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From 1 July 2026, thousands more businesses—including accounting and professional services firms—are now regulated under Australia’s anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing (AML/CTF) laws.

For more than 50 years, Gold Group Consulting has been privileged to support businesses, families, and individuals across Southeast Queensland, throughout Australia and overseas. Since opening our doors in 1969, our focus has remained the same: building trusted relationships and providing practical advice that helps our clients succeed.

From 1 July 2026, the minimum wage for Australian workers will increase. We explain the numbers behind the increase and the potential impact for your small business. #minimumwage #cashflow #businesstips

Read the highlights from the March 2026 quarterly statistical report on self-managed super funds (SMSFs).

In just a few days, Payday Super will finally go live. From 1 July 2026, quarterly super contributions for employees will end. Instead, employees’ super will need to be paid at the same time as their salary and wages.

The Federal Budget introduced both loss carry back arrangements for Aussie businesses and the permanent extension of the instant asset write-off. What does this mean for your business? #budget #tax #finance #businesstips

2026-27 Federal Budget was ambitious, announcing significant reforms to capital gains tax and negative gearing in a bid to support home ownership and improve the fairness of the tax system.

On 1 July 2026, the Small Business Superannuation Clearing House (SBSCH) will close permanently as part of the Payday Super reforms. With only a few months left, employers still using the SBSCH need to find an alternative option, and soon.

The Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) year ends on 31 March. We’ve outlined the hot spots for employers and employees.

Your balance sheet is a key financial statement to understand. So we’ve highlighted five ways your balance sheet can keep you informed about your financial health. #balancesheet #accounts #businesstips

A Bank reconciliation involves a comparison of your sales and expense records against the record your bank has. It is a critical financial process to identify and rectify any discrepancies or errors between your internal financial records with the transactions recorded in your bank statement.

Which is more important? Cashflow or profit? We’ll explain why getting in control of your cash is vital for the stability and continued success of your business. #businessadvice #SmallBusiness #profit #cashflow