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New users need to check spam folder for activation email . Otherwise they can spend a lot of time trying to work out why they did not receive it. It appears this is often an issue with Yahoo and Hotmail, but can be other email servers.

Concentrate on quality of the content of each page rather than quantity. Unique and interesting content can attract more customers.

There are a lot of methods, some of them are here under: 1. Create a blog using different publishing networks . Try to post new content regularly . 2. Use SEO strategy . The key words you input in description of each page can help search engines to find your website. 3. Register your business with f...

1. Click on Contana search 2. Type "Services" ( desktop application) 3. Click on it - you will see : " Services (local) 4. Select an item by scrolling down to : Windows update. The tab : extended ( not standard) . 5. Right click of the mouse and select : properties 6. Under "General" tap ( where you...

There are a lot of ways provided on the web describing how to try to stop Windows 10 auto updates to save on data usage . We tried a lot of different ways, but we could not find good effective solution till worked out cancellation of Windows automatic updates by ourselves. This is the simplest way w...

If you, as an employer, have 20 or more employees - Single Touch Payroll reporting starts from 01 July 2018.

If you, as an employer, have 19 or less employees – then you will be required to use Single Touch Payroll reporting from 01 July 2019. This is subject to legislation being passed.

Taxation Ruling TR 2017/2 Income tax: effective life of depreciating
assets (applicable from 1 July 2017)
Download here:

https://olgbookkeeping.com.au/pdf/Effec ... Tables.pdf

Single touch payroll ( STP ) reporting is a new compliance for employers. They have to report payroll : how much they paid to employees , PAYG tax withheld from them , superannuation guarantee and other relevant information to the Australian Tax Office (ATO) at the time employers pay their employees.

In order to convert the amount you can use exchange rate at the time of a transaction or average rate for that date. For average rates - you need to use historical rates data - daily foreign exchange rates.

If you buy goods or services in currency that is different from your functional currency, you need to input data using exchange rates. For example invoice USD $1000. Exchange rate is 1.09148. Accounting Entry - debit purchases and credit accounts payable AU $1091.48 ( 1000*1.09148)

You have to pay more because you borrow funds in US dollars

No you do not have to use this feature. Timesheet feature can be handy if you pay an employee for time billing activities. You can input activity details and create activity slips. Also timesheets can be used to record extra hours when you pay for overtime.

Download here Effective Life Table ATO TR 2009 4

Computer accounting with QuickBooks Pro is quite good . It has a CD as well – QuickBooks software 140 day trial.

If you are registered for GST and you provide taxable supply, then you can claim GST credits on merchant fees.

If you start a business or expend your business you can find all requirements about local, state, Commonwealth government licensing information including fees and ability to lodge an application online on the website smart license, it provides help with licensing. Go to http://www.sd.qld.gov.au/dsdw...

Quick Books can give more comprehensive results and you can customise reports the way it better suits your needs. You can use multicurrency features all in one program depending on version. QuickBooks premier: accountant edition has multicurrency features. You can easily review and adjust account ba...

E-record go to http://olgbookkeeping.com.au/freesoftware.php

[b]Business Activity Statements key lodgements dates for Goods and Services Tax (GST) are: [/b]  For the first quarter ( 1 July – 30 September) due date is 28 of October  Second quarter ( 1 October – 31 December) due date is 28 of February  Third quarter (1 January – 31 March ) due date is 28 Apr...

If recoverable amount of non current asset is below the currying amount the difference would be recognised as impairment loss.

Contingent liability is an obligation that is dependent upon a future event, or obligation that is not probable or measurable at a given point of time but potentially material