STP and superannuation guarantee
ATO actively using data to warn employers not paying required SG on time In a presentation at the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees Chairs Forum, the ATO’s Deputy Commissioner confirmed Read More…
Late SMSF annual returns to change Super Lookup ‘status
Super Lookup ‘status’ will change if SMSF annual returns are late The ATO considers the lodgement of an SMSF’s annual return on time to be a fundamental part of an Read More…
Super guarantee opt-out
Super guarantee opt-out for high-income earners now law From 1 January 2020, eligible individuals with multiple employers can apply to opt out of receiving super guarantee (‘SG’) from some of Read More…
Backpacker superannuation
Paying super to backpackers The ATO has issued the following reminders to employers, that backpackers on working holidays: are considered temporary residents, and are entitled to superannuation guarantee if they Read More…
Employer warning re leave loading and OTE
ATO warning regarding annual leave loading and OTE The ATO has warned employers that it considers that annual leave loading should normally be part of ordinary time earnings (‘OTE’) for Read More…