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November 12, 2019

Are you paying your staff correctly? Woolworths $200m plus remediation

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November 12, 2019

Are you paying your staff correctly? Woolworths $200m plus remediation

Woolworths have stated that they have underpaid 5,700 salaried team members

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November 12, 2019

Can the tax office take money out of your account? Your right to know

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November 12, 2019

Can the tax office take money out of your account? Your right to know

Do you really know what powers the ATO have?

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November 12, 2019

Calculating Super Guarantee: The new rules

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November 12, 2019

Calculating Super Guarantee: The new rules

From 1 July 2020, new rules will come into effect to ensure that an employee’s salary sacrifice contributions cannot be used to reduce the amount of superannuation guarantee (SG) paid by the employer.

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August 27, 2019

Weirdest tax deductions revealed

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August 27, 2019

Would you claim the Lego you bought for your kids throughout the year as a tax deduction? One taxpayer did and it made the Australian Taxation Office’s 2018-19 list of most unusual claims.

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August 27, 2019

Why the Government does not want your business accepting cash payments of $10,000 or more

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August 27, 2019

Why the Government does not want your business accepting cash payments of $10,000 or more

From 1 January 2020, the Government intends to restrict the value of cash payments a business makes or accepts to amounts under $10,000

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August 27, 2019

Confusion over personal income tax changes - what are you really entitled to?

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August 27, 2019

Confusion over personal income tax changes - what are you really entitled to?

The recent income tax cuts that passed through Parliament do not mean everyone automatically gets $1,080 back from the Government as soon as they lodge their income tax return.

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July 8, 2019

60,000 tax cheat tip-offs

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July 8, 2019

Tip-offs to the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) have reached an all-time high with close to 60,000 tip-offs received between June and May 2019 – almost double the number of the previous year.

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July 8, 2019

Super, insurance and exit fees: The 1 July changes

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July 8, 2019

Super, insurance and exit fees: The 1 July changes

From 1 July 2019, new laws prevent superannuation providers from eroding member balances with unwanted or unnecessary insurance and exit fees. Plus, inactive accounts with low balances will be moved to the ATO to try and unite the unclaimed super with its owner.

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July 8, 2019

New pay rates from 1 July

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July 8, 2019

New pay rates came into effect from 1 July 2019 with the minimum wage increasing by 3% from the first full pay period. The new national minimum wage is now $740.80 per week or $19.49 per hour. The national minimum wage applies to employees who aren’t covered by an award or agreement.

Penalty rates have also changed in the Hospitality and Fast Food awards.

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May 10, 2019

ATO doubles rental deduction audits

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May 10, 2019

In the 2017-18 financial year, more than 2.2 million Australians claimed over $47 billon in deductions and the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) thinks that is too much - one in ten is estimated to contain errors.