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20 Jun

Smart Wins Multiservice Firm of the Year

We are thrilled to announce that SMART Business Solutions Group has been awarded the prestigious Multiservice Firm of the Year at the 2024 Australian Accounting Awards! This recognition is a testament to our commitment to excellence, innovation, and the comprehensive range of services we provide to our valued clients.


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31 Aug '22

$2K Specialist Advice Business Grant

The $2,000 Small Business Specialist Advice Pathways Program Grants are for small business to employing small businesses to access financial and legal advice and services to inform current and future business decisions.


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5 Oct '21

Victorian Construction Support and Reopening

The Victorian Government’s Business Costs Assistance Program Round Four - Construction provides one-off payments to eligible employing and non-employing businesses in the construction sector that operate in the specific local government areas.


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24 Aug '21

Commercial Tenancies Rent Relief

On 24 August 2021 the Commercial Tenancy Relief Scheme Regulations 2021 were updated offering a wider eligibility catchment.
In simple terms, if you have been previously ineligible for rent relief, you may now be in a position to receive financial reprieve.


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17 Aug '21

What lockdown support is available?

If you can’t work because you or someone in your household is impacted by COVID-19, support is available. There are three types of payments accessible to individuals who have lost work because of the pandemic.


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12 Aug '21

How to apply for the Small Business COVID-19 Hardship Fund

UPDATED 6 Sept 2021: The Small Business COVID-19 Hardship Fund program offers grants of $20,000 to eligible small and medium businesses, including employing and non-employing businesses. This program will allow more businesses who have previously not received support, to receive financial relief now.


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12 Aug '21

HOW TO record receipt of the State Government Business Grant


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11 Aug '21

Growing Your Business With Confidence Post-COVID

Helping you lead & manage your business better. A webinar in collaboration with Mornington Peninsula Shire Council as part of their Small Business Workshops.


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19 Jul '21

VIC Lockdown 5.0 - What Support Is Available? Summary

The Victorian Government has announced new cash grants for businesses impacted by the lockdown declared on 15 July 2021. (Updated 6 Sept)


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15 Jul '21

COVID Lockdown Support for NSW Individuals

If you can’t work because you or someone in your household is impacted by COVID-19, support is available.


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15 Jul '21

What lockdown support is available to business in NSW

If your business has been adversely impacted by the recent lockdown in NSW, support is coming.


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21 Dec '20

JobMaker Hiring Credits - Eligibility & Management


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5 Oct '20

JobKeeper Extension: How to notify the ATO via the portal


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30 Sep '20

JobKeeper 2.0 - The Alternative Tests clarified


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5 Aug '20

HOW TO Look Up Your Accounting Info For The $10K State Grant Applications


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28 Jul '20

The Future of JobKeeper & JobSeeker 2.0


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9 Jul '20

Why the Mornington Peninsula should never have been included in the latest lockdown

The Mornington Peninsula has no active coronavirus cases and some residents live more than 100km from Melbourne. So why is the region going back into lockdown?


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9 Jul '20

COVID-19 and Small Business

As a business owner, there’s one key thing you need to totally focus on now – keeping your business alive during these difficult times.  It’s vital that you build a cash 'war chest' which will allow you keep trading through the coming difficult months. Also, we want to help you to protect the health of your employees and customers / clients.


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25 Jun '20

HR and The Return To The Workplace


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15 Jun '20

HOW TO Record Deferred Rent for LANDLORDS with COVID-19 Rental Code requirements


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27 May '20

Economic Stimulus Package For Small Business


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27 May '20

Australian Government JobKeeper Payment


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27 May '20

JobKeeper Specifics & Common Questions


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