1.75% increase to minimum wages
The Fair Work Commission has announced a 1.75% increase to minimum wages This will apply to all award wages. Increases to awards will start on 3 different dates for different Read More…
Guidance on JobKeeper reporting via STP
The ATO has issued guidance to help employers reporting eligible employees and JobKeeper top-up payments through Single Touch Payroll (STP). For each eligible employee, employers must notify the ATO: when Read More…
ATO reminder for employers – Finalise STP data for 2020
Single Touch Payroll 2020 data The ATO has issued a reminder to employers who report through Single Touch Payroll (STP) – which should be all employers, unless an exemption or Read More…
Shortcut method to claim deductions if working from home
As the situation around COVID-19 continues to develop, the ATO understands many employees are now working from home To make it easier when claiming a deduction for additional running costs Read More…
COVID-19 Government’s JobKeeper Payment
A major part of the Government’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic is the JobKeeper payment scheme The JobKeeper Payment is a wage subsidy that will be paid through the tax Read More…