by James Carey | Feb 25, 2020 | Business Services & Advice, News
After first being announced 24 May 2018, the Superannuation Guarantee Amnesty has now been passed by parliament and is awaiting royal assent. The SG Amnesty provides for a one-off amnesty to encourage employers to self-correct historical SG non-compliance dating from...
by James Carey | Nov 22, 2019 | Business Services & Advice, News
Single Touch Payroll consequences Single Touch Payroll (STP) is now mandatory for most employers, though there remains concessional reporting for small and family businesses. STP replaces annual PAYG Payment Summaries (group certificates) being sent to the ATO with...
by James Carey | Jun 26, 2019 | Business Services & Advice
We all would like to reduce our tax exposure and minimise risk of an audit by the regulators. This end of financial year update outlines the actions to take to do exactly that: Summary of key changes and actions What’s New: Instant Asset Write Off –...
by James Carey | Mar 26, 2019 | Accounting Technology, Business Services & Advice
The deadline for employers with fewer than 20 employees to implement Single Touch Payroll is fast approaching. Unless you are exempted, you must implement this change by 1 July 2019. If you are an employer with 20 or more employees, then you should already have...
by James Carey | Mar 26, 2019 | Business Services & Advice
What is FBT? Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) is a tax payable by employers on certain benefits they provide to their employees. The FBT year runs from 1 April to 31 March. If you have provided certain benefits to your employees, you may be liable to pay FBT. What types of...
by James Carey | Jun 19, 2018 | Business Services & Advice
As we get closer to the end of financial year, you may be thinking about what deadlines you still need to meet for your business, as well as how you may be able to claim some tax benefits. 1. Maximise Deductible Contributions The concessional superannuation cap for...