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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211011T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211011T110000
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UID:9872-1633946400-1633950000@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Digital Options for Your Business
DESCRIPTION:There are many online services and digital systems that can help you perform your business activities such as marketing\, sales\, accounting and reporting. \nCome along to this one hour session to find out what benefits you can get from digital systems and what systems are available for each area of your business operations. \nRegister Here
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/digital-options-for-your-business/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211011T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211011T133000
DTSTAMP:20260527T133033
CREATED:20211008T033643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211008T033643Z
UID:9897-1633955400-1633959000@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Hiring Workers
DESCRIPTION:Come along to this 60-minute session if you are thinking about hiring workers for your business. \nYou’ll learn about things to consider before hiring workers and your obligations as an employer when hiring workers. \nThe session does not cover how to pay your workers. \nRegister Here
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/hiring-workers/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211011T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211011T160000
DTSTAMP:20260527T133033
CREATED:20211008T034253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211008T034311Z
UID:9908-1633964400-1633968000@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Car Fringe Benefits Introduction
DESCRIPTION:Fuel your knowledge on car fringe benefits. \nIf your employees use a business car for private use\, you may be providing a car fringe benefit. \nIn less than an hour\, this introductory session will help you work out whether you are providing a car fringe benefit. \nYou will also learn what records to keep. \nYou can attend a different session to learn how to work out your fringe benefits tax amount. \nNote: salary packaged cars and fleet car situations are not covered in this session. \nRegister Here
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/car-fringe-benefit-introduction/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211012T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211012T130000
DTSTAMP:20260527T133033
CREATED:20211008T044700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211008T044700Z
UID:9944-1634040000-1634043600@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Carbon Abatement Calculator LOOC-C
DESCRIPTION:With increasing interest in carbon abatement in agriculture\, the CSIRO has developed a landscape options and opportunities for carbon abatement calculator. \nIn this webinar\, LOOC-C team member Dr Stephen Roxburgh will provide an introduction to this tool and explain some of the background to it. \nLOOC-C estimates carbon abatement via an emission factor database\, giving producers information to assess potential changes to carbon by undertaking various tree or soil carbon activities on their land. \nBy visiting the LOOC-C website you can use the map interface to select a potential project area and help start the conversation of carbon abatement options for your farm business. \nRegister Here
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/carbon-abatement-calculator-looc-c/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211012T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211012T133000
DTSTAMP:20260527T133033
CREATED:20211008T032520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211008T032520Z
UID:9881-1634041800-1634045400@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Connecting with ATO Online for Businesses
DESCRIPTION:This session is for companies\, partnerships and trusts who want to know how to manage their tax and super commitments online. \nIn this 60-minute session you will learn how to register\, lodge and pay online for GST\, pay as you go withholding\, pay as you go instalments and more using Online services for business which has replaced the Business Portal. \nNote: This session explains how to use Online services for business. We recommend sole traders use ATO online services for individuals and sole traders and attend the ‘Connecting online with the ATO: Sole traders’ session \nRegister Here
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/connecting-with-ato-online-for-businesses/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211012T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211013T170000
DTSTAMP:20260527T133033
CREATED:20211008T025345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211008T025345Z
UID:9837-1634043600-1634144400@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Nuffield 2021 Virtual National Conference
DESCRIPTION:flagship annual event will be free and online this year\, allowing us to bring the world of agricultural innovation and leadership to your home\, office\, or tractor cab! \nHear from an exciting line-up of industry leaders from both Australia and overseas. Explore how Australian agriculture can achieve a better and more sustainable future\, and bolster our contribution by aligning with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)\, as well as introducing the 2022 Scholars whose passion and ideas will change industries for the better. \nRegister Here \n 
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/nuffield-2021-virtual-national-conference/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211012T143000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211012T153000
