Time is running out! Small Business government Grant applications closing soon
Time is running out! Are you a small business that would benefit for $10,000 consulting or mentoring services? Find out how to get your free money here We know that Queensland SME’s makes a large contribution in the innovation space and the recent annual Lord Mayor Business awards confirmed just how great we are! Some [...] Deadline Approaching for the 2017 Financial Year R&D registration
The Research and Development (R&D) Tax Incentive provides a tax offset for Australian company's eligible costs of doing eligible R&D activities by reducing a company's income tax liability. Tax offsets of 43.5% or 38.5% are available for costs incurred on eligible activities depending on a company’s annual aggregated turnover. The 43.5% benefit is a refundable [...] Why Does Advivo Do Monthly Fees?
How much should it cost to talk to my accountant? Do you ever feel as though you can’t ask your accountant a question for fear you’re going to be charged for every word? Well, you don’t need to feel like that with us! We love talking to our clients and most of our clients love [...] Data Breach Legislation – Are You Ready For The Changes?
The Australian parliament passed the Privacy Amendment (Notifiable Data Breach) Act 2017 (NDB scheme) on 13 Feb 2017. From the 22 February 2018, all entities covered by the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) will have clear obligations to report eligible data breaches. The amendments are due to commence on 23 February 2018 so providers should be [...] Funding Options for Business Growth
Written by Chris Morris “What’s the best way to fund our growth strategy?” This is a question I’m often asked, and whilst there will always be some options that are better for you than others, the answer is never as straightforward as we’d like. In all cases, it depends on the strategy being implemented, the [...] Staff Training Update
Recently two of our staff members, Anita Bellingham and Ben Wright attended a three day Dale Carnegie ‘Immersion Course’. Dale Carnegie specialises in the provision of professional and personal development training to individuals and teams to develop their interpersonal communication and leadership skills. We at Advivo believe that communication is one the most important aspects […]
Taking our Community to the Next Level
Taking Our Philanthropic Endeavours Even Further Bringing in the New Year encourages us to reflect on the year gone by and think about what we can do differently or better moving forward. After spending some time with our families over the break, the common feeling amongst Advivo’s partners and staff coming back to work this […]
Estate Planning Update
In December we advised that we had recognised that the Christmas period was a high risk time and as such an appropriate time for reviewing your Estate Planning needs. Wow am I glad we initiated the contacts we did, when we did, in the initial batch of contacts we had 71% of people contacted who […]
Blockchain Technology – So what is all the hype really about?
Blockchain Technology Simply Explained Written By Trevor Holmes By now many of us have heard of Bitcoin, cryptocurrencies and may have come across the phrase ……. Blockchain. As the market capitalisation of Bitcoin sits at around $16 Billion, many people are asking questions about what these cryptocurrencies are but in actual fact, the most exciting […]
kwikTV
Have you heard about kwikTV? kwikTV is TV built for mobile and turns video content into TV shows that can be shared on any social media platform. In other words, it allows us to communicate relevant and important information with you in a video format, which is less time consuming and far more enjoyable than […]