Price Gibson in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | Business consultant

Price Gibson

Locality: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Phone: +61 1300 733 204

Address: 19 Shierlaw Avenue 3126 Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Website: http://www.pricegibson.com.au

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24.01.2022 As we move toward "Covid Normal", updates to the restrictions can be confusing. The State Government has released the attached document for your clarification. https://www.premier.vic.gov.au//221120%20-%20Last%20Step%2

23.01.2022 Whilst our office technically remains open in these difficult times, all precautions are being taken to ensure the office remains a clean and safe environment and that anyone attending is able to keep a safe distance. That said, whilst most of our team are working remotely, we continue to service our clients and are able to take meetings via videoconferencing or telephone. Please dont hesitate to seek assistance, particularly in these important and changing times. Keep safe and well.

23.01.2022 Thankfully logic has prevailed with regards to Jobkeeper and Victorian Payroll Tax and Workcover. Any top up payments, or payments for workers stood down are exempt. Payments for wages where the employee has worked are still included as normal. https://www.sro.vic.gov.au/coronavirus

23.01.2022 As part of the Victorian State Governments measures to combat the Covid-19 crisis yesterday, Daniel Andrews announced a $5000 increase to the existing state grant. If you have already lodged an application for the $5000 grant, you are not required to lodge a further application. It will be paid automatically. Applications close 14th September for those who are eligible but have not yet applied. As always contact our office if you have any queries.

22.01.2022 Happy New Financial Year followers! As we say goodbye to a tumultuous 2020 financial year, we are here to help to navigate 20/21. Get tax ready early this year; contact our offices for assistance.

21.01.2022 Further details on huge announcement from the government today. https://treasury.gov.au//Fact_sheet_supporting_businesses_

20.01.2022 A reminder of the changes to the JobKeeper Payment Scheme taking effect from today. Also there is a new Sole Traders Grant available. For more information, visit https://www.pricegibson.com.au/latest-news

19.01.2022 The Victorian State Government has today announced there would be 30,000 grants of up to $10,000 available to small businesses who have been impacted by the shutdown, available from Monday. More details to follow. Of course, you can contact our office should you require any assistance in these difficult times.

19.01.2022 Planning a renovation? The Government might give you a handout. You can read more here: https://www.abc.net.au//government-coronavirus-co/12317786

19.01.2022 Hoping all of our Victorian clients are doing ok given the commencement of the new lockdown laws. Not only does this place financial strain on businesses and employees, but the mental toll will be immeasurable. Look after yourselves and each other. As always we will keep you abreast of any new assistance packages (if any) that are made available, but contact us if you need anything at all.

18.01.2022 Best of luck to all the businesses re-opening today! Stay safe everyone.

18.01.2022 Today the Victorian State Government announced a $3 billion covid support package of cash grants, tax relief and cashflow support. More details can be found here; of course please contact us if you require more assistance. https://www.business.vic.gov.au//business-survival-and-ada

18.01.2022 As business prepare to open up their doors again, Employsure have prepared some resources to help business owners meet their obligations and keep your business safe, healthy and hygienic. You can access these here:

18.01.2022 Some potential Land Tax relief for landlords and support for renters announced by the Victorian Government Read more here... http://amp.abc.net.au/article/12149210

17.01.2022 JobMaker registration have now opened. The scheme will run for 12 months from 7 October,. We can manage your registrations, or alternatively they can be managed through ATO online services, the Business Portal, (much like Jobkeeper). The scheme will see eligible employers able to access up to $200 per week for each eligible additional employee aged 16 to 29 years, and up to $100 per week for each eligible additional employee aged 30 to 35 years. You can read more about eligi...ble employers and employees here, or of course, contact our office. https://www.ato.gov.au//Register-for-JobMaker-Hiring-Cred/

15.01.2022 Some important changes to Fair Work Awards for employers and employees due to Covid-19. (Article credit Logie-Smith Lanyon Lawers) https://mailchi.mp//annual-vacancy-fee-new-foreign-buyers-

14.01.2022 The sun is out, and its a good time to ensure we are all looking after ourselves in these stressful circumstances. There are some good mindfulness apps available to keep a healthy mind for those that are interested such as; - Smiling Mind - Breethe... - Calm Also you can stay in touch with friends and loved ones from a distance. There are many social and business-type apps available for download to ensure you can check in or just have a human (or business) conversation, such as: - Zoom - Skype - Houseparty - Wattsapp From our team to yours, stay safe and healthy.

13.01.2022 Jobkeeper has passed the lower house, but is still not law, as it needs to pass the Senate. The notion to include all casuals has been defeated: as it stands casuals still have to have been employed for 12 months. There is also more detail on the eligibility and forecast requirments. As always we will continue to keep you updated.

13.01.2022 Jobkeeper has now passed through the Senate with no amendments, and as the Government originally intended.

12.01.2022 Feeling for all Victorians and it’s businesses during this third lockdown. Our offices will be continue to operate remotely if you require our assistance. Stay safe.

11.01.2022 It is a stressful and confusing time for individuals and businesses and getting the right advice is crucial right now. If you need assistance with cashflow, managing Jobkeeper, or the CashBoost, or working out whether any of the stimulus packages even apply to you, dont delay in getting the right advice today. Most importantly, stay safe.

10.01.2022 Jobkeeper enrolments are now up and running. Remember you need to submit your entitys eligibility details and employee notifications by the 26th April if you want to be eligible for the April subsidies. Note you will need to have your business portal set up if you want to manage this. Alternatively your Tax Agent will have access on your behalf. Also there are some teething issues in certain circumstances and some clarity still to come from the ATO. As always if you require assistance please contact our office.

