Posted by execva on June 26, 2011
Are you a virtual business in Australia? The first national industry survey is being conducted by the Alliance for Virtual Businesses Australian Chapter and the deadline for completion is 30 June. See the below media release for more info or visit the site! Alliance for Virtual Businesses Australian Chapter (A4VBAU) conducts first national comprehensive study [...]
Categories: Press Releases
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Tags: a4vb, alliance for virtual businesses, Australia, australian chapter, business, Secretarial Services and Virtual Assistants, Small Business, virtual assistant
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Posted by execva on May 10, 2011
I read a headline in the Australian Financial Review this morning that “Small Business Wins Tax Write-Off”! Woo hoo I thought. Finally something for small biz. Don’t count your chickens…. On further reading, what the budget actually says is that now I can claim up to $5000 instant write-off on capital purchases, including cars purchased [...]
Categories: business
| Tags: Australia, Australian Financial Review, Australian Labor Party, business, Labor Government, Small Business
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Posted by execva on April 27, 2011
It’s happened to me a few times now – I’ve had newsletters from various places turn up in my inbox and I think to myself “I don’t remember signing up for that”. Most of the time I put it down to my poor memory for these things and if I decide I don’t want to [...]
Categories: business, legislation
| Tags: Australia, business, business development, business marketing, E-mail address harvesting, Email address, Mailing list, Spam
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Posted by execva on February 9, 2011
Here’s an example situation – one which I know has been happening around and about of late: A carpentry business employs tradesmen carpenters. The boss tells his tradesmen that they would be better off as contractors to the business because they can charge a higher hourly rate than he currently pays them, and they can [...]
Categories: business start up
| Tags: Australia, business building, contractor, Fair Work Ombudsman, independent contractors, Small Business, tax
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Posted by execva on February 2, 2011
There have been a few posts to VA lists of late about jobs advertised on lists like SEEK job placement boards. They might be for medical transcriptionists, typists, phone sales and so on. I would urge caution to any VA who considered applying for one of these advertised positions. For tax purposes you would potentially [...]
Categories: virtual assistant
| Tags: Australia, business, business services, outsourcing, transcription, va, virtual assistant
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