Tuesday 7 December

After a year of entrepreneurial endeavours, it’s only fair that you, your staff and clients enjoy the Christmas festivities before the hard work begins all over again for 2011. However, as our tax expert Greg Hayes warns today, festive jollity such as staff Christmas parties, client gifts and charity donations can be tarnished by […]

Oliver Milman 06 December, 2010

Oliver Milman

After a year of entrepreneurial endeavours, it’s only fair that you, your staff and clients enjoy the Christmas festivities before the hard work begins all over again for 2011.

However, as our tax expert Greg Hayes warns today, festive jollity such as staff Christmas parties, client gifts and charity donations can be tarnished by a Tax Office Scrooge. Hayes gives StartupSmart the essential tax tips for the festive season.

Elsewhere today, mentor James Omond explains why start-ups should formalise casual business arrangements and we profile Sentralize.com.au – a Tasmanian start-up with truly grand plans.

Oliver Milman, editor