DTSTAMP:20260527T133033
CREATED:20211008T031413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211008T031413Z
UID:9862-1634049000-1634052600@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Introduction to Business Records
DESCRIPTION:Are you starting a new small business? \nYou will learn about which business records to keep\, the legal requirements and how long to keep your records. \nThis basic session also introduces you to the benefits of developing good record keeping habits as well as tools to help you manage your records. \nRegister Here
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/introduction-to-business-records/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211012T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211012T180000
DTSTAMP:20260527T133033
CREATED:20211008T025715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211008T025715Z
UID:9840-1634058000-1634061600@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:How GippsTAFE can Help Businesses
DESCRIPTION:GROW is hosting an online event for local businesses to understand how TAFE Gippsland can support your training and upskilling needs.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTAFE Gippsland has many courses that can support local businesses to develop your capability and help you to qualify for projects and tenders. \nTAFE Gippsland is also keen to hear from local businesses about your training needs. \nThis event will include: \n\nThe range of courses available to support businesses\, from short courses to more comprehensive qualifications\n\n\nHow you and your staff can access training\n\n\nFree TAFE and other training support programs\n\n\nHow TAFE Gippsland can respond to business needs\n\nRegister Here
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/how-gippstafe-can-help-businesses/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211012T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211012T203000
DTSTAMP:20260527T133033
CREATED:20211008T045808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211008T045808Z
UID:9948-1634067000-1634070600@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Prepare Your Property - Tips to be Farm Fire Ready
DESCRIPTION:Livestock producers in North East Victoria and East Gippsland are enjoying a good spring. In the midst of these great conditions\, now is the best time to be asking\, are you prepared for the coming fire season. \nWhat’s the best way to prepare your property for the fire season? How do you prevent a haystack fire? Do you have a plan to stay and defend your property\, or will you leave? \nAgriculture Victoria is hosting Prepare Your Property\, top tips to get your farm ready for the coming fire season\, two webinars for landholders in East Gippsland and Victoria’s North East. \nThese webinars will feature local CFA representatives who will provide timely reminders on how to get your property ready for the fire season\, while local landholders will discuss their first-hand experience of bushfire and preparing their farms to minimise the risk and damage from future events. \nThe presentations will be followed with a short Q&A session. \nPresenters for the East Gippsland webinar are: \n\nAllan Cracknell – CFA Community Liaison Officer\, Bairnsdale\nKevin Dean\, Ian Brownrigg – Landholders and CFA members\, East Gippsland.\n\nTopics \n\nWhat is the fire season looking like?\nMinimising the risk of fire\nPreventing haystack fires\nManaging the impact of fire\nAgriculture Victoria resources.\n\nRegister Here
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/prepare-your-property-tips-to-be-farm-fire-ready/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211013T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211013T110000
DTSTAMP:20260527T133033
CREATED:20211008T033911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211008T033911Z
UID:9901-1634119200-1634122800@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Paying Workers
DESCRIPTION:Come along to this 60-minute session to learn about how to setup systems and pay your workers. \nYou’ll learn about your payment obligations to your workers and your reporting obligations to the ATO. \nThis session does not cover your obligations when hiring workers. \nRegister Here
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/paying-workers/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211013T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211013T130000
DTSTAMP:20260527T133033
CREATED:20211008T031218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211008T031218Z
UID:9860-1634126400-1634130000@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Budgeting for your Commitments
DESCRIPTION:Come along to this 60-minute session to learn a straightforward five-step process to stay on top of your regular financial commitments. \nFind out how to identify business activities that trigger financial responsibilities as well as practical help to plan for and meet your future commitments. \nRegister Here
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/budgeting-for-your-commitments/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211013T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211013T200000
DTSTAMP:20260527T133033
CREATED:20211008T034902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211008T034902Z
UID:9915-1634148000-1634155200@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Strategies to Advance Your Online Business
