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No business plan is cast in concrete. It is a moving, changing blueprint. Any number of critical factors can change dramatically as it moves through its growth cycle.
Whether it is growing as planned, is having problems, or moving away from its original core business, regular reviews will help you identify areas for improvement, and your strengths, successes and wins, enabling you to build on these foundations. |
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You may not intend to exit your business till you retire but any one of many factors may advance these plans.
What would happen to your business if you, or a key staff member, had an accident tomorrow and were unable to return to work for a long period of time? Or worse still, never? As key people move on or retire, do you have a continuing sequence of qualified, capable people who can, and want to, take over key positions? |
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How well is your business prepared for any type of crisis? This crisis could rear its head in any number of different ways and have extremely wide-ranging and far-reaching effects.
A crisis may be related to OHS issues, fraud, computer tampering, an attack on your business reputation, copyright infringement, extortion, natural disaster, product recall, sexual harassment, security breach, loss or illness of key staff, terrorist attack supplier crisis or theft, to name just some. Such catastrophes could threaten the continuity and viability of your business. |
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Under the Australian Government's new carbon tax strategy, small and medium businesses will benefit from:
- $240 million assistance (between 2014 –2015)
- the small business instant asset write off threshold being increased from $5,000 to $6,500
- a $40 million Energy Efficiency Information grants program providing small businesses with practical measures to reduce energy costs
- an additional $5 million in funding over four years to improve the delivery of clean technology advice and other non-grant support programs
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Welcome to Kreston Australia & New Zealand: how you can enjoy the benefits that come with small firm service backed up by big firm resources
Kreston Australia & New Zealand provides business services, assurance, taxation, financial, legal and IT advisory services to business and public-sector enterprises of all kinds and sizes.
What makes Kreston Australia & New Zealand different is that we are serious about helping you use accounting and business information to:
Kreston International: global resources, local presence
Kreston Australia and New Zealand member firms are part of Kreston International - a global network of accounting and business advisory firms made up of over 20,000 people working together to create value in 95 different countries. That makes Kreston International one of the world's largest accounting and advisory networks. It means you have access to local knowledge, service and empathy associated with small firms backed up with big firm technical resources and industry knowledge.
At Kreston International we believe people do business with people they know, like and trust. So whether you are entering the business arena for the first time, or building upon an existing enterprise, Kreston member firms are here to offer you extensive professional services.
To learn more about how our global resources and local reputations can give your organisation an invaluable competitive advantage visit one of our member firms in Australia and New Zealand or contact us and tell us how we can help you.
| Kreston International admits Bentleys
Kreston International has announced that the Australian network Bentleys is joining in 2012.
Bentleys has more than 50 directors and over 300 professional and support staff practicing in capital cities and other major centres across Australia with clients drawn from the public - government, community and not for profit entities and private sectors - large listed public companies, SMEs and high net worth individuals.
Graeme Blockley, CEO of Bentleys Australia said "Kreston International was the perfect fit for Bentleys - we were keen to find a progressive network which shared our culture and values delivering outstanding service by building truly effective working relationships with both clients and fellow network members.”
Jon Lisby, CEO of Kreston International stated " We are delighted to have secured the application of Bentleys - their recruitment adds considerable capability and resource to our existing membership in the Kreston Australia New Zealand Group. Bentleys was recently ranked 21st largest accounting firm (BRW Survey, October 2011) and we anticipate that the Kreston network will now progress to being counted amongst the Top 10 international accounting networks in Australia".
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2012 Budget
The 2012 Budget has been announced. The new loss carry-back tax break is purported to be aimed at businesses “doing it tough”, but how does it work and what does the Budget generally mean in real terms to business. Click more to see how it happened
Posted on May 14, 2012 14:32:PM
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More on 2012 Budget
Posted on May 14, 2012 14:32:PM
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FBT 2012
With the end of the Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) year approaching, the Tax Office has prepared a step-by-step guide to completing the FBT return for 2012.
Posted on May 14, 2012 14:32:PM
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