Business advisory
Tax Planning & Optimisation strategy
We also develop a tax plan for March to June period each financial year for our clients. This includes typically assisting the client’s current financial situation, estimating profit and expenses and develop recommendations to achieve tax minimisation. Typically examples of tax planning are as followed:
- Assessment of tax benefits on fixed asset acquisitions
- Expense prepayment such as leasing rent and interest expenses
- Utilising government incentives such as Investment Allowance and Small Business Write Off
- Deferring income where possible
- Appropriate use of superannuation contributions
- Effective use of income tax losses and capital losses
Small Business Set-up & Structuring
We have extensive experience in providing commercially focussed advice to a variety of businesses across various industries. To generate your business’s best performance, we will have a comprehensive analysis of your circumstance based on the current business environment and your situation.
We will also establish a corporate relationship with your lawyer or financial adviser to build up safeguard for your business to maximise tax efficiency and minimise the relevant risk. We are the experts to develop strategic plans for your business.
Asset protection strategy
We introduce appropriate strategies to protect your assets from creditors and achieve tax minimisation. Those strategies included assistance in the following areas:
- Limiting personal exposure to the debts of your business entity
- Considering the use of an entity (public trustees) at the commencement of a business
- Utilising superannuation to protect assets where possible
- Separating assets into another entity
- Assessment of tax benefits on fixed asset acquisitions
- Expense prepayment such as leasing rent and interest expenses
- Utilising government incentives such as Investment Allowance and Small Business Write Off
- Deferring income where possible
- Appropriate use of superannuation contributions
- Effective use of income tax losses and capital losses
Business Plan & Cashflow Forecast
We have an excellent development process regarding your business plan to help you achieve your organisational goal. We can either assist you with fill-in the details in the franchisors’ business plan template or work with you to generate one, as it is incredibly crucial when you are seeking bank finance.
You will also need to prepare a cash flow forecast and profit projections for your business, along with the business plan. Again, we are here to help, as we have a team of specialists to prepare those reports and put them together for a third party’s use.
We will also establish a corporate relationship with your lawyer or financial adviser to build up safeguard for your business to maximise tax efficiency and minimise the relevant risk. We are the experts to develop strategic plans for your business.
Business Buying & Selling Assistance
We provide professional advice on preparing a business for sale and assisting with assessing and purchasing a new business.
The key to business selling is to demonstrate the value and potential of the business to prospective buyers. With our help, we can ensure that you have:
- Robust valuation of the assets, goodwill and profit potential of the business
- Strong business systems in place
- Succession plan (how the business will operate without the current owner)
- Professionally prepared financial documentation to provide to potential purchasers
Note: The financial documentation includes a comparatively complete set of financial statements for presentation to brokers and potential purchasers.