New year, new process – Job Requests!
This year we are making some changes to our internal processes. As part of those changes, we recently moved to a new job management system called Clickup.
Louise McLoughlin
13 January 2021
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Welcome to our bookkeeping blog! We share bookkeeping tips, software updates and the latest news from the ATO. Sometimes we get a bit cheeky and let you know what we really think about this industry, but we try to behave ourselves most of the time! Enjoy the read and if you’re looking for anything in particular, hit the search button above.
JobMaker Hiring Credit
Employers now have more incentive to employ workers under 35! The JobMaker Hiring credit legislation has now been passed into law! This credit was part of the 2020-21 Budget, which will operate until 6 October 2022. It is designed to improve the prospects of young individuals getting employment following the devastating impact of COVID-19 on the labour market.
Louise McLoughlin
14 December 2020
Superannuation Services Extended
A new legislative instrument has been released which has extended the services BAS Agents can provide to clients in relation to the super guarantee charge. BAS Agents have been able to assist clients with superannuation tasks for approximately 2 years now, but this instrument improves on the current situation.
Louise McLoughlin
16 November 2020
The “Boosting Cash Flow for Employers” payment (PAYGW Boost Credit)
This measure promises to “refund” the PAYG withholding reported on the BAS or IAS by employers back into their integrated client accounts (ICA) as an offset against any existing BAS/IAS debt. To be clear, this is not a supply of cash to employers into their banks.
Louise McLoughlin
12 April 2020
JobSeeker Payment
The JobSeeker payment will be delivered by Centrelink, now known as Services Australia. It is a new payment designed to assist those who have lost
Louise McLoughlin
12 April 2020
COVID-19 and Payroll Tax
During the Corona Virus pandemic, the following states have decided to either waive or defer payments of payroll tax. See below for further information. VICTORIA
Louise McLoughlin
12 April 2020
Employing staff and Coronavirus: Fairwork directions
Coronavirus (COVID-19) has brought with it great uncertainty and worry amongst the general population, not the least of these, employers and staff.
Louise McLoughlin
15 March 2020
Super Amnesty – Yes? No? Maybe!
Back in May 2018, the first iteration of a law for an amnesty on unpaid historical superannuation was announced, but due to the calling of
Louise McLoughlin
16 December 2019