DESCRIPTION:In the digital world\, content is king! Make sure yours is working for your business\, your brand and speaking to the customers you want to reach\n.\nFind out how to ensure the way you communicate with your customers online\, whether by website\, blog or social media\, is not only compelling but also aligned to your business goals at this essential small business webinar. \nCreating a strong online identity for your business is a vital element of successful modern marketing. \nDiscover why the most effective content is less about selling and more about listening to your target audience and then responding with the stories they want to hear. \nStarting at the basics\, learn how to develop\, and then apply\, a content strategy for all your online communications that speaks directly to your customers’ needs and keeps them coming back for more. \nSpanning websites\, social media\, email marketing and video content\, this webinar will arm you with the tools and techniques to stand out\, show up in search engines\, gain wider reach and boost your online visibility. \nEvery business has a story to tell and something to say to their customers. Get help to find yours. \nLearn how to:\n• Set your tone and style\n• Write digestible customer-focused content\n• Maximise your exposure in Google with best practice website content\, titles\, and headings\n• Capture the interest of your target audience\n• Choose tools to automate content gathering and research\, such as Google Alerts\n• Develop effective headlines across websites\, email marketing and social media\n• Source usable images\n• Develop video content\, including dos and don’ts \nRegister Here
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/strategies-to-advance-your-online-business/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211014T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211014T113000
DTSTAMP:20260527T133033
CREATED:20211008T040515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211008T040515Z
UID:9932-1634203800-1634211000@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Maximising Your Marketing
DESCRIPTION:Marketing is a vital tool to establish your brand and build a loyal customer base. Without it your customers will struggle to find you or even know what your business does. \nFind out what it takes to make your business stand out from the crowd at this interactive two-hour workshop that will show you how to build your own marketing strategy from the ground up. \nLet your next steps be guided by an experienced marketing professional with practical know-how to share that will show you how to get it right and make the most out of your marketing spend. \nLearn how to set marketing goals that work\, get to know your customers better\, clarify your Unique Selling Proposition and choose the right marketing activities to match your business. \nCovering market research\, online\, social media and customer service\, this webinar will arm you with practical tools and templates\, expert tips and advice\, where to access the right support and adapt to current circumstances. \nFast track your marketing success at this Business Victoria webinar\, one of many that have helped small businesses in Victoria for more than 10 years. \nLearn how to:\n• Set marketing goals that work\n• Choose the right activities for your business\n• Use market research and maximise customer service\n• Make the most of marketing processes and systems\n• Develop an effective marketing action plan\n• Attract and keep customers coming back\n• Get your business noticed\n• Maximise social media. \nRegister Here
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/maximising-your-marketing/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211014T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211014T110000
DTSTAMP:20260527T133033
CREATED:20211008T030828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211008T030828Z
UID:9854-1634205600-1634209200@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Closing Your Business
DESCRIPTION:If you have decided to close your business this session is for you. \nThe process can take time depending on your business size and complexity. \nThis session explains what you need to do and introduces services that offer further assistance and guidance through the process. \nRegister Here
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/closing-your-business/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211014T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211014T120000
DTSTAMP:20260527T133033
CREATED:20211008T045057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211008T045057Z
UID:9946-1634209200-1634212800@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Our Farm Our Plan (day 1)
DESCRIPTION:Our Farm\, Our Plan is a new program developed by Dairy Australia with support from the Gardiner Dairy Foundation. It is designed to equip farmers to clarify their long term goals\, prioritise and identify actions needed\, and to better manage uncertainty and risk. \nHaving a clear view of long term business and personal goals helps to make better decisions\, especially the big decisions. Our Farm\, Our Plan keeps it simple and takes long term plans and ideas from dairy farmers’ heads and gets them down on one page. The Plan on a Page requires agreement\, is able to be shared and enables farmers to track their progress. \nRegister Here \nOther key dates of the course commencing Thursdays from 14th October 2021\, 21st October 2021\,  28th October 2021\,  4th November 2021\, 11th November 2021\, 2nd December 2021\, 9th December 2021
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/our-farm-our-plan-day-1/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="GippsDairy":MAILTO:info@gippsdairy.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211014T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211014T130000
DTSTAMP:20260527T133033
CREATED:20211008T034116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211008T034116Z
UID:9906-1634212800-1634216400@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Single Touch Payroll
