In this episode, we discuss whether support for business should be part of the federal budget in March. Some commentators say the time for government support has passed and we need to pay down the nation’s pandemic debt. Yet, CPA Australia says support is warranted and there are lots of non-financial ways to provide it.

As we inch closer to the tax season, our special guest Andrew Watson, Assistant Commissioner, ATO Small Business division, shares expert advice on the latest in tax including record keeping principles, tax gap, separating personal and businesses expenses, cashflow coaching and more. 

In this podcast episode, you’ll hear the co-owner of Walkabout Lodge, Nhulunbuy, East Arnhem Land and Belinda Howie, FCPA, managing director of Northern Sky Accounting and Advisory talk about overcoming hardships and pivoting the restaurant business to adapt to COVID-19. 

As we enter the third year of the pandemic, employers across Australia have once again had to backtrack on their reopening plans due to the spread of the Omicron variant. In this episode, we explore how employers can adapt to the rapidly changing rules and regulations around COVID-19, and the role of employers in the provision of RATs for employees, booster mandates, flexibility around sick leave, and creating a safe work environment.