Episodes
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In this episode of Show Me the Perks, host Kim Bigg welcomes Perks Client, Ben Knispel, joint Managing Director of the Nippy’s Group. Ben shares his experience with the recent rise in electricity prices and his advice on alternative options, and what the future of ESG reporting looks like for primary producers. He also provides insights on the secret to success for a family-run business, as Nippy’s enters its 100th year of operations in South Australia.
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In this episode of the Show Me the Perks podcast, host Kim Bigg welcomes our first Perks client to the show, Dental Practitioner Dr. Greg Miller. Dr. Miller shares his journey in managing a network of dental clinics across Adelaide and beyond, including North Adelaide Dental Care. . He also provides insights into his role as Chair of Australia’s largest dental charity, the Australian Dental Foundation, and offers valuable advice for those starting out as small business owners in the healthcare sector.
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In this episode, Cecilia White, Director, Perks People Solutions, shares her career journey and offers essential advice on managing a business’ biggest asset, its people. Discover how the Human Resource industry has evolved, key considerations for new businesses when bringing on new Team Members, and best practices for performance reviews. Learn about common mistakes, crucial policies, and training tips for a positive work environment. Cecilia also addresses frequent questions from SME clients and provides guidance on handling HR incidents. Tune in for expert advice on navigating the HR landscape as an SME.
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In this episode, we dive into the Adelaide property market with insights from Ben Parkinson, Managing Director of JLL. We compare Adelaide’s property trends to the national market, highlight the demand for new office space in the CBD, and examine the tight residential market and the city’s population growth. Emphasising Adelaide’s appeal to SMEs and investors, we also explore the Greater Adelaide Plan and future development. Tune in for an engaging exploration of Adelaide’s real estate landscape and its promising future.
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In this edition of our podcast, Kim welcomes Nick Haslam, Executive Tournament Director of LIV Golf Adelaide, and Managing Director of Performance54, along with Tim Haslam, Associate Director at Perks. They dive into the success of the LIV Golf event in South Australia and its significant economic benefits for the state. Nick highlights the event's positive impact on local SMEs and the long-term business opportunities it creates in South Australia for new businesses starting operations on the back of large-scale events. Tim shares how Perks supported LIV Golf from its early stages, providing financial operations setup, business structuring, and tax consulting support. Join us for an insightful discussion on the economic ripple effects of LIV Golf in Adelaide.
We encourage you to submit any questions you have relating to bookkeeping, taxes, accounting, or anything else business related to [email protected] and it might just feature in our next episode! -
In this instalment, our host Kim Bigg welcomes Jake Haines, Managing Director of Pacific Equity Partners (PEP) Capital Solutions.
Together they discuss the distinctive approach PEP Capital Solutions employs compared to traditional credit offerings, exploring how their strategic capital investments and operational tools help mid-market businesses to continue to grow.We encourage you to submit any questions you have relating to bookkeeping, taxes, accounting, or anything else business related to [email protected] and it might just feature in our next episode!
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In this instalment, our host Kim Bigg talks to Elizabeth Elliot (Liz), Director, Perks Bookkeeping about the function of bookkeeping for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
Together they explore the key factors that business owners need to consider when selecting a bookkeeper, highlighting some of the common challenges and pitfalls faced by SMEs as they grow.
We encourage you to submit any questions you have relating to bookkeeping, taxes, accounting, or anything else business related to [email protected] and it might just feature in our next episode!
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Discover the invaluable role Finance Brokers play in navigating the complexities of bank policies and finding tailored lending solutions to suit your business needs.
In this fifth instalment of Show Me The Perks, our host Kim Bigg sits down with Bruce Debenham, Director, Perks Finance, to explore how SME business owners can benefit from partnering with a Finance Broker to find the best financial solutions to support their growth and success.
We encourage you to submit any questions you have relating to taxes, accounting, or anything else business related to [email protected] and it might just feature in our next episode! Tune in to unlock the perks of leveraging a Finance Broker for your business lending needs.
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With Christmas fast approaching, rewarding team members for their efforts throughout the year may be on the minds of many business owners. There are however some key tax considerations to avoid an unwanted surprise come tax time.
In this Christmas edition of Show Me The Perks, Kim Bigg chats with Neil Oakes, Director, Tax Consulting to unwrap key tax knowledge on gifting team members and end of year celebrations, whilst making the most of possible tax savings for your business. So, deck the halls, grab a mince pie, and tune in to another episode of Show Me The Perks.
And don’t forget to send in your questions relating to taxes, accounting, or anything else business related to [email protected]. It might just feature in our next episode!
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In this third instalment of Show Me The Perks, our host Kim Bigg chats to Sam Wagner, Director, Business Services about the tax saving benefits and potential gains of saving for a first home within the Government’s First Home Super Saver (FHSS) scheme.
Discover how the FHSS can expedite the journey for Australian first home buyers in saving for a deposit through its concessional tax treatment of savings. Sam breaks down the key eligibility criteria in the latest episode and covers the key questions surrounding the FHSS scheme.
Kim and Sam also unpack the considerations for parents hoping to give their children a helping hand in first home ownership, without providing liquid cash in the bank, and the tax effective ways to do so.
As always, we encourage you to submit any questions you have relating to taxes, accounting, or anything else business related to [email protected] and it might just feature in our next episode! Tune in to unlock the perks of leveraging the FHSS scheme for smarter savings. -
In our latest episode of Show Me The Perks, Kim Bigg sits down with Simon Wotherspoon, Director, Perks Private Wealth to discuss the Div 296 Tax, aka the $3 Million Super Tax.
You've probably heard about this proposed legislation that's got people with over $3 million in their superannuation sweating a bit, but it might affect more of us than you'd guess. Simon breaks it all down in this latest episode, unpacking how it could affect more everyday Australians in the future.
Be part of the journey - submit any burning questions you have about taxes, accounting, or anything else business-related that's been keeping you up at night. Send your queries to [email protected], and your question could take centre stage in our next episode.
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Have you ever dreamt of owning your very own holiday house? In this debut episode of Show Me The Perks, Kim Bigg, Perks Business Services Director has teamed up with our resident tax expert and Associate Director, Lee Jurga, to guide you through the ins and outs of making this dream a reality.
Whether you're considering that cosy riverside retreat or a stunning beachfront escape, this episode has insights for structuring your purchase for maximum tax benefits and unravels the tax implications that come with it.
Be part of the journey - submit any burning questions you have about taxes, accounting, or anything else business related that's been keeping you up at night. Send your queries to [email protected], and your question could take centre stage in our next episode.
Tune in, to unlock the perks of owning your very own holiday house on Show Me The Perks.
