Running a horse agistment business in Australia: getting the money side right
Pricing per head, seasonal feed costs, GST and clean records. A practical guide to running a horse agistment business in Australia profitably.
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Q1 BAS is due 28 October, unless a BAS agent lodges it
The Q1 BAS is due 28 October 2026, or 25 November through a registered BAS agent. What the extension needs, what a late BAS costs, and how to catch up fast.
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The card surcharge ban started on 1 October. What now?
Card surcharges on eftpos, Mastercard and Visa ended on 1 October 2026. What it costs you, how to reprice, and what to switch off in your POS and books.
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Xero Price Increase: What Australian Businesses Should Actually Do
Practitioner view The latest Xero subscription price rise has clients asking us whether to stay, switch, or do nothing. Here is the honest answer from…
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How to Choose the Right Accounting Software for Your Business
Xero, QuickBooks, MYOB: or something else entirely? A practical guide to choosing the right accounting software for your Australian business.
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BAS Deadlines 2026: Key Dates for Australian Businesses
All the key BAS and tax lodgement dates for 2026, in one place.
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5 Signs You Need a Professional Bookkeeper
Still doing your own books? Here are five clear signs it's time to bring in a professional bookkeeper.
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Choosing the Right AI Tools for Your Business
With thousands of AI tools on the market, how do you pick the right ones? A practical guide for Australian small businesses.
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Federal Budget 2025-26: What It Means for Small Business
Key takeaways from the 2025-26 Federal Budget that affect Australian small businesses, from tax changes to support measures.
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Underpaying Staff Is Now a Criminal Offence: What You Need to Know
The Australian Government has made deliberate wage underpayment a criminal offence. Here's what this means for employers.
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