Cash flow management is critical to the success of any business, but it’s not always easy to find ways to improve your cash flow. Examine your business for potential improvements using your financial records and the digital business performance check tool. Explore seven key strategies that may improve the cash flow of your business.

If you have a tax loss, you need to understand how you may be able to claim it and the rules surrounding this. This course discusses the non-commercial loss rules that may apply to individuals or partners in a partnership, as well as tax loss rules for trusts and companies.

Keeping accurate business income and expense records and recording these correctly in your tax return saves you time and money. Learn how to set up a system that accurately records income and expenses and allows you to easily transfer these to your tax return at tax time.

You may be able to claim depreciation for the decline in value of assets you own over time. This course covers what assets you can claim depreciation for and outlines the rules you may be able to use when claiming depreciation. It also looks at tools that help to calculate depreciation.

This course outlines when payments you make to contractors need to be reported to the ATO on a taxable payment annual report (TPAR). You will learn how the taxable payment reporting system works, when you are required to report, methods of lodging, and record keeping requirements.

If you sell or dispose of assets, you may have to pay capital gains tax (CGT). This course will explain how to work out CGT. It outlines the different exemptions, concessions and rollovers you may be able to use to disregard, defer or reduce your capital gains.

You may be able to claim credits (that is, get money back) for fuel you use in your small business. Find out if the fuel and business activities you undertake are eligible for fuel tax credits. Learn how to calculate and claim fuel tax credits.

Do you provide ride-sourcing services through a platform like Uber, or are you thinking of doing this? This course will help you identify if you are providing ride-sourcing services and set you up for business success. It covers GST registration requirements, how to manage ride-sourcing income and expenses, tax planning and what records to keep.

Do you provide ride-sourcing services for a fare; working through a platform such as Didi, GoCatch, Ola, Shebah, or Uber? Do you need more information to help you gather the figures from your platform statements, work out your ride-sourcing deductions, calculate your GST and know where to put all that information in your business activity statement? Through this course you will learn to keep track of your ride-sourcing records, work out your income, deductions and GST and complete your business activity statement.

If you are thinking about hiring employees for your business, you can learn what to consider before hiring employees and your obligations as an employer. This does not cover how to pay your employees.