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The Institute of Certified Bookkeepers
Mar 1, 20192 min read
Casual Loading Offset
New Fair Work Regulation From 18th December 2018, employees incorrectly classified as a casual maybe be entitled to an offset payment...
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The Institute of Certified Bookkeepers
Feb 1, 20192 min read
Casual Conversion Clause Letter
The introduction of the casual conversion clause will affect the rights and obligations of employers who employ casual people who work on...
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The Institute of Certified Bookkeepers
Feb 1, 20191 min read
STP Clarification
On Friday 7th December 2018, the ATO issued a clarification in relation to the legislation to extend Single Touch Payroll to all...
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The Institute of Certified Bookkeepers
Jan 7, 20192 min read
Superannuation Contribution Cap Changes
Excerpt from ATO – Superannuation contribution cap changes Find out if the superannuation contribution cap changes affect you. This...
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The Institute of Certified Bookkeepers
Jan 7, 20191 min read
Residential Rental Property Travel Expenses
Travel expenses relating to a residential investment property are not deductible. A residential premise (property) is land or a building...
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The Institute of Certified Bookkeepers
Dec 19, 20183 min read
Changes to Modern Awards
The Fair Work Commission has varied a number of awards as part of its Modern Award Review. The changes affect rules about casual...
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The Institute of Certified Bookkeepers
Dec 19, 20182 min read
Beware of ATO Scammers
New Trends in ATO Scams The ATO has noticed an alarming new trend in scam activity involving scammers impersonating TAX and BAS agents....
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The Institute of Certified Bookkeepers
Nov 1, 20182 min read
ABFEO Small Business Industrial Relations Recommendations
Small Business Ombudsman recommends change to Small Business industrial relations. Practical and realistic solutions that attempt to make...
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Jessica Muir
Nov 1, 20181 min read
ATO Checklist for Employers - Paying Super
Source: ATO – Run a quick check of your super obligations Employer Super Quick Check Paying super is an important part of being an...
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Jessica Muir
Oct 3, 20182 min read
ATO Data Matching - updated
Your ATO known income information is shared. The objective – determining: incorrect personal financial assistance payments; tax evasion....
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Jessica Muir
Oct 3, 20181 min read
Family and Domestic Violence Leave
The Fair Work Commission has approved a new unpaid leave entitlement for employees dealing with family and domestic violence. This came...
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Jessica Muir
Aug 24, 20182 min read
Fixing Single Touch Payroll (STP) Validation Errors
The ATO Validates your STP file and data submission at a number of levels. Some of the tests include: 1. File header information Is the...
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Jessica Muir
Aug 24, 20181 min read
ATO to Cancel Inactive ABNs
Are Your ABNs Active and Up To Date? To maintain accurate data, the Australian Business Register (ABR) periodically checks its records...
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Jessica Muir
Aug 1, 20183 min read
Your Car Grows Old... So Does Your Software
There are many aspects of our existence and environment that tire with age. We buy some things and rationally cope with the fact that...
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Jessica Muir
Aug 1, 20181 min read
Fair Work Advises on Record Keeping
Proper Record Keeping is the ‘Bedrock of Compliance’ Fair work has long acknowledged that record keeping can be quite involved and...
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Jessica Muir
Aug 1, 20182 min read
Super Guarantee Amnesty Announced
The Amnesty has some great features. If the law passes through Parliament then… Tax deductible Interest Applies (paid to the employee's...
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Jessica Muir
Jul 2, 20183 min read
Single Touch Payroll (STP) for Employers
When? From 1 July 2018 an increasing number of employers will begin reporting payroll to the ATO through Single Touch Payroll. Some...
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Jessica Muir
Jul 2, 20182 min read
ATO Data Matching
Your ATO known income information is shared. The Objective incorrect personal financial assistance payments. tax evasion. ATO conduct...
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Jessica Muir
Jun 7, 20183 min read
Your Payroll Seen by the ATO… All Year
The Single Touch Payroll (STP) is law and applies to all employers. Who? 1. All “substantial” employers, (20 or more employees by...
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Jessica Muir
Jun 7, 20181 min read
Registering for GST - the 12 Month Rule
The 12 Month Rule You reach the GST turnover threshold if either: your ‘current GST turnover’ (your turnover for the current month and...
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