It's just Jo this week, but she's read for the Weekly Wrap! On this weeks episode
-The right to disconnect is now the law
-What came out of the productivity summit?
-Fact or Fiction? Accessing super early
-The To-Do List

Links
-Right to disconnect law kicks in for millions of small business workers
-Productivity summit ends with treasurer signalling tax reforms
-Separating fact from fiction on accessing your super early

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Jo was away last week because she was jumping off a cliff but she and Jade are back for the Weekly Wrap! On this weeks episode
-Not much is happening
-Small business superannuation clearing house is closing
-What to talk about with your business partner
-The To-Do List

Links
-The Partner Conversation (link might still be broken)

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Jo was away last week because she was jumping off a cliff but she and Jade are back for the Weekly Wrap! On this weeks episode
-RBA surprises nobody
-HECS cuts are through parliament, but still not in accounts
-Former consultancy employee in hot water
-The To-Do List

Links
-RBA cuts rates
-HECS-HELP loans are set to be reduced by 20 per cent, but do those who paid early regret it?
-Former consultancy employee faces fraud charges

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You might remember a couple of weeks ago Jo headed south and spoke with Ronnie Williams from Support Services 2 You, well here's that interview all by itself.

Links
Support Services 2 You
Cafe Beyond

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We're a day late because of technical issues but Jo and Jade are back to talk all about
-The ATO is the topic of Four Corners
-June Quarter CPI
-ATO says the time to lodge is NOW!
-The To-Do List

Links
-ATO statement on Four Corners story
-June CPI revealed
-When is tax time? When is my tax return due? Will I get a refund?

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The pollies are back in Canberra and Jade and Jo are back in the podcast studio for the Weekly Wrap! on this week's episode they talk about 
-Parliament is back 
-The ATO is updating their app to help prevent scams 
-It's my first tax return and I owe $2,000 
-Coldplay has unleashed a scourge on us all 

Links
-Parliament returns, are pollies on their best behaviour?
-ATO to step up information protection as tax scams surge
-Is it OK to shame the Coldplay kiss cam couple?

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The Weekly Wrap is back after a short break and this week Jo and Jade talk about 
-Albo heads to China 
-The RBA makes a surprising decision 
-Treasury makes a mistake 
-Changes to credit card surcharges on the menu 
-All about franked dividends 

Links
Albanese rejects criticism of visits to pandas, Great Wall as 'indulgent', says China tour was about 'respect'
Reserve Bank defies expectations of interest rate cut, keeping cash rate on hold at 3.85pc in July
Reserve Bank moves to end debit and credit card surcharges and cap fees for businesses
Tax reform talk heats up after Treasury FOI error, and that might just suit Jim Chalmers nicely

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It's the first Weekly Wrap of the year (financial), and on this week's episode Jo and Jade talk all about  
-It’s a new Financial Year! 
-Why you might get a PAYG letter and what to do 
-Qantas hack 
-Let’s deep dive into Bendigo Bank 
-The To-Do List     

Links
The new financial year is here and with it comes several law changes. Here's what to know
Qantas cyber-attack: what data was taken and what should I do if I’m affected?
Bendigo Bank

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It's the last Weekly Wrap of the year (financial), and on this week's episode Jo and Jade talk all about 
-Why do investors love gold? 
-Working from home tax explainer 
-A special Table of Knowledge with Ronnie Williams 
-The To-Do List    

Links
Oil and gold prices jump, while shares slip after Israel strikes Iran — as it happened
ATO on working from home expenses
Support Services 2 You
Cafe Beyond

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Jade shares some big news before she and Jo talk about 
-The Big Beautiful Bill 
-Jim Chalmers is getting set for big tax changes 
-The quintessentially Aussie, RM Williams 
-The To-Do List   

Links
What is the Big Beautiful Bill and why are Elon Musk and Donald Trump fighting over it?
Chalmers vows to 'dial-up' Labor's ambition for 'bold' tax reform 

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It's too cold to do anything except listen to this podcast, and on this one Jo and Jade talk about 
-A money laundering scheme in Queensland 
-What you need to know about ATO scams 
-The history of Newscorp 
-The To-Do List  

Links
Alleged QLD money laundering organisation dismantled, 4 charged
ATO warning over 'deluge' coming for taxpayers in coming weeks: 'Catch you off-guard' 

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It's time for the Weekly Wrap, and this week Jo and Jade talk all about

-The minimum wage increase
-When will student loan relief happen and why isn't it right now!
-Everybody should watch The Pitt
-Massive make-up mega moguls, Mecca 
-The To-Do List 

Links
Millions of workers to get 3.5 per cent pay rise after Fair Work Commission annual ruling
HECS debts and student loans are set to be slashed. Here is everything you need to know about the 20 per cent reduction
Mecca Brands revenues up 25pc to $1.2b but profits stay flat 

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It's the WEEEEEEEKLY WRAP!! 

