This article is by Victoria Legal Aid, to learn more about their services visit www.legalaid.vic.gov.au If your client is in debt, they have the right to be protected from illegal behaviour from creditors and debt collectors. They have the right to:…
WHAT THIS RESOURCE IS ABOUT When ATO officers are reviewing claims for home office running expenses and electronic device expenses, there is a need to establish that expenditure has been incurred, and the extent of deductibility. This summary of the…
Fair Work best practice guides aim to help small businesses and employees with a range of workplace issues. By adopting best practice initiatives, employers and employees can achieve happier, fairer and more productive workplaces. Each guide has a checklist to…
The rules for claiming deductions for payments to workers are changing. From 1 July 2019, employers can only claim deductions for payments made to workers where they’ve met the pay as you go (PAYG) withholding obligation for that payment. Where…
Excerpt from ATO – Superannuation contribution cap changes Find out if the superannuation contribution cap changes affect you. This information is relevant to you if you: receive contributions from your employer into super salary sacrifice into super make personal contributions to their…
Travel expenses relating to a residential investment property are not deductible. A residential premise (property) is land or a building that is: occupied as a residence or for residential accommodation intended to be occupied, and is capable of being occupied,…
The Fair Work Commission has varied a number of awards as part of its Modern Award Review. The changes affect rules about casual conversion, minimum engagement periods and rostering arrangements. You can check the changes to your award in the…
Small Business Ombudsman recommends a change to Small Business industrial relations Practical and realistic solutions that attempt to make it simpler for businesses to do the right thing and build their confidence to employ, which is what the economy needs.…
Source: ATO – Run a quick check of your super obligations EMPLOYER SUPER QUICK CHECK Paying super is an important part of being an employer. Super provides income for your workers in retirement. Here’s how to run a quick check of…