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The government recently announced a new incentive called JobMaker Hiring Credit. A description of the new incentive can be seen below: " On 6 October 2020, as part of the 2020–21 Budget, the government announced a new incentive for businesses to employ additional...

Dear Clients & Associates of Lark Business Advisory,We hope you've had a fantastic and relaxing break, and have regained your strengths in preparation for 2021!We'd like to let you know that as of this week our team is back at work and ready to help you with any...

We'd like to wish all of our clients (and their families) a Merry Christmas & Happy New Year!Lark Business Advisory will be closing Monday, 21st December 5:00pm.We'll be re-opening again on Monday, 11th January, 8:30am.Happy Holidays! - Lark Business Advisory...

We recently had the honour of being featured in The Age newspaper. This was a fantastic opportunity for Lark Business Advisory!In the article, our CEO Eric Cirulis talks about the importance of being the trusted advisor for business owners. He also talks about the...

The legislation has now been passed extending the JobKeeper scheme by a further six months to 28 March 2021, replacing the $1,500 a fortnight payment with a new two-tier payment rate from 28 September 2020. In addition, from 3 August 2020 the relevant start date of...

The Victorian Government has announced a third round of the Business Support Fund to provide direct financial support to businesses impacted by restrictions in Victoria. Grant applications open on Friday 18 September 2020. The amount of grants available from this...

A business owner without a Business Plan is like navigating a yacht to a desired destination without a rudder.Over the last 30 years I have worked with business owners almost every day and I’ve found that their reasons for purchasing or starting a business are almost...

As a result of the impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19), and the Victorian Governments’ announcement of Stage 4 Restrictions, our office at Cato Street will be closed as of 4.30pm Wednesday 5th August 2020. Due to using best practice technology and being fully on the...

Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Treasurer Josh Frydenberg have announced that the JobKeeper payment will be extended by 6 months to 28 March 2021. The current $1,500 per fortnight JobKeeper payment will be reduced to $1,200 per fortnight from 28 September, and $750...

Lark recently worked with a Brand Storyteller to help define how our Discovery Meetings help our clients, and why we enjoy conducting them so much. What is the outcome of a Discovery Meeting? • Clarity, direction and actions you will need to take for your business.•...