Overview of Safe Harbour Provisions

What is safe harbour? Safe harbour is legal provisions that reduce or eliminate liability in certain situations as long as certain conditions are met. Under these provisions, a client won’t be liable to some administrative penalties if they are able to provide all the relevant tax information to you. This will also only apply if […]

Process of administration

What is administration A company will enter into administration when the directors of the company reasonably believe that the company is insolvent or will become insolvent. If this occurs, an administrator (who is a person external to the company) will be appointed to manage the company. A voluntary administrator can either be appointed by directors […]

Launch of our video platform

We have recently been working through a range of education and information videos to support our partners or to give you some understanding of the issues that arise in the management of taxation or restructure issues. Understanding that some of the issues that arise are complicated and need further explanation, each video tries to cover […]

Debtors and collections

How do you control your debtors? A debtor is a party (either an individual or a company) who owes money to another party. Controlling your debtors will help your business get paid faster and avoid debt, which will also help you maintain a good cash flow. There are different methods you can utilise to ensure […]

Basics of Debt Collection

What is Debt Collection? Debt collection is the process of collecting payments of debts that are owed by individuals or businesses. Creditors and collectors seek to secure payment from individuals or businesses who are legally bound to pay money that they owe. Debts can either be recovered through the courts or by using a debt […]

Basics of the PPSR

What is the PPSR? The Australian Financial Security Authority (“AFSA“) administers the Personal Property Securities Register (“PPSR“). The PPSR is a national online register that can provide information to help protect consumers when they are buying personal property such as cars, boats or artworks. It doesn’t include land or buildings. The PPSR is an Australian […]

Cash-Flow Management and the Health of a Business

Here at C&D we deal with businesses of all shapes and sizes. Many of the issues these businesses face can come down to one crucial facet within their operation: cash flow management. If you are a start-up, we understand the excitement involved with getting your business up and running and growing your sales. You are […]

Scared of advice?

Litigation and the risk of litigation is real for professional firms. As taxation becomes more complicated and business transactions are becoming harder to follow, there is a need for firms to align themselves to maximise their service offering. For smaller practices avoiding or unwilling to give advice, we offer a service that will allow you […]

Working with our estate planning solutions

Finding a commercial team to assist you in developing an estate planning offering can be a minefield. Ensuring that the tax outcomes are maximised to the detriment of the succession plan or alternative tax is not considered to be a core component of the proposal put forward. We are different. Working closely with our aligned […]

C&D Estate Planning Solutions

Working closely with our associated solicitors we offer a comprehensive tax based estate planning solution for professional firms. We pride ourselves on advanced advice which aligns with the overall needs of your clients. The estate planning solution looks at the ultimate tax outcome, focusing on the longevity of a tax structure and assuring this aligns […]