by epoch | Mar 31, 2020 | eNews
Date: From 30 March 2020 for six months For employees employed at and from 1 March 2020 First payments in first week of May 2020 Applies to: Based on comparable periods: Employers <$1 bn that have experienced a downturn of more than 30% Employers >$1bn that have...
by epoch | Mar 23, 2020 | eNews
The Government yesterday released a second, far reaching $66.1 bn stimulus package that boosts income support payments, introduces targeted changes to the superannuation rules, provides cash flow support of up to $100,000 for small business employers, and relaxes...
by epoch | Mar 13, 2020 | eNews
The Government has announced a $17.6 billion investment package to support the economy as we brace for the impact of the coronavirus. The yet to be legislated four part package focuses on business investment, sustaining employers and driving cash into the economy....
by epoch | Mar 10, 2020 | eNews
A series of high-profile examples of businesses underpaying their employees has brought the need to get payroll right into sharp focus. Complex award and enterprise agreements can complicate payroll obligations, in terms of both regular salary and wages and the...
by epoch | Mar 10, 2020 | eNews
With the start of the Fringe Benefits Tax year looming on 1 April, businesses are being urged to review their Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) position. The ATO’s top FBT problem areas 1. Motor vehicle fringe benefits – failing to report motor vehicle fringe...
by epoch | Mar 10, 2020 | eNews
Empty restaurants and retail stores were one of the first signs of the devastating impact of the coronavirus on Australian businesses. Within a few months, the virus, now called COVID-19, has gone from being a largely unknown medical condition to one that threatens to...