How would the US market have performed without Big Tech? How do their profits compare? Our charts reveal the market dominance of the “FAMAGs”.
The real benefits to retirees of financial advice
For many, the market volatility of 2020 has been difficult to navigate. Some people only realised that they had too much exposure to risk in their investment portfolio after markets fell dramatically.
How younger members can make the most of market volatility
In unprecedented times, market volatility and the news headlines that follow can often be a cause of concern for members – particularly when it comes to superannuation.
How to seek out positivity and improve your wellbeing
In times of uncertainty, it’s more important than ever to take care of your emotional wellbeing and find ways to stay positive.
JobMaker Hiring Credit
The JobMaker Hiring scheme applies to employees starting employment between 7 October 2020 and 6 October 2021. It is a scheme that gives employers an incentive to take on additional young job seekers and eligible employers receive weekly payments.
Economic recovery watch
After the economic downturn and uncertainty that COVID-19 has brought this year, the big question is when growth will return.
Economic Outlook Summer 2020
Looking ahead, there has been a recovery in business conditions and confidence. Conversely, retail sales weakened in late September as households reduced their spending with the tapering of the JobKeeper program from October onwards.
Being a Sales Powerhouse
What makes a business a powerhouse in sales? Attractive products offered at a reasonable price to customers are absolutely essential. We outline a few ideas to get you thinking as we head into the festive season.
Setting Goals and Seizing Opportunities in 2021
We look at what goal setting in 2021 means for different businesses in these interesting times.
Succession Planning and Making an Early Start
As accountants, we like our clients to think ahead… even on a 3 to 10-year timeframe. A major part of this is Succession Planning. Where Succession Planning is concerned, clarity brings opportunity… and the risks of “getting it wrong” can be significant.