Do you know the rules and entitlements during the end-of-year holiday season?
As we head into the summer holiday period, is your business up to speed with your rights and obligations? It can be confusing to...
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Dec 5, 20232 min read
How much should you pay yourself?
Being the boss means you get to make all the big decisions about your business – including how much to pay yourself in wages, salary or...
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Nov 27, 20231 min read
Top tips for the company Christmas party.
Company Christmas parties are things of legend. Everyone knows the stories about employees that took the opportunity to let their hair...
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Oct 12, 20232 min read
Your business may be selected for ATO’s PAYG withholding compliance test.
From 1 July 2023, the ATO commenced an activity statement lodgment reminder program wherein 3,000 employers will be randomly selected for...
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Jul 19, 20231 min read
Withdrawing a job offer - What are the rules in Australia?
Withdrawing a job offer comes with serious legal fishhooks, so employers need to understand how to do it safely. This article looks at...
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Jun 22, 20232 min read
The true cost of a new employee
Not paying enough can be surprisingly expensive – the cost of replacing an employee can be much higher than providing a reasonable salary...
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Jun 22, 20232 min read
Prepare for Finalising Single Touch Payroll
It’s nearly time to make a finalisation declaration for Single Touch Payroll. There is no need to issue payment summaries to employees...
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May 19, 20231 min read
Paid Parental Leave scheme Employer Toolkit
The Employer Toolkit can help employers prepare for their role in the Paid Parental Leave scheme. Source: https://www.servicesaustralia.g...
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May 8, 20234 min read
Paid Parental Leave to be Extended to 26 Weeks by 2026
In an effort to close the gender pay gap, increase women’s workforce participation, and provide families with more flexibility during...
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Apr 18, 20231 min read
Super Guarantee Matching! It's coming - Be Prepared!!!
If you combine MATS and STP – what do you get? You get better matching of Super Guarantee (SG) payments by the ATO. Member Account...
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Apr 16, 20231 min read
Super Guarantee Rate Rises in July to 11%
In July 2023, the superannuation guarantee statutory rate will rise to 11%. Annually, the rate is increasing by 0.5% until July 2025 when...
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Apr 6, 20232 min read
Do Your Employees Want to Cash Out Annual Leave? Here's the lowdown.
Are your staff asking to cash out annual leave? There are some important rules to remember before paying out annual leave. Firstly, you...
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Feb 26, 20231 min read
Xero Payroll users need to transition to STP phase 2 now
Single Touch Payroll (STP) is a government initiative that requires employers to report their employees' tax and superannuation...
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Feb 26, 20232 min read
How staff training expands the skill-set of your business
Spending time and money on staff training is a must. When your employees can see that you're invested in their future, they feel valued,...
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Feb 2, 20231 min read
New legislation: 10 days paid family and domestic violence leave commences on 1 Feb 2023
From 1 Feb 2023, full-time, part-time and casual employees are entitled to 10 days’ paid family and domestic violence leave. This applies...
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Jan 26, 20232 min read
Superannuation for Young People
Start learning about superannuation strategies when you're young, and you’ll be better off in retirement. Talk to us about how to start...
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Jan 25, 20231 min read
Providing benefits to employees for electric cars?
As an employer, you previously needed to pay FBT on electric cars provided to your employees. From 1 July 2022, you will now be exempt...
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Jan 24, 20232 min read
The four-day week is gaining momentum – could it boost your business?
Evidence is mounting for the success of the four-day week – high productivity, happier team members and lower overheads. But there are...
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Jan 14, 20231 min read
Your December 2022 quarter superannuation guarantee contribution is due soon
Prepare now for your quarterly superannuation guarantee (SG) contribution lodgement and payment. Things to review before finalising the...
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Dec 21, 20222 min read
Paid Family and Domestic Violence Leave – New Entitlement Rules
Paid Family and Domestic Violence Leave becomes an entitlement for employees in 2023. All employees (including casuals) can access this...
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