10.01.2022 There is a new scam email circulating from MyGov asking you to click on a link to access a refund. This is a scam. MyGov will not send emails with links. Please avoid opening these and contact us if youre not sure.

09.01.2022 The Victorian Government Business Support Grant is still available and eligibility has been extended. Applications close on 1st June. For more details on eligibility click here, or contact our office. https://www.business.vic.gov.au//gra/business-support-fund

09.01.2022 Do you own your business property in your Self Managed Superfund? If so, given the COVID-19 situation, the ATO have announced they will not take action where the landlord reduces the rent to the related party for the 2019/20 and 2020/21 financial years. This will assist the cashflow of the operating business. To discuss this further please contact our office.

09.01.2022 The Government has announced its $150,000 Instant Asset Write-Off has been extended for 6 months, taking us into the next financial year.

08.01.2022 More information on the application of Jobkeeper has issued. Whilst this subsidy will assist many Australians, there are some technicalities and procedures to follow. More information can be found here, or of course contact our office for assistance. https://www.pricegibson.com.au/latest-news

08.01.2022 Under a scheme announced just minutes ago by the Prime Minister, employers may be eligible for $1500 per fortnight per employee. This is a $130 billion economic package! Employees stood down since 1 March will also be eligible. Details to be approved by parliament but as always, please contact us for further information.

08.01.2022 Australian small businesses are being urged to focus on best and worst-case scenario planning to ensure they have the right framework in place to continue to operate. Get in touch with Price Gibson to assist.

08.01.2022 Please be aware there are a number of scams happening, particularly related to Jobkeeper. If you receive a phone call requesting your bank details, please do not provide them. If you are unsure or concerned, please contact us.

08.01.2022 Is your business in the City of Stonnington? You may be eligible for a $5000 local business grant. Read more here: https://www.stonnington.vic.gov.au//Quick-response-COVID-1

07.01.2022 We are continuing to provide all of our services during this difficult lockdown period. We are available to assist you via phone, email or video conferencing to assist you on navigating your way through the Covid-19 pandemic, as well as servicing your personal and business needs. A number of assistance packages have been announced by the State Government. You can read more here or contact our office to discuss your eligibility. https://www.pricegibson.com.au/latest-news

06.01.2022 A State Government announcement on re-tightened restrictions for Victoria. https://twitter.com/danielandre/status/1274201483559329792

05.01.2022 Jobkeeper announcement. The Jobkeeper amendment extending the eligible employees to anyone eligible at 1 July 2020 (as opposed to 1 March) is now law. This means you can now get JobKeeper for the fortnights beginning on or after 3 August 2020, for individuals who are newly employed by the entity, or will now meet the long term casual the eligibility requirements on 1 July 2020. For any employees that become eligible between 1 March and 1 July 2020, an employer on the JobKeepe...r scheme must provide notification of the new eligible employees to the Commissioner within 7 days of commencement of the Legislative Instrument (commenced 15 August 2020). Note this only pertains to the original Jobkeeper. Further announcements are forthcoming regarding the Jobkeeper extension. As always, contact us should you have any queries.

05.01.2022 Jobkeeper will be extended to beyond the end of September 2020 to March 2021, with changes to eligibility and payment rates. The current $1,500 per fortnight payment rate will be reduced on 28 September 2020 and reduced further on 4 January 2021. The decline in turnover will also be re-tested on a quarterly basis.... And the decline in turnover test will be based on actual GST turnover. If your business has continued to have decreased revenue compared to the year before, you may be eligible beyond September. As always, contact our office for assistance.

03.01.2022 Whilst our actual offices are closed as of tomorrow evening, Price Gibson remains committed to servicing our clients during this difficult time. Never has there been a more important time to manage your finances and businesses. Our team continues to operate remotely via phone, email and teleconferencing. Our physical mail will continue to be managed, and of course, if you can send documents digitally, (especially via our digital portal), then this is ideal. Please continue to contact us if you have any queries at all. Most importantly, we hope all of our clients are staying safe and well both physically, and mentally, during these times.

03.01.2022 There is no better time to connect with the world than in a time of crisis. There is a lot of fear, and a lot of information. But there are also Government incentives to help. If you need any assistance navigating these financially confusing and scary times, please contact us. Most importantly, be safe and healthy. https://treasury.gov.au/coronavirus

02.01.2022 The roadmap for exiting lockdown has been announced. You can read more here: https://apple.news/Afvv7LDMZTdyfuCgI8P2kZg

02.01.2022 Details of the new State government grants are now available. If you need assistance or wish to discuss, please contact us. https://www.business.vic.gov.au//gra/business-support-fund

01.01.2022 RUOK? Check in with your colleagues, neighbours, family and friends, not just today, but especially during these tough times. Here in Victoria we are all feeling the mental and financial strains of this lockdown. If you need help, please reach out. Special thoughts go out to any of our clients who are struggling. Please call if we can do anything for you , at any time.

01.01.2022 Are you working from home? With many of us working from home under Covid-19, it is important to understand what you can claim as a tax deduction. The Tax Office has also released an additional "simpler" method for claiming home office deductions, though this may not necessarily give you the maximum benefit. You can read more about home office deductions here, but, as always, contact our office for more assistance and to ensure your claims are maximized. https://www.ato.gov.au//Suppo/Employees-working-from-home/