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Only when the tide goes out, do you discover who’s been swimming naked
Only when the tide goes out, do you discover who’s been swimming naked. – Warren Buffett 2020 has certainly been an unusual year – but...

Are Business Advisory Services a Worthwhile and Necessary Investment?
I often have clients ask me about the fees they should be paying to their accountant, their lawyer, their business coach etc (and most of...

What are the Tax Implications of Gifting Private Company Shares to an Employee?
The tax concessions for employee share plans in Australia are quite generous. However, they’re also currently being reviewed through a government inquiry to see if...

How to Develop a Succession Plan for Your Small Business?
Our 21 step Business Succession and Exit Planning process has been designed and developed over 10 years to help business owners maximise the value...

When is The Best Time to Sell My Business?
We are often asked by business owners – When is the best time to sell my business? Unfortunately, the answer is often complicated because there...

5 Reasons Why an ESOP Leads to Better Business Productivity
Productivity is what every business owner wants, and the best way to increase productivity is to strengthen your employee’s commitment to your business. When designed...

Tax Treatment of Employee Share Schemes for Startups
Employee Share Schemes, Employee Share Ownership Plans (ESOP), and several other forms of Employee Ownership all offer one key benefit – they...

COVID-19 and the Federal Budget – The Effect on Business Valuations and Buyers
2020 has been a very unusual year – drought, bushfires, COVID and most recently a national budget like no other with massive amounts of...

Amreeta Abbott joins Succession Plus
Succession Plus is pleased to announce that Amreeta Abbott, a founder of NowInfinity (which sold earlier this year to Class for $25mil) has joined ...

Private Binding Rulings on Peak Performance Trusts
Generous tax concession for ESOPs: tax deductible contribution for the employer business, no tax in the ESOP and tax deferral for up to 15 years...