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Preparing for an Audit: Best Practices for Australian Business Owners

At Lemonade Beach Accounting, we believe audits don’t need to be daunting. With the right systems, the right support, and the right mindset, you can navigate an audit with total confidence – or better yet, reduce your chances of being audited in the first place.

Structuring Employee Benefits and Compensation for Success

At Lemonade Beach Accounting, we help business owners design employee benefit strategies that boost retention, support staff wellbeing, and align with tax regulations. Here’s how to build an effective compensation plan that works for your team and your bottom line.

Navigating Business Loans: What Business Owners Need to Consider Before Borrowing

Whether you’re looking to expand your operations, purchase new equipment, manage cash flow fluctuations, or seize new opportunities, a business loan can be a vital financial tool to help your business grow. However, taking out a loan is a significant decision that shouldn’t be rushed. It’s essential to understand your options, carefully evaluate loan terms, and prepare thoroughly for the application process.

Tax Tips for Social Media Influencers and Content Creators

Navigating the world of social media influencing and content creation … Continued

Working for a Food Delivery Service? What You Need to Know About Tax

So, you’re delivering food with Uber Eats, Menulog, DoorDash, or any other platform in Australia. It’s a flexible gig that fits around your schedule, but when it comes to tax time, things can get a little confusing. Don’t worry – let’s break it down in simple terms.

How Much Tax Do You Pay on a Second Job?

So, you’ve picked up a second job – maybe to … Continued

What Employers Need to Know About Super Obligations

If you’re an employer in Australia, understanding your Super Guarantee … Continued

What to Do When You Receive an Inheritance (and How to Handle It at Tax Time)

Receiving an inheritance can be both emotionally and financially overwhelming. … Continued

How to Prepare for Seasonal Highs & Lows in Your Business

Every business experiences seasonal fluctuations, whether it’s a retail store gearing up for the holiday rush or a tourism business facing off-season slowdowns. Without proper planning, these shifts can lead to cash flow crunches that put unnecessary stress on your business. Here’s how you can prepare for seasonal highs and lows and keep your cash flow steady year-round.

Guide: 5 Hidden Cash Flow Traps & How to Avoid Them

Managing cash flow is crucial for every business, yet many entrepreneurs and business owners often overlook key areas that can cause financial strain. Cash flow issues can sneak up on you, making it hard to cover daily expenses, pay employees, or invest in growth. Here’s your ultimate guide to spotting and avoiding five common cash flow traps that might be draining your business without you realising it.