New AML rules are coming to accounting firms from 1 July 2026 — here’s what’s changing and why we’ll be in touch with clients soon.
From 1 July 2026, the way employers pay superannuation is changing. Known as Payday Super, the new rules mean super will need to be paid at the same time as wages, rather than quarterly.
At Golden Plains Accountants & Advisors, we believe great advice gives you clarity, confidence, and control. As we approach 30 June, proactive tax planning becomes one of the most valuable steps a business can take.
For many small business owners, cash flow is one of the biggest sources of stress even when the business itself is performing well.
Our community thrives when local businesses thrive. Choosing to shop local is a powerful way to invest in our shared future and experience real economic benefits.
One of the most important decisions you’ll make is choosing the right structure for your business. Your business structure influences everything from how you’re taxed to your level of personal liability and how easily you can grow.
If your Christmas break happens to spark a business idea or provides you the clarity to finally take the next step, you’re not alone.
Outsourcing your bookkeeping avoids these costly mistakes and just as importantly, gives you back your evenings for family, hobbies and the life you’ve worked hard to build.
Being a tradie is demanding. Between client deadlines and non-stop projects, your bookkeeping often ends up on the backburner. But ignoring your books could be costing more than your peace of mind. Missed invoices, outdated records and disorganised finances contribute to cash flow issues, reduced billable hours, and missed deduction opportunities.
Understanding accounting and tax obligations can sometimes feel like navigating a maze. To make it simpler and more accessible for individuals and businesses, GP Accountants + Advisors has launched a brand-new resource library.
Golden Plains Accountants + Advisors offers access to a team of professionals with a range of expertise. One of those professionals is Jim McCredden, an experienced accountant and business advisor who has built a reputation for delivering practical solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of every client.
Since becoming a Certified Practising Accountant (CPA) in 2004, Teresa has spent decades helping individuals and small-to-medium businesses untangle the complexities of taxation, compliance and financial strategy. Teresa is known for her calm, attentive approach and her ability to make accounting feel less like a chore, and more like a partnership.
Navigating tax time can be stressful for businesses, individuals and sole traders alike. With deadlines looming, recordkeeping challenges and constantly changing laws, it’s no wonder so many people feel overwhelmed. But it doesn’t have to be this way.
Make tax time stress-free with our guide to simplifying your 2025 personal tax return. Discover tips on deductions, working from home claims and staying organised for a smoother process.
