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Growth iQ’s Breakdown of the 2025 Federal Budget and Its Impact on Small Businesses
Yesterday, the government released the new federal budget, which includes a series of modest yet impactful changes for businesses. Small businesses, already facing challenging conditions, have seen their contribution to GDP decline from 40% in 2006 to just 33% today....
Why Tax Planning is Essential for Protecting Your Wealth and Managing Your Tax Effectively
As the end of the financial year approaches, one of the most valuable things you can do is take a proactive approach to your tax, financial structures, and asset protection. At Growth IQ, we don’t just lodge tax returns after the financial year has ended—we work with...
Paying Too Much for a Business? Understanding Market Multiples For a Better Valuation
What is a company you're looking to acquire actually worth? Would you be paying too much, or could you be getting a great deal? Figuring out whether a company is worth the asking price isn’t always straightforward. Many investors struggle to make sense of financial...
Payroll Compliance: Protect Your Business & Unlock Growth
With the introduction of the new Australian Wage Compliance Code, business owners can no longer afford to treat payroll as an afterthought. Intentional underpayment can now be a crime. Mistakes, whether they are intentional or not, can result in serious penalties. The...
How to Plan a Smooth Business Exit
Exiting a business is just as important as starting one. Whether you're retiring, pursuing a new venture, or simply stepping away, a well-structured exit strategy ensures a smooth transition while maximising financial return. Proper (and early) planning is important...
Keeping More of Your Profit With Tax-Effective Business Structures
Running a business isn’t just about making money. It is about keeping as much of it as possible while staying compliant with tax laws. The right tax-effective business structure can make a big difference when it comes to retaining more of your hard-earned profit. If...
ATO’s Crackdown on Family Trust Elections: Why Growth IQ Clients Can Rest Easy
Family trusts are a popular structure for wealth management and minimising tax. By making a Family Trust Election (FTE), trustees can access certain tax benefits, but the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has significantly increased its scrutiny of these arrangements....
Mergers and Acquisitions Financing: A Guide for SMEs Eyeing Growth in 2025
As we edge closer to 2025, many businesses are gearing up for a new year of growth, and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are often the next big step to consider for SMEs. Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) can be a powerful way to grow your business, unlock new...
Clear Goals, Better Efficiency, and Stronger Teams: Your 2025 Business Check-in
As we wind down 2024, it’s the ideal time for small business owners to pause, reflect, and realign their strategies for the year ahead. Whether you’re looking to streamline operations, retain top talent, or improve profitability, the new calendar year offers a fresh...
Business Advisory Services or an Agile CFO?
Running a small business often means managing a bit of everything—operations, finances, planning, and everything in between. With so much on your plate, it’s no surprise that big-picture thinking often takes a backseat, especially when understanding the numbers behind...
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