Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic concept. It’s here, now, shaping the way businesses operate, make decisions, and serve their customers. Yet for many small-to-medium enterprises ...

At Power Tynan, leadership development isn’t an initiative, it’s a mindset woven into our culture and are our team values. Over the past year, we’ve developed a repeatable, evidence-based approach to ...

Showing Up: Reflections on the Power Tynan PT Day & Navigating Change Together Each year, PT Day serves as a touchstone for our team. A moment to pause, celebrate, and this year reflect on what it me...

From 1 July 2026, Australia’s superannuation system will undergo a major change with the introduction of Payday Super, requiring employers to pay Superannuation Guarantee (SG) contributions at the sam...

If you’re self-employed or running a business, you’ve probably heard this before: “You’ll need two years of tax returns to apply for a loan.” But that old-school view of lending doesn’t quite hold up ...

In today’s business environment, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors are more than a compliance checklist. They’re powerful drivers of productivity, insight, and competitive edge, they...

Doing a little plumbing work on your SMSF's rental property for free? Or letting your business use the fund's office space at a reduced rate? While it might seem like a simple way to help out, the ATO...

The second half of 2025 is shaping up to be a challenging period for small business. Between rising costs, tighter ATO oversight, and evolving technology, it’s never been more important to stay inform...

With the start of a new financial year already here, it is now time for businesses to complete annual compliance tasks to close-out 2024/25. Follow our EOFY checklist below to ensure you (and your sta...

The May edition of the Powerline Newsletter is here! Click the link below to catch up on our latest staff updates, announcements and articles. Powerline Newsletter - Issue 2, 2025...

With the recent federal election result, there’s renewed focus on the proposed Division 296 tax, a measure set to impact some self-managed super funds (SMSF). Here’s a breakdown of what it means and w...

For small business owners, ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) can still sound like something cooked up in a boardroom full of corporate suits. Maybe you’ve heard, “It’s just a passing trend,” or ...

As we approach the end of the financial year, many individuals and business owners are reviewing their financial position and asking important questions about their lending. Whether you’re wondering i...

For small business owners, cash flow is the lifeblood of your operation. It keeps your team paid, your lights on, and your growth ambitions alive. Yet, for many, a silent killer lurks in the backgroun...

Business in the BANI Era: Rethinking Resilience and Strategy For decades, leaders and economists have relied on the VUCA framework—Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, and Ambiguity—to interpret a fa...

After more than 53 years of unwavering service, we are honoured to celebrate the retirement of Edna Hurtz—our long-time Financial Officer, trusted colleague, and treasured member of the Power Tynan fa...

Recent changes to Australia’s tax regulations could significantly affect businesses carrying overdue tax debts. Beginning 1 July 2025, businesses with ATO (Australian Taxation Office) debt will no lon...

The Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Incentives and Integrity) Bill 2024 passed both houses of Parliament last week on 26th March. The measures contained in this bill are now law and include: From 1 July...

The Government’s big moment in the 2025-26 Federal Budget was the personal income tax cuts. Income tax cuts are a dazzling headline but in reality they deliver a tax saving of up to $268 in the 2026-2...

The business landscape is evolving faster than ever. With advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), changing workforce dynamics, and increasing economic and geopolitical pressures, business leader...