DESCRIPTION:This 60-minute session is for small businesses that are new to employing people and paying them for their work. \nAs an employer\, you are required to report salaries\, wages\, tax withheld and super information to the ATO through Single Touch Payroll (STP) each time you pay your employees. \nJoin this session to find out how STP works\, reporting options and how to report. \nRegister Here
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/single-touch-payroll/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211015T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211015T123000
DTSTAMP:20260527T133033
CREATED:20211008T035920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211008T035920Z
UID:9926-1634290200-1634301000@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Winning Government Business
DESCRIPTION:It’s not just big business that wins government contracts. Small business has an equal chance to make one of the largest buyers of products and services in Australia your next customer. \nLearn everything you need to know to position your business to stand out and win one of the many tender and contract opportunities regularly available. \nUnderstand how each level of government – local\, state and federal – is different and get to grips with the terminology\, the protocols and processes that must be followed when bidding for government tenders and grants or responding to requests to quote. \nLearn how to make your proposal stand out and find out how your business will be evaluated at this webinar specifically designed by government to demystify the application process. \nGet the inside story straight from the mouths of the decision makers on where to source opportunities and take away useful resources\, checklists and templates\, hints and practical tips to follow. \nWinning government business is possible. Find out how at this Business Victoria webinar has helped businesses in Victoria get started. \nLearn how to:\n• Become a supplier to local\, state and federal governments\n• Understand the way the public sector buys goods and services\n• Communicate and engage\, both within and across government departments\n• Market your capabilities\n• Source opportunities\n• Apply for grants\, tender and submit bids\, or respond to requests to quote\n• Gain competitive advantage\n• Maximise opportunities for success\n• Access tools\, templates\, support and resources in future. \nRegister Here
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/winning-government-business/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211015T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211015T110000
DTSTAMP:20260527T133033
CREATED:20211008T032250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211008T032250Z
UID:9876-1634292000-1634295600@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Connecting with ATO Online for Sole Traders
DESCRIPTION:This session is for sole traders who want to know how to manage their tax and super commitments online. \nIn this 50 minute session you will learn how to register\, lodge and pay online for commitments such as your goods and services tax (GST)\, pay as you go withholding\, pay as you go instalments\, your tax return and more. \nNote: This session explains how to use ATO online services for individuals and sole traders. A separate session for business structures other than sole traders is under development. \nRegister Here
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/connecting-with-ato-online-for-sole-traders/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211015T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211015T130000
DTSTAMP:20260527T133033
CREATED:20211008T030611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211008T030611Z
UID:9850-1634299200-1634302800@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Considering Your Business Viability
DESCRIPTION:Are you at a business crossroads? Unsure whether you should continue in business? \nCome along to this 45 minute session. You will learn how to use the ATO Business Viability Assessment Tool. \nThis tool provides information about your business viability to help you and your professional advisors in your decision-making. You will also receive the details of professional services offering free or low-cost advice to help inform your business decisions \n  \nRegister Here
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/considering-your-business-viability/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211015T143000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211015T153000
DTSTAMP:20260527T133033
CREATED:20211008T030125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211008T030125Z
UID:9843-1634308200-1634311800@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Cash Flow for Business Success
DESCRIPTION:Cash flow is the life blood for small business. This 60-minute session gives you critical knowledge and cash flow management skills. Find out how to identify issues and use a range of tips to help maximise your cash flow. \n– This session will help you improve your cash flow management by:\n– mapping cash flowing in and out of your business\n– analysing your cash flow to head off any problems\n– tracking and monitoring your cash flow\n– using the seven tips to maximise cash flow. \nRegister Here
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/cash-flow-for-business-success/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211018T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211018T110000
DTSTAMP:20260527T133033
CREATED:20211008T030411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211008T030429Z
UID:9847-1634551200-1634554800@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Strategies for Improving Cash Flow
