Attention accountants. Don’t get blamed by your client when a DPN goes to the wrong address

Attention accountants. Don’t get blamed by your client when a DPN goes to the wrong address

by | 1 - 138, 1 - Start, expand and raise capital for your enterprise, 2 - 113, 2 - Run and manage your business (general commercial)

The ATO’s ‘debt holiday’ is well and truly over, and it has moved past the warning phase and has been issuing a steady stream of director penalty notices (DPNs). As an accountant, there is a fair chance you act as the registered office for your client’s company. ...
Do you have a new doctor joining your medical practice?

Do you have a new doctor joining your medical practice?

by | 1 - Start, expand and raise capital for your enterprise, 2 - Run and manage your business (general commercial), 35 - Manage and incentivise your team (employment law)

There are several ways a doctor can join your medical practice. As the owner of the practice, it is important for you to understand the key differences between each arrangement, and ensure you have the right agreements in place. Independent Practitioner (or...
Estate planning for sole directors of private companies

Estate planning for sole directors of private companies

by | 2 - 113, 2 - Run and manage your business (general commercial)

If you are the sole shareholder and director of a private company, have you thought about what will happen to your business if you lose capacity or die? Failure to plan for this eventuality can affect the financial viability of your assets and leave your family vulnerable – so it is something you need to turn your mind to. Fortunately, there are several solutions that are easy to implement and lots of advice about these issues is available.