Tag Archives: Holiday

Tax holiday for virus-hit traders in Qld

The Queensland government has given small and medium-sized businesses a payroll tax holiday to help them survive the coronavirus outbreak. Treasurer Jackie Trad says traders will be able to defer their payroll tax obligations for six months, backdated to when Australia’s coronavirus travel ban took effect on February 1. “Small and medium businesses are especially… Read More »

Three Custom Holiday Gifts for Runners

Welcome to the Running newsletter! Every Saturday morning, we email runners with news, advice and some motivation to help you get up and running. Sign up here to get it in your inbox. Dear Readers, Recommending gifts for runners can be tricky, because running is so specific to each runner’s body. Shoes that work for… Read More »

How to cope when the holiday season doesn’t feel like a wonderful life: COLUMN

Even a wonderful life sometimes doesn’t feel very wonderful when the ghosts of Christmases past don’t just float back, they rush in to remind us how terrible we are or how life’s burdens are just too great. So we stockpile our perceived failures to validate and unwrap old shames and self-hatred. Personal negativity then merges… Read More »