by PLH Accountants | May 21, 2026 | Accounting, Business, Sole Traders, Tax, Tips
There comes a point where staying as a sole trader stops being simple and starts becoming expensive. For many trade and contractor businesses, starting as a sole trader is the right decision. It is easy to set up, cost effective to run and requires minimal...
by PLH Accountants | May 18, 2026 | Accounting, Business, Sole Traders, Tax, Tips
At a Certain Level, Your Accountant Should Do More At a certain level of turnover, your accountant should not just be preparing tax returns. They should be helping you run a better business. For many owners, the relationship starts with compliance.Tax returns are...
by PLH Accountants | May 13, 2026 | Accounting
Australian Federal Budget 2026: What the Proposed Tax Changes Mean The 2026 Federal Budget includes a number of significant proposed tax reforms, particularly impacting investors, business owners and family groups. Before diving in, it is important to be clear: These...
by PLH Accountants | May 13, 2026 | Accounting, Business, Sole Traders, Tax, Tips
Many business owners work hard to build their business but give very little thought to how they actually pay themselves. In the early stages, it is common to take money out of the business as needed. Cash is withdrawn when available, often without a clear...
by PLH Accountants | May 11, 2026 | Accounting, Business, Sole Traders, Tax, Tips
Why Growing Businesses Run Into Tax Problems Most tax issues in growing businesses are not caused by major mistakes. They come from small decisions made without planning. For businesses in the $500,000 to $1 million range, complexity increases quickly.More...