DESCRIPTION: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. This 60-minute session explores seven key strategies that may improve the cash flow of your business. \nWe also recommend you sign up for our webinar ‘Cash flow for small business success’ which demonstrates free online tools you can use for cash flow management. \nRegister Here
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/strategies-for-improving-cash-flow/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211018T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211018T130000
DTSTAMP:20260527T133033
CREATED:20211008T034614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211008T034614Z
UID:9913-1634558400-1634562000@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Expense Payment Fringe Benefits
DESCRIPTION:Do you pay for or reimburse your employees for their expenses such as school fees\, gym memberships\, home office equipment or telephone and internet costs? If you do\, you may have Fringe benefits tax (FBT) obligations. FBT is paid by employers on certain benefits they provide to their employees. \nThis 60-minute webinar includes:\n– what is an expense payment fringe benefit\n– help to identify whether you are providing expense payment fringe benefits to your employees\n– how to reduce your fringe benefits tax obligation\n– what your obligations are \nRegister Here
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/expense-payment-fringe-benefits/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211018T143000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211018T153000
DTSTAMP:20260527T133033
CREATED:20211008T031744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211008T031744Z
UID:9868-1634567400-1634571000@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:GST Introduction
DESCRIPTION:This 60-minute introductory session covers who needs to register for the goods and services tax (GST)\, when to register and how to register. It also lists your ongoing obligations once you are in the GST system. \nNote. This session does not explain how to record for GST or how to report GST. These are covered in other sessions such as Connecting online with the ATO. \nRegister Here
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/gst-introduction/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211019T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211019T150000
DTSTAMP:20260527T133033
CREATED:20211008T033040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211008T033101Z
UID:9885-1634652000-1634655600@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Tax for Home-Based Business
DESCRIPTION:Running your small business from your home may cost you more in expenses such as electricity\, gas\, phone\, furniture and cars. \nCome to this session to find out what expenses you can claim for tax deductions and how to calculate the amounts you claim. \nRegister Here
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/running-a-home-based-business-5/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211019T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211019T170000
DTSTAMP:20260527T133033
CREATED:20211008T041004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211008T041004Z
UID:9940-1634652000-1634662800@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Starting Your Business
DESCRIPTION:There are no guarantees in business\, but often it’s what you do before you get started that will ensure those vital first steps are on the right path for the best chance of success. \nTake the guesswork out of your next steps and get ready and fully prepared to get your business off to the right start at this practical three-and-a-half-hour workshop led by an experienced small business operator with real-life know-how and lots of insight to share. \nFind out how to plan\, prepare and test your business idea\, step by step\, in a small group setting that will equip you to make informed decisions about what you need to do next to minimise the risks and make the most of the opportunities that lie ahead. \nCome away armed with practical tools and templates\, expert tips and advice\, and a head start on where to access the right support in future. \nGet ready to take your business from idea to reality and onwards to success at this essential Business Victoria workshop\, one of many that have helped small businesses get started in Victoria for more than 10 years. \nLearn how to:\n• Test your idea\, product or service\n• Assess your business readiness and next steps to fill any gaps\n• Analyse your market\n• Decide the business structure that’s right for you\n• Understand and manage your business risks and opportunities\n• Prepare a business plan\n• Complete all the steps to register and set up your business\n• Access ongoing advice and support to help your business grow. \nRegister Here
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/starting-your-business/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211019T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211019T170000
DTSTAMP:20260527T133033
CREATED:20211008T033331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211008T033331Z
UID:9891-1634659200-1634662800@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Claiming Tax Deductions for Business
DESCRIPTION:Small business can claim tax deductions for most business expenses. \nThis 60-minute session will help you know which deductions you can claim and when you can claim them. \nThe session also covers what records you need to keep. \nRegister Here
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/claiming-tax-deductions-for-business/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211019T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211019T200000
DTSTAMP:20260527T133033
CREATED:20211008T040741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211008T040741Z
UID:9936-1634666400-1634673600@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Generating Cash Flow
