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Government Stimulus: Jobmaker Hiring Credit for Eligible Businesses and Non-Profit Entities – Must Register with ATO by 30 April 2021Read more -
Fair Work Act Changes for Jobkeeper for Legacy JobKeeper Employers (employers who received JobKeeper payments before 28th September) – New Decline in Turnover Test to use Fair Work Act JobKeeper Concessions.Read more -
A Payroll Tax Rebate (Employment Growth Rebate) may be available to Eligible Employers who pay payroll tax from the Office of State RevenueRead more -
Government is Extending the Instant Asset Write-OffRead more -
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Important Changes to Payroll Tax – QLD GovernmentRead more
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Apprentices owed massive back pay windfall after court rules in their favourMarch 2018By Josh Robertson – ABC NEWS Apprentice tradespeople across Queensland could be in line for a windfall after a court ruled an industrial loophole left them underpaid for almost four years. The Federal Court in Brisbane ended a long-running wages dispute on Monday by finding more than 4,000 trainee electricians were short-changed under an expired state award that paid them less than $9 an hour. The ruling means thousands more apprentices, from trainee hairdressers to plumbers and butchers, can now mount lost wage claims because they should have been paid under federal awards.Read more
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ATO Get ready for Single Touch PayrollMarch 2018Single Touch Payroll (STP) is mandatory for 'substantial employers' (those with 20 or more employees) from 1 July 2018. To find out if you are a substantial employer, count the employees on your payroll on 1 April 2018. You do not need to send us your headcount information. However, you may want to keep a copy for your own records.Please contact us should you need adviceRead more -
Lower company tax rate changesMarch 20182016–17 income year For the 2016–17 income year, the lower company tax rate decreased to 27.5%. Companies are eligible for this rate if they are a small business that: o has a turnover less than $10 million, and o operates a business for all or part of the income year. See Draft Taxation Ruling 2017/D7 for what it means for a company to be 'carrying on a business'. The maximum franking credit that can be allocated to a frankable distribution has also been reduced to 27.5% for these companies – in line with the company tax rate.Please contact us should you need adviceRead more -
Simpler depreciation for small businessMarch 2018You can choose to use the simplified depreciation rules if you have a small business with an aggregated turnover (the total normal income of your business and that of any associated businesses) of less than: $10 million from 1 July 2016 onwards $2 million for previous income years.Please contact us should you need adviceRead more -
Simplified depreciation rules – instant asset write-offMarch 2018The $20,000 instant asset write-off threshold has been extended until 30 June 2018.If you would like more information please contact us.Read more -
No Uniform, No Deduction Warns ATO – By Staff Reporter at My BusinessJuly 2017The Tax Office has warned that worked-related expenses will be put firmly under the microscope this year, with clothing and laundry claims top of its hit list.If you would like more information about what you can claim on your tax contact us hereRead more -
Common Questions About Domain Names Answered – By Shaun McGowan at My BusinessMay 2017Domain names can be something of a grey area for many business owners. Everyone needs one, but how much do they cost? Should you buy the .com, .biz or .net extension? And what if the domain you want is already registered?If you would like business advice on your company contact us hereRead more -
Crowd Sourced Funding Equity Legislation Passed – By Peter Towers, Managing Director at EssbiztoolsApril 2017At long last the Australian parliament has passed the legislation that will enable companies to raise capital from the public. This is a great decision for small/medium enterprises, entrepreneurs and members of the public who wish to invest into a new type of company!If you would like business advice on your company contact us hereRead more -
4 Things Business Owners Should Ask Their BookkeeperMarch 2017Ensure your business maintains a healthy financial state by keeping up-to-date on the comings and goings. One bookkeeper shares her advice on the top four things you should be seeking to find out from your bookkeeper.To find out more about our bookkeeping services we have available contact us hereRead more -
Combat The Increase In Audit ActivityFebruary 2017The government has proposed a 55% increase in audit funding over the next four years. A target of $3.7 billion is anticipated for the gross revenue that will be raised as a result. So what does this mean for you? We suspect an increase in audit activity in relation to individual, business and SMSF lodged returns.Learn more about Audit Activity & Audit ShieldRead more -
3 Ways to Protect Your Business from Ransomware – By James Bergl at My BusinessJanuary 2017In recent months, ransomware has been increasingly garnering headlines here and across the globe. If you’ve been keeping your head down and believe that it won’t happen to you or your business – now is a good time to think again.Please contact us if you would like more information about Business AdviceRead more
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