The medical field in Australia offers a wide variety of specialties, each with its own unique path, responsibilities, and rewards. For doctors, the journey from intern to consultant is long, but it can lead to a fulfilling and lucrative career. Understanding the earning potential at different stages is crucial for those deciding on a specialty
In today’s world, where data breaches are increasingly common, businesses of all sizes are at risk of cyber-attacks. Business data is particularly valuable, making it a prime target for cybercriminals. Therefore, it’s essential for businesses to understand and implement effective cyber security strategies to protect this sensitive information. This guide will walk you through key
Are you thinking about switching to solar energy but unsure how it works, how many panels you need, or what the costs might be? Look no further! Walshs is excited to bring you our latest ‘Beyond Finance Q&A’ video, where our Managing Director, Simon Farmer, sits down with Patrick from Enphase Energy and Matt from
Accounting for doctors involves unique financial challenges that, if not managed correctly, can result in costly mistakes. Whether it’s tax inefficiencies or missing out on key deductions, avoiding these pitfalls can make a real difference to your financial success. Below are some of the most common mistakes that we have seen doctors make, along with
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) recently updated its property valuation criteria, bringing significant changes to how property valuations are conducted and reported for Self Managed Superannuation Fund (SMSF)s. These changes are crucial for SMSF Members and Trustees to understand. Overview of the changes The ATO’s updated property valuation criteria aim to provide clearer guidelines and
The ATO has announced it will collect data on lifestyle assets from insurance providers for the 2023-24 to 2025-26 financial years’. This data collection will focus on insurance policies for assets that meet or exceed the specified minimum value thresholds. Asset class and minimum value thresholds: Caravans and Motorhomes: $65,000 Motor Vehicles (including cars, trucks,
In the fast-paced world of healthcare, managing a medical practice efficiently is no small feat. Between patient care, administrative tasks, and regulatory compliance, the financial side of your practice often requires expert attention. This is where outsourcing medical accounting services can make a significant difference, transforming how you run your practice. The Complexities of Medical
In an era where data breaches are becoming increasingly common, the healthcare sector remains one of the most vulnerable industries to cyber-attacks. The sensitive nature of patient data makes it a lucrative target for cybercriminals. It is crucial for medical professionals to understand and implement robust cyber security strategies to protect this sensitive information. This
Embarking on the journey to purchase your first home is both exciting and daunting. One of the significant costs to consider is stamp duty, a state-based tax imposed on the purchase of residential property. Fortunately, many state governments in Australia have introduced incentives to help first home buyers reduce or even waive this tax, making
As a medical professional, you understand the importance of being prepared for unexpected events. Whether you’re a seasoned practitioner or just starting your career, having the right insurance coverage is crucial for safeguarding your practice and personal assets. In this blog post, we’ll guide you through the claims process, offering insights and tips to help