It’s time for guys and gals on the tools to get with the program and take their tradie business digital, writes Michael Savanis, Chief Revenue Officer at NextMinute. Is your tradie business still operating in analogue mode – hand-written quotes and invoices, shoebox accounting and a stash of bills and receipts stuffed in the glovebox… Read more »
Following an April slump which left the sector reeling, ServiceSeeking.com.au has announced demand for tradies has increased by 27.5 per cent, to return to preCOVID-19 levels. Jeremy Levitt, co-founder of the ‘find-a-tradie’ website ServiceSeeking.com.au said when coupled with the government’s planned Trade Rescue package, the results bode well for the recovery of the industry. Levitt… Read more »
Tradies may be feeling apprehensive about how the introduction of Single Touch Payroll (STP) will affect their usual payroll management and reporting, but with big change comes big opportunities. Let’s begin with the big picture. STP is all about increased visibility and automated information sharing. Real-time data is sent to the Australian Tax Office (ATO)… Read more »
The Block’s Darren Jolly gives his insights on common mistakes tradies make that can cost them business and his top tips for tradies to improve their reputation in the eyes.
From 1 July, sole traders and contractors will be able to lodge their tax returns using myTax portal.
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