Fun Day, Run Day – This Sunday
This Sunday 4th September our team will be supporting the Bendigo Bank Coffs Harbour Running Festival in the 3km Fun Run. The Fun Run kicks off at 10:20am and is held on the bush trail of the Coffs Creek walkway. The event raises funds for local children’s charities including Life Education Australia, Coffs Coast Autism, […]
HQB Hill Climb – Coffs Coast Cycle Challenge
The HQB Hill Climb held on Saturday 13th August was as the name promised – a challenge. But this didn’t stop all 37 riders from taking on the 13km ride through the rainforest to the top of the hill. As proud sponsors of the event, we would like to thank all who attended on the […]
Employer Obligations
The fair work ombudsman has been fairly active in the mid north coast area of late, the results of which have seen some businesses having to pay some very large amounts for incorrect calculation of wages and entitlements to employees. Quite often the oversight is due to employers not being fully aware of the relevant […]
We are in Bello too!
Most of you are aware our main office is in Coffs Harbour, but did you know that we have a second office on Hyde Street in Bellingen? Our newest Partner, James Davis, has recently started working from the Bellingen office every Tuesday and Ian Hogbin continues to travel down every second Thursday afternoon if required. […]
It’s just a house
Many Australian’s own their own home. There is of course some concessions from tax for these sorts of properties. Problem is, it can get very complex… For example, did you know: Tax and Centrelink (welfare) legislations have different definitions of what the family home is Renting out your first home that you have paid off […]
Office Closure – Coffs Cup
Our office will be closed from 12pm this Thursday 4th August for the Coffs Cup Public Holiday. We will reopen our office from Friday 5th August at 8:30am. For all who are attending the races, don’t forget to stop by our tent to say hello.
Individual Tax Returns – What Has Changed?
Business continues as usual here at HQB, as we work to find the best tax results for our clients (trust us – it’s not as boring as you think!). This time of year sees our office filled with salary and wage earners eager to maximise their returns and below are a few changes that you […]