Annual leave or holiday pay, allows an employee to be paid while they have time off from work. The law confers obligations on employers to provide rights to their employees depending on the status of that employee. All of your employees are entitled to annual leave, aside from those who work casually. Keep compliant by…
Workplace fatigue damages morale, increases errors made by staff and can lead to an overall decline in the quality of your business. Steps you can take to prevent and reduce workplace fatigue are provided below. Educate your workersYour employees should be informed about the symptoms of fatigue and the lifestyle choices they can take to…
When it comes to saving money on anything from home loan interest rates to new appliances for your house, haggling is critical. Master some of the haggling skills below to reap some saving rewards. TimingIf your timing is not right many of your haggling skills will be wasted. Make sure you are bargaining when the…
Rebranding can help you survive in a changing industry or open your business up to new profit-making opportunities. Sometimes it may be difficult to make the call, when there are significant costs associated with redefining your brand. Consider the signs below that will point you in the right direction. Your branding is outdatedIf you are…
Choosing the right super risk profile at the right time can drastically increase your retirement savings. The following considerations will help you invest wisely when it comes to building your retirement nest egg. Types of investment optionsYour super fund should offer a range of investment options to consider. Here is what to know about each…
The ATO is seeking to increase their attention on home office expenses due to the high level of questionable claims made by taxpayers. There has been an increase in the number of Australians claiming deductions for costs incurred from working from home. The ATO reports that in the last tax year 6.7 million taxpayers claimed…