DESCRIPTION:Even a profitable business can have issues with cash flow. In fact\, running out of money is a sure way for a profitable business to fail. Don’t let that happen to you! \nLearn to identify what’s driving your own cash flow and what you can do to keep cash pumping into the parts of your business that need it most. \nGet on top of the fundamentals\, including the difference between profit and cash\, the role of marketing and how the working capital cycle can impact your business. \nLearn how to manage stock\, suppliers and debtors and how to prepare a cash flow forecast so you can avoid a crisis before it hits. \nThis webinar is delivered by a small business financial expert and is packed with practical tips and techniques you can apply straight away. \nEnsure the life blood of your business never stops pumping at this essential Small Business Victoria workshop\, one of many that have helped businesses in Victoria get started for more than 10 years. \nLearn how to:\n• Tell the difference between profit and cash\n• Understand the working capital cycle\n• Improve customer collections\n• Manage stock\n• Manage suppliers\n• Manage debtors\n• Avoid a cash flow crisis\n• Prepare a cash flow forecast\n• Access tools\, templates\, support and resources in future. \nRegister Here
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/generating-cash-flow/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211019T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211019T203000
DTSTAMP:20260527T133033
CREATED:20211008T045957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211008T045957Z
UID:9950-1634671800-1634675400@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Insuring Farm Assets - Fences\, Fodder & Stock
DESCRIPTION:Knowing what assets you have on your property is essential when it comes to managing a major disruption to your business\, whether it’s a fire\, flood or storms. It’s impossible to recall everything you have stored in that now burnt down shed. \nAgriculture Victoria’s Insuring Farm Assets webinar will discuss the importance of asset inventories\, and the things you need to consider when it comes to insuring fences\, fodder and stock. \nPresenter: \nMichael Myers (Adroit Insurance and Risk) – Michael has 35 years’ experience in the insurance industry and provides insights on how to approach insurance\, what you need and what your insurance will cover. \nTopics: \n\nThe importance of asset inventories\nCreating simple and easy asset inventories\nHow to get your farm fence insurance right\nHow to insure your cattle and fodder reserves\nWhat is ‘self-insured’ and what are the implications for your business.\n\nRegister Here
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/insuring-farm-assets-fences-fodder-stock/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211020T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211020T113000
DTSTAMP:20260527T133033
CREATED:20211008T035011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211008T035011Z
UID:9918-1634722200-1634729400@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Taking Your Business Online
DESCRIPTION:Take the guess work out of launching yourself online and empower yourself to bring digital thinking into all aspects of your business. \nWhether you’re a bricks and mortar business or still at the drawing board\, this webinar led by a digital expert with real-world small business experience spans the complete digital landscape. \nBuild your understanding of online advertising\, search engines\, websites\, blogs and social media through practical exercises and real-life examples\, then learn how to bring them all together into an effective online strategy that matches your objectives. \nLearn from the success stories of those who’ve walked the same path before you and find out why others have failed. \nGet yourself on top of technical requirements; what hardware and software you’ll need and what to ask for. Get help to decide whether to DIY or outsource and why you should get onboard the cloud. Find out how to manage digital risk\, privacy and cyber security. \nFeel better informed and prepared to bring your business online at this essential Business Victoria webinar\, one of many that have helped small businesses get started in Victoria for more than 10 years. \nLearn how to:\n• Operate in the digital landscape\n• Choose the technology you’ll need to do it\n• Decide on a website and why you need one\n• Get more from email\n• Make the most of social media\n• Manage risk\, privacy and cybersecurity\n• Build your own action plan of next steps\n• Access tools\, templates\, support and resources in future. \nRegister Here
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/taking-your-business-online-2/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211020T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211020T130000
DTSTAMP:20260527T133033
CREATED:20211008T034414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211008T034414Z
UID:9911-1634731200-1634734800@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Car Fringe Benefits Introduction
DESCRIPTION:Fuel your knowledge on car fringe benefits. \nIf your employees use a business car for private use\, you may be providing a car fringe benefit. \nIn less than an hour\, this introductory session will help you work out whether you are providing a car fringe benefit. \nYou will also learn what records to keep. \nYou can attend a different session to learn how to work out your fringe benefits tax amount. \nNote: salary packaged cars and fleet car situations are not covered in this session. \nRegister Here
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/car-fringe-benefits-introduction/
LOCATION:Online
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