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Capital Gains Tax on Inherited Property: How to Reduce What You Pay

Inheriting property is a complicated experience. Amidst the grief, there are also significant financial responsibilities to consider. One of the most important is understanding the tax implications, particularly when it comes to capital gains tax (CGT). Without proper knowledge, you could end up paying more tax than necessary when you eventually sell the property. However, […]

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How to Avoid Death Tax on Superannuation

Superannuation is a valuable tool for building retirement savings. However, it doesn’t always go to your loved ones tax-free when you pass away. In fact, adult children and other non-dependents can face a hefty tax bill of up to 32% on the taxable portion of your superannuation balance. With the right strategies, you can minimise […]

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Meet a Bookkeeper: Elle Nott

When you work with Darcy Bookkeeping & Business Services, you're working with our experienced and qualified bookkeepers. That includes our very own Elle Nott, bookkeeper extraordinaire. Tell us a bit about your bookkeeping qualifications or experience I have been working as a bookkeeper for more than 20 years. I started back in 2001 as a […]

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Saasu Review: Intuitive Accounting Software

Let's dive straight into our Saasu review. Why would someone want to choose Saasu accounting software? It’s simple! Saasu can have most users and customers up and running before they’re off the phone. You can subscribe online and have a 30-day trial free, pay the subscription and be on your way. It’s complete! With banking, […]

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SAP Accounting Software Review: Streamline Your Financial Management with an All-in-One Solution

Managing finances can be one of the most time-consuming and tedious aspects of running a business. If you’re a business owner looking to speed things up while maintaining accuracy, SAP accounting software could be the perfect solution. It simplifies bookkeeping, enhances reporting, and integrates seamlessly with other business operations. This review of SAP accounting software […]

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Intuit QuickBooks: A Review for Australian Businesses

QuickBooks has been a long-term key market player in the cloud accounting software sector with good reason. It's intuitive, packed with features, and could well be the answer to your bookkeeping needs. In Australia, QuickBooks is one of the most popular accounting software programs for small and growing businesses. Throughout this QuickBooks review, we will […]

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Xero Accounting Software for Small Business: Key Features

Xero accounting software is perfect for small businesses, sole traders, start-ups and freelancers. By design, it is a simple accounting software that handles all the basic accounting functions a small business needs, at a reasonable price. However, that does not mean Xero lacks the quality or additional features a small business might need as it […]

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Xero Bookkeeping Software Review: Notes from an Experienced Bookkeeper

Let’s face it – bookkeeping, for most business owners, is boring. People go into business because they are good at a particular skill or have a passion for something. They rarely also have a passion for balancing books. This is why it is so vital to find the right software to help manage your accounts. […]

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Dext vs Hubdoc: Which Tool Is Right for Your Accounting Needs?

Accurate and organised bookkeeping is an essential part of operating a business. Luckily for you, modern accounting software has made the process easier and faster than ever. If you’re using Xero, MYOB, or QuickBooks already, you can enhance their functionality with plugins. Two of the big ones are Hubdoc and Dext. They are both designed […]

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The Small Business Income Tax Offset Explained

The small business income tax offset is a valuable tax relief measure designed to reduce the tax burden for small business owners like you in Australia. By taking advantage of this offset, you could lower your tax liability and potentially pay less tax overall. In this post, we’ll walk you through what the offset is, […]

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