Jo and Jade are here, and on this weeks episode they breakdown 
-The Coalition are back together 
-The ATO are providing additional support for new business owners 
-Reminder on early lodgement tax traps 
-Xero, from Linkin Park to 5.8 million tax returns 
-The To-Do List 

Links
Coalition gets back together after week-long split
ATO announces additional support for new small business owners
Beware the early lodgment tax trap, CPA Australia warns
THE UNTOLD STORY: How Xero took a band name and changed accounting for a million companies 

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It's time for the Weekly Wrap!
On this week's episode Jo and Jade talk all about
-Coalition implodes
-The new super tax
-The ATO was not hacked
-Afterpay in 1 of 1 segments
-The To-Do List

Links
Shadow ministry decision stalled as Liberals and Nationals negotiate on reunion
What is Labor proposing to do with superannuation, and why is it controversial?
ATO claims online systems are ‘secure and resilient’

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There's a new Pope! and a new Weekly Wrap!
On this week's episode Jo and Jade talk all about
-Post-election aftermath
-Da Pope
-A look at Atlassian
-The To-Do List

Links
Sussan Ley becomes first woman to lead Liberal Party
Albanese announces new ministry and Littleproud remains Nationals leader — as it happened
Atlassian’s AI plans fail to stop $15b value plunge
Elizabeth Holmes’s Partner Has a New Blood-Testing Start-Up
Occupation and industry specific guides


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It's the post-election Weekly Wrap, Jo and Jade have voted on it and this is the best podcast to finish (or start) your week.
On this weeks episode
-There was an election
-ATO update us on payday super
-A deep dive on BHP
-The To-Do List

Links
Australian Federal Election 2025 Results
Payday Super consultation continues
FWC decision has implications for SMEs, warns COSBOA
Warren Buffett announces plans to retire this year in shock to shareholders
Saying ‘Thank You’ to ChatGPT Is Costly. But Maybe It’s Worth the Price.
Jigsaw Masterclass: Xero Unlocked


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It's Friday! and the Weekly Wrap is on time!
On this weeks episode Jo and Jade talk about
-The Canadian elections
-Common CGT errors
-A deep dive into Aussie business Canva
-The To-Do List

Links
Mark Carney's Liberals fall short of majority in Canadian election
Avoid these common CGT errors
Cliff Obrecht stirs jumpy Canva investors
FOUNDER | Melanie Perkins - Canva

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The episode is a day late (blame the weather on the South Coast) but it's time for the Weekly Wrap!
This week Jo and Jade talk about
-Election Promises for small business
-Google’s Anti Trust court case heats up
-How Jo is using AI to work smarter, not harder
-The To-Do List

Links
Liberals offer help to start-ups and set goal for small business growth
Google reports strong earnings amid DoJ antitrust lawsuits and Trump tariffs
Working Smarter, Not Harder Webinar

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It's the Easter long weekend, but Jo and Jade are here for the Weekly Wrap!
On this weeks episode they talk about
-Housing becomes the focus of the election
-Prada makes a purchase
-More FBT
-The To-Do List

Links
Labor and the Coalition are promising more housing supply and first home buyer help. What will it mean?
Prada buys Versace in €1.25bn deal uniting Italy’s biggest fashion brands
Panache Financial

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It's Jo's Birthday!
To celebrate Jade and Jo are joined by Mel to talk all about FBT and also
-There's an election going on?
-Carnage on the financial markers
-SMSF be warned
-A chat with Melissa about FBT on Motor Vehicles

Links
Wondering how Trump's new tariffs were calculated? It will shock you
SMSF sector ‘not immune’ to cyber attacks, warns software specialist


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It's time for the Weekly Wrap! 
Jo and Jade decided to watch Donald Trump's speech before they recorded and so are full of energy!
This week they talk about
-Liberation Day for the USA?
-The Federal Election has been called
-FBT is back in the Table of Knowledge
-The To-Do List

Links
The federal election has been called for May 3. Here's how you enrol to vote
Donald Trump's 'Reciprocal Tariffs' chart explained

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After a one week break while Jo climbed a mountain the Weekly Wrap is back!
On this week’s episode
-The budget
-We say goodbye to another clothing retailer
-The ATO small business benchmarks have been released
-The To-Do List

Links
Nedd Brockman
Federal budget winners and losers
Clothing retailer Jeanswest collapses, with 90 stores to close and hundreds of jobs lost
ATO releases new small business benchmarks for 100 industries
How would Peter Dutton's proposed fuel excise cut work? Here's what we know
Activity statements for not-for-profits

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Jo and Jade are back for a new edition of the Weekly Wrap!
On this week's episode
-The tariff trade war has begun
-ATO focuses
-Electric vehicles
-Let’s talk payroll
-The To-Do List

Links
Albanese says 'unjustified' US tariffs on Australia poor way to treat a friend
Cost of ‘loophole’ EV tax break blows out to half a billion dollars
Small business focus areas
TPAR Non-lodgment advice
Modern awards
National Employment Standards
Jigsaw Masterclass Series

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Jo and Jade are back with the Weekly Wrap!
Just a technical note, Jo's microphone was having some issues this week and cuts out a fair bit, a solution is already on the way and it should be fixed by next week.

On this weeks episode
-The WGEA data on the gender pay gap
-Richard White and the art of board governance
-Murdoch and Family Harmony
-The To-Do List

Links
Wage Gap Report
What is the WiseTech scandal engulfing the software giant, and who is Richard White?
Details inside the Murdoch family trust trial have been revealed. Here's what was said
Secure Invoicing
Jigsaw Masterclass Series

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Jade is back on the podcast! She and Jo are here for the Weekly Wrap and on this weeks episode they talk about
-Who is Steven Bendel?
-The naughty corner returns
-The E-myth
-The To-Do List

Links
ATO likely to face difficulties in appealing Bendel decision, says law firm
Mike Cannon-Brookes wins injunction as asset split with wife gets ugly
Meet the accountant linked to Sydney’s most infamous tax scammers
Jigsaw Masterclass Series

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