your employees who are under 18 years old if they work more than 30 hours per week.

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Ridewest Departs

RideWest departs for Longreach

The lycra has arrived and our Hall Chadwick QLD RideWest riders are ready to depart. With the ride just one sleep away, the team leaves tomorrow on Friday the 22nd April, for the epic 8 day ride to Longreach. The ride is aiming to reach a whopping $500,000 fundraising target for the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS).

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Fuel Tax Credits

Be prepared for a decrease in Fuel Tax Credits (FTCs)

As part of the 2022/23 Federal Budget, the government announced a measure to temporarily halve the fuel excise rate.

While this measure benefits the average Australia household, the entitlement to businesses over the six-month period has been halved. 

Read more about this change and the potential impact to your business here. 

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Business Basic Grants next round opening soon

Business Basic Grants – Next Round

The next round of the Business Basics grants program will open soon, on Wednesday 4 May 2022 at 9am. Businesses should view the eligibility and begin to gather documentation if they wish to apply. Read more here.

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Land Valuations for Flood Affected Properties

Land valuation appeals for flood affected properties

The reassessed Queensland Government land valuations has shown a significant increase across 30 LGAs with an average increase of 22.7%. In positive news however, flooded properties may be eligible to appeal their land valuation increase. Read on for more details.

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Federal Budget 2022-23

On 29 March 2022, Treasurer, Mr Josh Frydenberg handed down the 2022-23 Federal Budget. Our team have unpacked all the major announcements to share their expert analysis & insights. Read more here.

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RideWest, a month away!

The training is ramping up for the RideWest 2022 charity bike ride from Brisbane to Longreach, and so are the fundraising efforts. The 1311km charity bike ride raises funds for the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia (RFDS) to help improve regional access to mental health support through the RFDS ‘Wellbeing Out West’ Program. Read more here.

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r and d incentive deadline reminder

R&D Incentive – Deadline Reminder

As a reminder, if your income year ended 30 June 2021, the deadline to submit your Research and Development Tax Incentive (R&DTI) application for the 2020/21 income year is Tuesday, 3 May 2022. Read on for more information on applying for this incentive and detailed eligibility.

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